LONDON (AP) A major work by surrealist painter René Magritte that hasn’t been shown in public for a quarter century could fetch GBP50 million pounds at auction next month. Christie’s auction house announced Saturday that it will offer “L’ami intime” (The Intimate Friend) at a March 7 sale in London marking a century of […]
A man walks outside a property agency featuring posters of the latest high-rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong February 13, 2015. Tyrone Siu/Reuters The…
China facing surge in cases as it ends strict virus control, bracing for further spread over Lunar New Year; Beijing also ends criminal charges against border quarantine violators
HONG KONG, March 21 Hong Kong plans to relax some anti-Covid-19 measures next month, lifting a ban on flights from nine countries, reducing quarantine and reopening schools, after a backlash from business and residents. The moves, announced today by Chief Executive Carrie Lam, come asmany.