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Moderate slowdown in passenger demand growth: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 5 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic data for October on Thursday showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) climbed 3.4 per cent compared to the year-ago period.
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Indian Mission in touch with Nigerian authorities over 18 Indians aboard H
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): The Indian mission in Abuja is in touch with the Nigerian authorities after reports surfaced of 18 Indians on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel was kidnapped by pirates near the western coast of the African country, government sources told ANI on Thursday.
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18 Indians onboard Hong Kong vessel hijacked near Nigeria
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Eighteen Indians were on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel that was hijacked by pirates while it was transiting through Nigeria, said a global agency tracking maritime developments in the region.
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China condemns US passing Uighur crackdown bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 4 (ANI): China on Wednesday came down heavily on the United States after the House of Representatives approved a bill that would require the Trump administration to toughen its response to Beijing's crackdown on its Muslim minority in Xinjiang, mostly ethnic Uighurs, who
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Xtep launches Sports-Life movement for all
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], Dec 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Hong Kong-headquartered global sportswear brand Xtep International Holdings Limited launched Sports-Life movement for people in Bengaluru on November 28.
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Lam says US Act will negatively impact Hong Kong's economy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 3 (ANI): Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday slammed the US bill that was recently signed into law by President Donald Trump, saying that the legislation was unnecessary and could negatively affect the business environment in her city.
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China bans US Navy visits to Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): China has banned US warships and military aircraft from making stops in Hong Kong after Washington passed legislation supporting the territory's pro-democracy protesters.
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Chinese spies come in from the cold
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): The claims of Wang Liqiang, a self-proclaimed spy from China who is now seeking political asylum in Australia, brought Chinese espionage activities into the spotlight when national media broke his spectacular account of nefarious activities on 23 November. His claims
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After brief lull, Hong Kong Police fire teargas at pro-democratic protesto
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): Thousands of protestors staged a peaceful march in several authorised rallies across the city on Sunday only to be dispersed with teargas by police, ending a brief lull and rare period of calm which began after local elections took place last month.
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IMO's appreciation testimony of India's commitment to global standards of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The compliment of International Maritime Organisation (IMO) highly appreciating India's decision of accession to the Hong Kong International Convention, 2009, is a testimony of New Delhi's commitment to global standards of ship recycling, Union Minister of St
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Stocks tumble due to weak global trends, Dr Reddy's down by 1.9 pc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices tumbled into the negative terrain during early hours on Friday following weak global cues as investors feared that passage of the Hong Kong pro-democracy bill in Washington could derail trade talks between the United States
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China furious after Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protestors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 29 (ANI): An infuriated China on Thursday warned of "firm countermeasures" against the US a day after President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, 2019, aimed at expressing support the pro-democracy demonstrators in the semi-autonomous city
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