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Credit Suisse has lowered its economic growth forecast for the Philippines but still expects the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanding above six percent this year.

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A former top official for China's prosperous southern city of Guangzhou wept in court as he confessed to taking $ 17 million in bribes, the court said Friday.

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For generations of Western men, Hong Kong's Wan Chai neighborhood captured all the mystery and hedonism of this financial capital known around the world as the Pearl of the Orient.

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You don’t normally expect to hear the words “Michelin-starred” and “affordable” spoken in the same breath, unless it’s about Tim Ho Wan, the famed Hong Kong restaurant that has been described as “the most affordable Michelin-starred restaurant in the world.”

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Credit Suisse has warned the Philippines’ trade data may be under-recorded due to smuggling and this may mean current account surplus is actually smaller than what is officially reported.

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ISANG Chinese official ng Ming Dynasty umano ang unang nakaisip umimbento ng rocket para makapunta sa outer space. Pinaniniwalaang si Wan Hu na nabuhay noong 16th century ang nagpasimula sa ideya ng rocket at ganundin ng fireworks technology.

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At an age when most Chinese executives are long retired, the country's top hog butcher is taking on a daunting new job persuading Americans to allow him to complete China's biggest takeover of a U.S. company.

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A Malaysian prosecutor says a Filipino college lecturer is facing the death penalty on charges of smuggling marijuana.

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Credit Suisse has lowered its economic growth forecast for the Philippines but still expects the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanding above six percent this year.

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For generations of Western men, Hong Kong's Wan Chai neighborhood captured all the mystery and hedonism of this financial capital known around the world as the Pearl of the Orient.

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You don’t normally expect to hear the words “Michelin-starred” and “affordable” spoken in the same breath, unless it’s about Tim Ho Wan, the famed Hong Kong restaurant that has been described as “the most affordable Michelin-starred restaurant in the world.”

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Credit Suisse has warned the Philippines’ trade data may be under-recorded due to smuggling and this may mean current account surplus is actually smaller than what is officially reported.

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At an age when most Chinese executives are long retired, the country's top hog butcher is taking on a daunting new job persuading Americans to allow him to complete China's biggest takeover of a U.S. company.

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WANG-WANG.

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