DUBAI/HONG KONG - It's been the subject of quiet speculation among diplomats and executives for years, but now global casino bosses are setting their sights on a once improbable prize - gambling in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), one of the smaller and lesser-known of the seven emirates, said earlier this year that it planned to.
Despite Chinese President Xi Jinping’s call in mid-March to limit the economic and social fallout of virus elimination, large-scale lockdowns and mass testing drives are back.