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00 24/11/2009 Rising Waikato lawn bowls star Genevieve Baildon has obliterated a host of world-class performers to capture the Hong Kong Open women's singles title. The 23-year-old easily overcame a field of 64 players, including some of the game's best...
Tags: Hong Kong, Genevieve Baildon, New Zealand, China, Waikato Region, Baildon, Bowls, Putaruru, allnews
The sentences, ranging from 32 to 51 months in prison, were handed down by US District Judge Marianne Battani in federal court in Detroit, the department said in a statement. How Wai John Hui, 51, a resident of Hong Kong and Canada, was sentenced to 51...
Tags: Hong Kong, spam emails, wire fraud, China, Botnet, CAN-SPAM Act, Spamming, Spam, E-mail spam, Law Crime
Leung Moon-lam, founder of logistics firm China South City, said he and some fellow businessmen were working on the final blueprints for the 659 million US dollar tourism project in China's northeastern Liaoning province. Leung, a devout Christian, said...
Tags: China South City, Leung Moon-lam, theme park, build china, China, Hong Kong, Liang, Religion Belief
Kristof said Friday in his blog that a search of politically sensitive terms like Tiananmen -- in simplified Chinese characters that are used in mainland China -- returns sanitized results. The same holds true for terms like the Dalai Lama and Falun Gong.
Tags: Microsoft, Nicholas D. Kristof, China New York, kristof called, censored searches, searches results, China, Hong Kong, Nicholas D. Kristof, Chinese character, Traditional Chinese characters, Internet search engines, Bing, Web search engine
Hammacher Schlemmer has a new way for skateboarders to take it easy and go far...Meanwhile, two retailers are offering free shipping online to spread holiday cheer...Welcome to OnSale at FOX Business, where we look at cool stuff and insane bargains...Hammacher...
Tags: Hammacher Schlemmer, free shipping, business edition, price cut, offering free, China, Hong Kong, Multi-touch, Smartphones, EBay, Online shopping, Apple Inc., Retailing, Publicly traded companies
Lacquer, like porcelain and silk, is one of the materials readily associated with China, yet it has not captured the hearts of Chinese collectors the way that porcelain has in recent years. Chinese collectors have dominated recent auctions of Chinese...
Tags: Hong Kong, China, Christie, Coatings, Lacquer, Resins, Ming Dynasty, Beijing, Decorative arts, Japanese art, Chinese art
Bloom set out to trace a single pearl, from the moment a diver in Australia scoops from the ocean floor a giant oyster to the moment a woman 10,000 miles away fastens the clasp to a shimmering pearl necklace. Like an obsessed detective, the University...
Tags: Stephen G. Bloom, Columbus, China, Hong Kong, Molluscs, Gastropods, Stephen Bloom, Oyster, Necklace, Pearls, Bivalves, Gemstones
Private equity firm Middle East & Asia Capital Partners Pte plans to introduce a sharia-compliant investment vehicle to its clean energy fund to attract Islamic capital, a company executive said. "We plan to create a special vehicle that will attract...
Tags: Vince Choi, Mideast/Asia, private equity, Southeast Asia, Asian Development Bank, MEACP, Middle East, China, Hong Kong, Capvis, NBK Capital, Private equity firms, Islamic economic jurisprudence, Business Finance
Kgoale will have to explain to the North Gauteng High Court why he should not be jailed for contempt of court. He was accused of ignoring a court order preventing him from deporting a Chinese woman. The 53-year-old arrived from Hong Kong last week with...
Tags: China, Hong Kong, Human migration, Visas
Nov 2009, 1743 hrs IST, Nidhi Kumar, ET Bureau Text: International spot Gold breached all previous records and made a high of $1167.8/ounce in morning trading hours in the Hong Kong market...According to AUM Capital, “US gold futures ended higher for...
Tags: India, Mumbai, Dollar, Gold as an investment, Precious metals, Gold, Hong Kong