A threat to derecognize the British National Overseas passports held by residents of Hong Kong was issued by China on Thursday as retaliation against the recent decision of the United Kingdom to allow refuge to Hong Kong residents holding British… Read More ›
Day: July 23, 2020
EU Says Trade Deal With UK Not Likely Now, After No Progress Made Talks
Talks between the United Kingdom and the European Union over a free trade agreement were stalled on Thursday. While the EU said that an agreement was unlikely within the stipulated time frame. The UK expressed hope of an agreement by… Read More ›
Chinese researcher accused of visa fraud evading arrest in San Francisco consulate: FBI
In a court filing the FBI said, it believes a Chinese researcher, who has been accused of visa fraud is holed up for a month in the Chinese consulate in San Francisco. She has been accused of hiding her affiliation… Read More ›
U.S. oil major ConocoPhillips purchases shale oil land from Kelt Exploration Ltd for $375 million
In a statement U.S. oil major ConocoPhillips said, it has agreed to acquire land from from Kelt Exploration Ltd in Canada’s Montney shale oil play, in a deal worth $375 million. The 140,000 acres of land that has been purchased… Read More ›