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China offers visa-free entry for citizens of France, Germany, Italy

[1/5]People walk at a tourist site on Qianmen Street, Beijing, China, March 14, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo License Rights Acquired BEIJING, Nov 24 (Reuters) – China will temporarily exempt citizens of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia from needing visas to visit the world’s second-largest economy in a bid to boost tourism after …

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Don’t hit ‘pandemic panic button,’ scientists warn over China pneumonia report

People wearing masks to prevent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) walk on a street in Beijing, China, February 14, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Leading scientists urged caution on Thursday about fears of a new pandemic after the World Health Organization asked for more information from China on a rise …

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WHO asks China for details on respiratory disease outbreaks

Small figurines are seen in front of the World Health Organization logo shown in this illustration taken on February 11, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Ilustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Nov 23 (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked China for details on a rise in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia in children, in …

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UK’s Hunt makes business investment tax relief permanent in search of growth

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt leaves 11 Downing Street for the House of Commons to deliver his Autumn Statement in London, Britain, November 22, 2023. Stephan Russo/Poole via REUTERS License Rights Acquisition UK business investment lags after Brexit “Biggest business tax cut” in modern history – Hunt Tax breaks cost 11 billion stg per …

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Maryland’s handgun licensing law is unconstitutional, US court rules

Students who walked out of schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, protest gun violence outside the White House in Washington, U.S., February 21, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarck/File Photo License Rights Acquired Nov 21 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that Maryland’s licensing requirements for people who want to buy handguns are unconstitutional, citing a …

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The first images show workers trapped in an Indian tunnel for nine days as drilling resumes

SILKYARA, India, Nov 21 (Reuters) – The first images emerged on Tuesday of 41 men trapped for more than a week in a highway tunnel in the Indian Himalayas, showing them standing in the confined space and communicating with rescue workers as drilling resumed. pull them to a safe place. The men have been trapped …

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GM Cruise co-founder, senior executive Dan Kahn steps down a day after CEO exit

A self-driving GM Bolt EV is seen during a media event where Cruise, GM’s autonomous vehicle division, showcased its self-driving cars in San Francisco, California, U.S., November 28, 2017. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage/File Photo Credit of license rights Nov 20 (Reuters) – General Motors ( GM.N ) Cruise co-founder and chief product officer Daniel Kahn has resigned, …

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China and Japan confirm ‘strategic relationship’ in rare leaders’ talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a family photo during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Executive Directors Summit in San Francisco, California, U.S. November 16, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria acquire licensing rights Nov 17 (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said they would pursue …

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At APEC, Biden touts workers’ rights, stable China relationship

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 16 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he would continue to work to make progress on a Pacific trade pact, even as his vision for a regional agreement to counter China’s influence stumbled in his attempt to strengthen workers’ rights. “Our work is not done yet,” Biden told corporate …

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More Myanmar troops fleeing insurgent attacks enter India

A view of a rescue camp housing people who fled Myanmar in the border village of Zokhawthar, Champhai district, in the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram, India, November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Chanchinmawia Acquire License Rights The attacks forced another 29 Myanmar soldiers to flee to India The junta orders ex-military officials to prepare for emergencies Pro-democracy …

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