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4 weeks, 1 day ago

HK yacht experience can benefit GBA

Enhanced cooperation in the yacht industry could promote Hong Kong's cross-boundary tourism and help ease its berth shortage problem, while bringing sound management experience to mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, industry leaders said. They also called on the government to take full advantage of the experience of the Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles program and …

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1 month ago

Sydney to Hobart defending line honours winner LawConnect a slim chance of repeating, says skipper

ABC

Christian Beck says his chances of claiming back-to-back Sydney to Hobart wins on board LawConnect are slim — specifically 30 per cent. Proud skipper of his supermaxi yacht, Beck would love nothing more than to win the 628-nautical-mile race again, but there's new management at the helm of long-standing rival Master Lock Comanche. Last year LawConnect stunned Comanche, under John …

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2 months ago

New Zealand Extends America's Cup Domination, But Great Britain Remains in Contention

Associated Press

New Zealand secures its third consecutive America's Cup title, defeating Britain in a thrilling final match in Barcelona. The Kiwis dominated the competition, showcasing their exceptional design and engineering prowess with their foiling AC75 monohulls. Despite a late surge from Britain, New Zealand emerged victorious, solidifying their dominance in the high-speed yachting world.

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Saudi Arabia eyes China in maritime tourism push

China Daily

Tareq Alshaghrood speaks with China Daily during his first time in Hong Kong at the sidelines of IHIF Asia at Regent Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui where the world-famous Chinese traditional junk Dukling can be seen from afar on Sept 9. Saudi Arabia is targeting more Chinese participation in its maritime tourism ambitions, a visiting industry insider said as Riyadh …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Saudi Arabia eyes China in maritime tourism push

China Daily

Tareq Alshaghrood speaks with China Daily during his first time in Hong Kong at the sidelines of IHIF Asia at Regent Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui where the world-famous Chinese traditional junk Dukling can be seen from afar on Sept 9. Saudi Arabia is targeting more Chinese participation in its maritime tourism ambitions, a visiting industry insider said as Riyadh …

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4 months, 1 week ago

China implements measures to align FTZs with international standards

China Daily

More than 1,000 yachts berth on Sunday at the Sanya yacht industrial core area of the Hainan Free Trade Port. China has fully implemented the first batch of measures to align its pilot free trade zones with high international standards, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday. In June 2023, China's State Council issued a circular on deepening reforms …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

How short-sighted computers fuelled the stock market crash

The Telegraph

If you’re asked to imagine a trading floor during a market meltdown, images of umpteen bankers running amok may spring to mind. “It is partly about thin trading, and the way the market infrastructure has evolved over the past two decades – there is a lot more algo trading, so these trends seem to feed off each other, and you …

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5 months ago

CPC charts growth blueprint

China Daily

More than 1,000 yachts berth on Sunday at the Sanya yacht industrial core area of the Hainan Free Trade Port. The CPC Central Committee published the full text of the Resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Further Deepening Reform Comprehensively to Advance Chinese Modernization, three days after the leadership body wrapped up its reform-themed …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Clipper to launch China's first maritime training project in Qingdao

China Daily

Clipper China announces that it will establish the first Clipper China Maritime Training Academy in the coastal city of Qingdao, East China's Shandong province. Both parties announced that they will establish the first Clipper China Maritime Training Academy in the coastal city of Qingdao, East China's Shandong province. The Clipper China Maritime Training Academy is set to open in the …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

NEIL BARNETT: Russia's lie industry is undermining Western democracies at an unprecedented scale

Daily Mail

Have you heard about Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky's yachts? Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden warned at the weekend that this industry of lies poses a real threat to our democracy. Pictured: Russian President Vladimir Putin He was responding to reports by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation that Russian propagandists were covertly exerting their influence via a series of Facebook pages to …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Conor McGregor admits he is in 'deep mental pain' watching UFC 303 fight week take place without him after pulling out of main event due to broken toe

Daily Mail

McGregor is finding it tough to watch build-up to card he was supposed to be on He suffered broken little toe and main event was replaced on short notice Conor McGregor has admitted he is 'in deep pain' watching UFC 303 fight week go ahead without him. He wrote on X: 'I’d be lying if I told you I wasn’t …

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6 months ago

Tara Eve: A lavish night of luxury yachts, fast cars, champagne and dancing for glamorous TikTok beauties ends in horrifying allegations

Daily Mail

EXCLUSIVE A TikTok star has been charged after allegedly bashing his influencer girlfriend on the night she attended a lavish boat party. Tara Eslami, also known as 'Tara Eve', flew from Melbourne to Sydney over the weekend to attend an extravagant birthday bash for her friend and fellow influencer Alia Elhassan. Several well-known TikTok stars attended the party on Saturday, …

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6 months ago

Luxury sales are flattening amid a self-inflicted creativity crisis and price hikes, study finds

Associated Press

MILAN — The post-pandemic surge in global sales of luxury handbags, shoes and apparel is set to stall this year amid a creativity crisis and price hikes as brands shift focus to the biggest spending customers, a new study by the Bain consultancy said Tuesday. The consultancy cited political uncertainty during a presidential election year in the United States as …

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6 months ago

Study finds global luxury sales flattening amid self-inflicted creativity crisis and price hikes

The Independent

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7 months ago

Farmers angry at Cannes environmental ban on beef

The Telegraph

The group said it “regrets the stance taken by the Cannes film festival regarding the absence of red meat, particularly as a measure to combat climate change”. A spokesman for the group added: “This paradoxically favours the importation of other food products and ignores the fact that in France, we have sustainable beef production from a pasture-based, small-scale, self-sufficient model …

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7 months ago

Italian luxury yacht maker opens new shipyard

China Daily

Italian Ferretti Group opens its refurbished shipyard for Riva, a brand manufacturing luxury yachts, on Friday in La Spezia, a port city in northern Italy. Ferretti Group, an Italian shipbuilding company known for luxury motor yachts, opened its refurbished shipyard in La Spezia, a northern Italian port city, on Friday. The production site, dedicated to manufacturing yachts for Riva, one …

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7 months ago

Italian luxury yacht maker opens new shipyard

China Daily

Italian Ferretti Group opens its refurbished shipyard for Riva, a brand manufacturing luxury yachts, on Friday in La Spezia, a port city in northern Italy. Ferretti Group, an Italian shipbuilding company known for luxury motor yachts, opened its refurbished shipyard in La Spezia, a northern Italian port city, on Friday. The production site, dedicated to manufacturing yachts for Riva, one …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Puerto Banus, hotspot for the rich and famous, finishes bottom in Which? survey of Spain's best and worst seaside towns, with San Sebastian ranked No.1

Daily Mail

San Sebastian has come top in a new Which? survey of Spain's best and worst coastal resorts, while flashy Puerto Banus finishes rock bottom, with holidaymakers writing it off as 'tacky' and 'a seedy dump'. Superyacht hotspot Puerto Banus takes last place in the table with a score of just 55 per cent, receiving less than impressive consumer reports despite …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Defence Secretary challenged over decision to spend twice as much Ministry of Defence money on new yachts as machine gun ammunition

Daily Mail

MoD says it's investing £10 billion over ten years on munitions supply Grant Shapps was challenged last night over plans to spend twice as much on yachts as on new bullets for the Army's machine guns. The Defence Secretary faced calls to explain proposals to splash out nearly £8million replacing the Ministry of Defence's fleet of sailing boats but only …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Consumer products expo set to wow visitors to Hainan

China Daily

The Haikou National Sailboat Base will hold a yacht and sailboat show during the fourth China International Consumer Products Expo. This session featured an exhibition area of 100,000 sq m. A total of 1,955 enterprises from 61 countries and regions, made of 1,107 from overseas and 848 from China, exhibited 2,843 brands at the expo. Lawrance Shum, CEO of Galeries …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Ripley’ Netflix series review: Andrew Scott consummately nails 50 shades of grey

The Hindu

Steven Zaillian’s Ripley is entirely shot in black and white – well not completely, there is one little, teeny, tiny splash of red. Ripley Episodes: 8 Run time: 44 to 76 minutes Creator: Steven Zaillian Starring: Andrew Scott, Johnny Flynn, Dakota Fanning, Vittorio Viviani, Bokeem Woodbine, Eliot Sumner Storyline: A grifter is drawn into a world of wealth and privilege …

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1 year ago

Jeff Bezos’s mega yacht anchors with tankers as it’s too big for port

The Independent

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1 year ago

Qatar's iconic landmarks: 7 must-see attractions for tourists that capture the essence of the nation

Hindustan Times

Qatar's iconic landmarks: 7 must-see attractions for tourists that capture the essence of the nation Explore Qatar's allure with our guide to 7 must-see landmarks, blending modern marvels and rich history for an unforgettable tourist experience.. 1 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout In the Middle East, a country that beholds tourists from across the world to …

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1 year, 1 month ago

3 foreign residents in Acapulco among the 47 dead as search focuses on boats sunk by Hurricane Otis

Associated Press

MEXICO CITY — Three foreign residents were among at least 47 people killed when Hurricane Otis devastated Mexico’s resort city of Acapulco last week, officials said Monday, as the search for the missing focused on submerged boats. Meanwhile, the Navy said search efforts would now focus on finding possible bodies among the 29 boats known to have sunk in Acapulco …

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HK yacht experience can benefit GBA

Sydney to Hobart defending line honours winner LawConnect a slim chance of repeating, says skipper

New Zealand Extends America's Cup Domination, But Great Britain Remains in Contention

Saudi Arabia eyes China in maritime tourism push

Saudi Arabia eyes China in maritime tourism push

China implements measures to align FTZs with international standards

How short-sighted computers fuelled the stock market crash

CPC charts growth blueprint

Clipper to launch China's first maritime training project in Qingdao

NEIL BARNETT: Russia's lie industry is undermining Western democracies at an unprecedented scale

Conor McGregor admits he is in 'deep mental pain' watching UFC 303 fight week take place without him after pulling out of main event due to broken toe

Tara Eve: A lavish night of luxury yachts, fast cars, champagne and dancing for glamorous TikTok beauties ends in horrifying allegations

Luxury sales are flattening amid a self-inflicted creativity crisis and price hikes, study finds

Study finds global luxury sales flattening amid self-inflicted creativity crisis and price hikes

Farmers angry at Cannes environmental ban on beef

Italian luxury yacht maker opens new shipyard

Italian luxury yacht maker opens new shipyard

Puerto Banus, hotspot for the rich and famous, finishes bottom in Which? survey of Spain's best and worst seaside towns, with San Sebastian ranked No.1

Defence Secretary challenged over decision to spend twice as much Ministry of Defence money on new yachts as machine gun ammunition

Consumer products expo set to wow visitors to Hainan

‘Ripley’ Netflix series review: Andrew Scott consummately nails 50 shades of grey

Jeff Bezos’s mega yacht anchors with tankers as it’s too big for port

Qatar's iconic landmarks: 7 must-see attractions for tourists that capture the essence of the nation

3 foreign residents in Acapulco among the 47 dead as search focuses on boats sunk by Hurricane Otis