Why Chinese tech companies are racing to set up in Hong Kong Mainland firms are using the territory to test products and as a springboard for global expansion.

Views for @BBC: " #HongKong offers #mainland firms a place where they can show that they can meet international standards while building trust with global investors and clients."

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#North #Korea conducts engine #test for #missile capable of #targeting #US #mainland

Trump’s Homeland Security pick says he’d end policy that slowed disaster aid. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security Committee in Washington on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Mullin said Wednesday that if confirmed, he would “absolutely” revoke a policy that has dramatically slowed the flow of federal disaster aid under the current secretary, Kristi Noem. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times) By SCOTT DANCE Sen. Markwayne...

Trump’s Homeland Security pick says he’d end policy that slowed disaster aid. - Sanjuan Daily Star

#homeland security #mainland #trump #trump administration

Figure 1 Hallinger (2026): Responses of immigrant and local female life history to variation in breeding environment. Lines represent marginal effects of the y-axis variable predicted from general and generalized linear mixed-effects models with the R function ggpredict() (Lüdecke, 2018). Shaded areas represent 95% CIs. To reduce point overlap and improve visualization of differences between immigrant and local females, points in panel (b) are jittered slightly on the x-axis, points in panel (e) are jittered slightly on the y-axis at y = 1, and points in panel (f) are slightly transparent.

New publication: Comparing #treeswallow #dispersal #strategies in a continuous #mainland environment.
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Something I still get really mad when I hear, is when #mainland #Chines who only speaks #mandarin think they are offended when they visit #Hongkong and people there don't speak a forging language.

If you visit Hong Kong, you either speak the #Cantonese language or #English as both are official […]

Appeals court upholds protected status for 350,000 Haitians. A man cries as he sits on his bed at the Annunciation House, a migrant shelter, in El Paso, Texas, on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. The D.C. Circuit ruled against the Trump administration, ensuring Haitians can remain in the United States and keep working while the underlying lawsuit proceeds. (Ivan Pierre Aguirre/The New York Times) By MIRIAM JORDAN A federal appeals court late last week upheld a lower court’s ruling that the Trump administration had unlawfully terminated Temporary Protected Status...

Appeals court upholds protected status for 350,000 Haitians. - Sanjuan Daily Star

#mainland #trump administration #trump #donald trump

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#wallartforsale #wallart #gifts #giftideas #tattoos #GottfriedLandauer #Painting #Portrait #MrsParamena #heiTiki #TaMoko #maoriPendants #NewZealand #Mainland #Feather #Paramena #FeatherCoak #Feathers

Senate thwarts bid to curb Trump’s war powers on Iran. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) speaks to reporters after a vote on a war powers measure on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Republicans on Wednesday blocked a measure that would limit President Trump’s power to continue waging war against Iran without congressional authorization, turning back a bid by Democrats to insist that Congress weigh in on a sweeping and open-ended military campaign. (Eric Lee/The New York Times) By ROBERT JIMISON Republicans earlier...

Senate thwarts bid to curb Trump’s war powers on Iran. - Sanjuan Daily Star

#mainland #politics #congress

US blocking Venezuela from paying Maduro’s legal fees, his lawyer says Barry Pollack, left, the attorney representing Nicolás Maduro, the ousted president of Venezuela, departs a federal courthouse in Manhattan, Jan. 5, 2026. A lawyer for Maduro, who was seized from his country by U.S. forces last month and charged with federal crimes, says the Trump administration is blocking the Venezuelan government from paying Maduro’s legal fees. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times) By JONAH E. BROMWICH A lawyer for Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan leader who was seized from...

US blocking Venezuela from paying Maduro’s legal fees, his lawyer says - Sanjuan Daily Star

#mainland #trump #donald trump #usa

Judge finds Trump administration’s third-country deportations unlawful A group of Middle Eastern and Asian migrants deported by the U.S. government at a shelter in Panama City, March 11, 2025. A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, found that the Trump administration’s policy of summarily deporting immigrants to so-called third countries — nations other than their countries of origin — is unlawful. (Nathalia Angarita/The New York Times) By MATTATHIAS SCHWARTZ A federal judge in Boston earlier this week found that the Trump administration’s policy...

Judge finds Trump administration’s third-country deportations unlawful - Sanjuan Daily Star

#immigration #mainland

Facing immigration backlash, Trump called Schumer to cut a deal House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks to reporters at the Capitol on Jan. 22, 2026. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, Johnson promised that the House is “going to do its job” to get the spending deal passed. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times) By CARL HULSE Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. and minority leader, knew things were moving in his direction in the spending showdown last Wednesday afternoon when he got a surprise phone call in his Capitol office suite. It was President...

Facing immigration backlash, Trump called Schumer to cut a deal - Sanjuan Daily Star

#trump #immigration #trump administration #mainland

China Stumped as U.S. Approves $11 Billion Single Biggest Arms Transfer to Taiwan Included in the approvals are M107A7 Self-Propelled Howitzers, HIMARS rocket systems, Wire-guided and Javelin missile systems and ALTIUS loitering munitions.

China Stumped as U.S. Approves $11 Billion Single Biggest Arms Transfer to Taiwan

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#China #Taiwan #US #mainland #DSCA #M107A7 #HIMARS #Javelinmissilesystems #ALTIUS #loiteringmunitions

China Stumped as U.S. Approves $11 Billion Single Biggest Arms Transfer to Taiwan Included in the approvals are M107A7 Self-Propelled Howitzers, HIMARS rocket systems, Wire-guided and Javelin missile systems and ALTIUS loitering munitions.

China Stumped as U.S. Approves $11 Billion Single Biggest Arms Transfer to Taiwan

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#China #Taiwan #US #mainland #DSCA #M107A7 #HIMARS #Javelinmissilesystems #ALTIUS #loiteringmunitions

China Stumped as U.S. Approves $11 Billion Single Biggest Arms Transfer to Taiwan Included in the approvals are M107A7 Self-Propelled Howitzers, HIMARS rocket systems, Wire-guided and Javelin missile systems and ALTIUS loitering munitions.

China Stumped as U.S. Approves $11 Billion Single Biggest Arms Transfer to Taiwan

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#China #Taiwan #US #mainland #DSCA #M107A7 #HIMARS #Javelinmissilesystems #ALTIUS #loiteringmunitions

The backlash has arrived: 6 takeaways from a good night for Democrats Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.), the Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey, delivers remarks after her victory was announced at an election night watch party in East Brunswick, N.J., Nov. 4, 2025. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times) By REID J. EPSTEIN Democrats, furious about President Donald Trump’s remaking of American government and society, turned out in extraordinary numbers for an off-year election to sweep virtually every competitive election on the map. The results served as a...

The backlash has arrived: 6 takeaways from a good night for Democrats - Sanjuan Daily Star

#mainland #society #democracy #trump

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#CompanyFormation #Mainland #FreeZone #EAS #BusinessSetupUAE #dubai #uae #uaebusiness #dubaibusiness

Food stamp cuts expose Trump’s strategy to use shutdown to advance agenda New Spring Deli & Grocery in New York, on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. The president has stretched the limits of his powers to help those at the heart of his agenda, not the many in greatest need. (Marco Postigo Storel/The New York Times) By TONY ROMM As the federal shutdown stretched into its fifth week, imperiling the nation’s largest anti-hunger program, Vice President JD Vance insisted that there was little the White House could do to help. “The American people are already suffering,” he told...

Food stamp cuts expose Trump’s strategy to use shutdown to advance agenda - Sanjuan Daily Star

#trump #trump administration #government #mainland

Trump administration must make food stamp payments within days, judge says Mi Tierra Fruit Market in the Bronx, New York, Oct. 30, 2025. A federal judge told the Trump administration on Friday to continue funding for food stamps during the government shutdown, a legal victory for local officials and nonprofits that sought to spare roughly 42 million Americans from losing the benefits in a matter of days. (Marco Postigo Storel/The New York Times) By TONY ROMM One day after ordering the Trump administration to continue funding food stamps during the shutdown, a...

Trump administration must make food stamp payments within days, judge says - Sanjuan Daily Star

#donald trump #mainland #trump administration #government

Dozens of states sue Trump administration over planned food stamp cuts President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, late on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. More than two dozen states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its recent refusal to fund food stamps during the government shutdown, seeking to spare roughly 42 million people from hunger and financial hardship starting in a matter of days. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times) By TONY ROMM and EMILY COCHRANE More than two dozen states sued the Trump administration earlier this week over its...

Dozens of states sue Trump administration over planned food stamp cuts - Sanjuan Daily Star

#donald trump #mainland #trump #trump administration

Farmers vote to sell Fonterra's Mainland, Anchor brands Mainland and Anchor are set to go to a French company as farmers get a big pay day.

Not quite sure what the fuss is about - seems like a sensible decision to me.

Farmers vote to sell Fonterra's #Mainland, #Anchor brands
#agsky #Fonterra #Dairy
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Free zone companies, now mainland ready.
Dubai’s new permit expands your reach.

Source: Khaleejtimes

#freezone #mainland #dubaibusiness #companyformation #businesssetup #businessgrowth #corporateservices #retyn

Trump seizes on shutdown to punish political foes Barges and cranes mark the location where work is underway on a $16 billion rail tunnel project beneath the Hudson River that will...

Trump seizes on shutdown to punish political foes - Sanjuan Daily Star

#donald trump #trump administration #trump #mainland

Scotsman Walking Wearing Kilt On Hamnavoe Cliffs On History Visit To Mainlad Shetland Scotland

Tour #Scotland very short 4K travel video Blog clip of a Scotsman wearing a kilt and and Sporran and walking on #Hamnavoe #Cliffs on #ancestry, #genealogy, #history visit and trip to coast of #Mainland, #Shetland #Islands tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2025/09/scot...

A slim rowan tree’s leaves against a cloudy sky.

You know you’re on the #mainland when you wake to a #blackbird singing in the #rowan tree outside your window. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🐦‍⬛🎶🎶

Through an airplane window, sea lochs glitter silver and the sun turns the hazy clouds gold.

The sun reflects in locus and on hills and on the grubby windowpane of the plane.

Goodbye to #Stornaway and hello #Mainland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Federal judge rejects administration efforts to tie state disaster funds to immigration cooperation A federal judge in Rhode Island ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump could not punish states that refuse to cooperate with federal...

Federal judge rejects administration efforts to tie state disaster funds to immigration cooperation - Sanjuan Daily Star

#justice #trump administration #mainland #immigration

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It’s nice to see them repping Jaron, but tis a bit strange to see this…in Honolulu Airport (as opposed to Oakland).

Unintended irony.

Aloha 🙃🏈✈️🤙🏼

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