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China's Fosun to sell Hokkaido ski resort for $250m
SHANGHAI -- Chinese conglomerate Fosun International will sell Hoshino Resorts Tomamu, a ski resort in Japan, for 40.8 billion yen ($252 million), according to plans announced Monday, as the group sheds nonstrategic assets in the face of a slumping property market in China.
Apple expands Vision Pro to more countries outside the U.S.
Apple's mixed reality headset, the Vision Pro, will become available in more countries outside of the U.S. on Friday.
South China Sea: is Beijing abusing Philippines talks to mask its ‘policy of aggression’?
The Philippine foreign ministry vowed to be “relentless in protecting its interests and upholding its sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction in the West Philippine Sea” – the local designation for the parts of the South China Sea claimed by Manila.
Indian cricket board appoints Gautam Gambhir as men’s head coach
The former batter and BJP politician will take charge of the Indian team following Rahul Dravid’s decision to step away.
JD.com among possible bidders for British parcel company Evri, Reuters reports
Chinese online retailer JD.com has emerged as one of several companies exploring a potential bid for British parcel delivery company Evri, two people familiar with the matter said.
Middle powers are the new architects of the world order
Dino Patti Djalal, previously Indonesia's ambassador to the U.S., is founder and chairman of the Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and chair of Middle Power Studies Network.
Afghanistan has been through everything. Now it wants to dust off its postal service and modernize
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In parts of Afghanistan where there are no street names or house numbers, utility companies and their customers have adopted a creative approach for connecting. They use mosques as drop points for bills and cash, a “pay and pray” system.