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US trade allies ‘confused’ after Trump’s tariffs suffer legal setback
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (272+ words) It is unclear exactly where the case goes from here as Washington faces potential refunds and diplomatic fallout The legal fight over US President Donald Trump's global tariffs is deepening after a federal appeal court ruled the levies were issued…...
HKMC explores Greater Bay Area retirement options for senior residents
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (240+ words) About 10,000 senior residents spent US$586 million on HKMC annuity policies in the first five months of this year, CEO Colin Pou says The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation (HKMC), which has seen a surge in popularity for its retirement-related products, is…...
China turns to robots for elderly care with national pilot programme
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (144+ words) Amid a demographic crisis, the government is encouraging the use of robots to care for senior citizens in institutional and home settings The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, in collaboration with the Ministry of Civil Affairs, issued a notice…...