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Chinese students stand by France study plans despite widespread civil unrest

Social unrest in France is not deterring some Chinese students from pursuing studies there – at least for now. Despite nationwide demonstrations over the rising cost of living and declining public services escalating into violence over the weekend, prospective applicants said they remained committed to their academic plans. A 30-year-old woman from Guangdong province who gave only her family name…

Chinese students stand by France study plans despite widespread civil unrest

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New strategic firms 'to help take HK to next level'

Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Thursday the latest batch of 18 strategic enterprises setting up shop in Hong Kong covered a wide range of industries and that the companies would help shape the…

  • 18 strategic firms arrive in Hong Kong, half from mainland China
  • HK$84 billion in investments and 27,000 jobs expected
  • AI tool for medical intervention and green mobility tech unveiled

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