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Hong Kong’s Disneyland to reopen on June 18 after coronavirus break

June 17, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Asia / Pacific, Broadcasting (TRBC), China (PRC), Communicable Diseases, Company News, CORONAVIRUS, Diseases, DISNEYLAND, Emerging Market Countries, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Hong Kong, HONGKONG, Hotels and Entertainment Services (TRBC), Infectious Diseases, Pictures, Respiratory Conditions, Tourism / Travel, United States, US

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Disneyland theme park said on Monday it will reopen on June 18 to a

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NetEase develops new ‘Lord of the Rings’ mobile game with Warner Bros

June 15, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Asia / Pacific, China (PRC), Emerging Market Countries, Equity Financing, NETEASE, Products / Services, Real Estate Markets, Software and IT Services (TRBC), Technology (TRBC), Technology / Media / Telecoms, Technology Equipment (TRBC), United States, US, Video Games, VIDEOGAME

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese gaming giant NetEase on Monday announced a strategic partnership with Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment to

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China smog rises in April for first time this year

May 18, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Coal, Economic News (3rd Party), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, fired Power Stations, Health / Medicine, Pollution, US

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese air pollution rose in April for the first time since December, official data showed on Monday,

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Plastic piles up in Thailand as pandemic efforts sideline pollution fight

May 11, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ASEAN Countries, Asia / Pacific, China (PRC), CORONAVIRUS, Emerging Market Countries, Environment, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, INDONESIA, Living / Lifestyle, Major News, Malaysia, Philippines, PLASTIC, Plastics / Polymers, Pollution, Thailand, US, VIETNAM

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand began the year with a ban on single-use plastic bags that Bangkok office worker Nicha Singhanoi

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Entertainment 

Long lines, lots of kids, and plenty to touch: How does Disney reopen its parks?

May 1, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, China (PRC), Company News, CORONAVIRUS, DISNEY, Enterprise Reporting, FOCUS, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Major News, Pictures, Technology / Media / Telecoms, United States, US, Video

(Reuters) – For a glimpse at how Disney recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, look no further than Shanghai, where the

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China’s smog-prone Hebei saw pollution fall 15% from Oct-March

April 26, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, CHINA, China (PRC), Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Pollution, US

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s smog-prone northern province of Hebei met its air quality targets by a big margin over the

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Explainer: Could warmer weather help contain the coronavirus?

April 25, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, ASEAN Countries, Asia / Pacific, China (PRC), Company News, CORONAVIRUS, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, Epidemics, Europe, EXPLAINER, G20, General News, Government / Politics, Graphics, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Healthcare (TRBC), Infectious Diseases, Major News, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Research (TRBC), Public Health, Respiratory Conditions, Science, SEASONALITY, South Korea, Tourism / Travel, United States, US, Video, World Health Organization

(Reuters) – The world is looking for signs that the arrival of warmer weather in the northern hemisphere could slow

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China to cut new energy vehicle subsidies by 10% this year

April 23, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), AUTOS, CHINA, China (PRC), Commodities News (3rd Party), Company News, Cyclical Consumer Goods and Services (TRBC), Cyclical Consumer Products (TRBC), ELECTRIC, Emerging Market Countries, Energy (Legacy), Energy Markets, Environment, General News, Government / Politics, Government Finances, Industrials (TRBC), Major News, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Pollution, Renewable Energy (TRBC), Subsidies, Taxation, United States, US

BEIJING (Reuters) – China will cut subsidies on new energy vehicles (NEV) by 10% this year, the finance ministry said

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Chinese dams held back Mekong waters during drought, study finds

April 13, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Agricultural Markets, ASEAN Countries, Asia / Pacific, Cambodia, China (PRC), Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Droughts, Energy (TRBC), Environment, General News, Laos, MEKONG, MYANMAR, RIVER, Thailand, US, VIETNAM, Water, Water and Other Utilities (TRBC), Weather Markets / Weather

BANGKOK (Reuters) – China’s Mekong River dams held back large amounts of water during a damaging drought in downstream countries

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Investors caution cement, steel firms on EU climate lobbying

April 10, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Africa, Asia / Pacific, China (PRC), Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, CORONAVIRUS, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, EU, Europe, Financials (Legacy), Financials (TRBC), Funds, General News, Government / Politics, Graphics, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, INDIA, International Trade, Investment Management and Fund Operators (TRBC), Major News, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Middle East, Mineral Resources (TRBC), Picture available, Pictures, Regulation, Turkey, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Cement and steel companies are being warned by investors over their lobbying on planned European Union carbon

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