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Study reveals link between Tibetan Plateau heat and record rain in California

The discovery could transform winter forecasting and explains why severe floods hit the US west coast when dry weather was expected.

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‘Dozens of new projects in the pipeline sparked policymakers’ fears about redundancies,’ analyst says.

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Why Hong Kong’s strategic advantages attract global talent

In partnership with:Hong Kong Talent Engage
Married couple Robert Lay and Emma Li, who are both finance industry veterans, moved to Hong Kong from New Zealand with their children in 2023.

Two hijacked planes destroyed the World Trade Centre on September 11, 2001, leaving thousands dead and a nation in shock.

A second hijacked plane approaches the World Trade Centre towers shortly before crashing into the skyscraper on September 11, 2001. Photo: AFP
US Chief of Staff Andy Card informs President Bush about the World Trade Centre attacks while he attends a school visit in Sarasota, Florida, on September 11, 2001. Photo: AP/Doug Mills
The World Trade Centre towers pour smoke across New York City shortly after being struck by two hijacked planes on September 11, 2001. Photo: Reuters
Fire and smoke billows from the north tower of the World Trade Centre on September 11, 2001. Photo: AP/Richard Drew
Firefighters work at the scene of the destroyed World Trade Centre in New York City on September 11, 2001. Photo: Reuters/Shannon Stapleton
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Tech, EV and aerospace execs likely to join Xi’s US trip to mirror Trump team

Sources say business leaders are expected to travel to Washington, but the plans may be ‘more about optics’ than concrete results.

During his trip in May to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping (left), US President Donald Trump (right) was accompanied by more than a dozen American CEOs. Photo: AP
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