Hong Kong's Grade-A office market looks set to plunge by between 15 and 20 percent in 2020 on the back of the city's protracted social unrest, a slowing global economy and the lingering Sino-US trade tensions, predicts real-estate service provider Jones Lang LaSalle.
Hong Kong High Court on Friday rejected an interim injunction application to halt the government's decision to adopt an anti-mask law.
His congressional confirmation is expected to face headwinds from progressive Democrats. Critics argue Vilsack is cozy with corporate agribusiness and top lobbying groups such as the American Farm Bureau Federation and the US Dairy Export Council, where he is currently the chief executive officer. He had been a staunch early backer of Biden's presidential bid.
His triumph strengthens France's place as one of the central pillars of the European Union, and bodes well for what it stands for: open trade, the free flow of people and cooperation.
His lawyers said the death penalty is arbitrarily applied and that it is not applied proportionally, as the state Constitution requires.
His firm offers industrial solutions and deals with clients and original equipment manufacturers across China, the United States and Southeast Asia. His smartphone tends to be hyperactive 24x7. Tonnes of urgent email flood his inbox through the day. Life can get overwhelming, he said.
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Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor gives a banner to the leader of the support team from Fujian province, Zhang Yongyu, as a thank-you for "bracing hardships to assist Hong Kong's fight against the pandemic" during a ceremony at the Central Government Offices on Tuesday. [PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY]
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, in expressing her "deepest condolences", said the successful entrepreneur was a trailblazer among overseas Chinese who contributed to the country's economic reform that started 41 years ago.
His statement came hours after U.S. bishops called for a Vatican-led probe backed by lay investigators into allegations of sexual abuse by former Washington Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who resigned last month.. The Vatican did not directly address their request.
Hong Kong reported 123 newly confirmed novel coronavirus cases on Friday, setting its all-time daily high for the third day running, as health authorities warned that the city's medical system was reaching a tipping point.