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Chinese Mainland Pivotal in Hong Kong's Food Quality, Safety
2017-07-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
HONG KONG - Food supplied by the Chinese mainland has played a crucial role in improving the livelihoods of residents in Hong Kong since its return to the nation 20 years ago, and the special administrative region is expected to continue enjoying high-quality, safe food products.
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Lower Mainland vulnerable to significant flooding, costing billions in losses
2016-05-30 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Kabylie: If a major Fraser River flood is to occur in the coming decades it could trigger losses upwards of $30 billion amounting to the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history. That's according to a study out Monday and commissioned by the Fraser Basin Council (FBC) as part of a strategy on behalf of 43 government and private sector partners. And Hansen says the problem will get worse the longer time goes on, thanks to rising sea levels and what he calls "other projected impacts of climate change"....
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Taiwan stocks fall as ETFs track mainland declines
2015-12-11 04:30:16| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Dec 11 Taiwan stocks fell on Friday as exchange-traded funds targeting China shares dropped on the back of selling in mainland bourses, but TSMC and other tech heavyweights defied the broader decline. As of 0138 GMT, the main TAIEX index fell 0.1 percent, to 8,205.66 points, after closing at 8,216.17 points in the previous session.
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FortisBC Tilbury LNG Expansion Providing Significant Economic And Employment Benefits Across The Lower Mainland
2015-11-20 00:55:07| econline Home Page
B.C.-based companies and skilled workers are benefiting from the expansion of FortisBC’s Tilbury liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Delta, according to data released recently by FortisBC on the one-year anniversary of the groundbreaking for the expansion
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NHTV first centre to deliver BIFM qualifications in facilities management in mainland Europe
2015-09-21 11:04:00| BIFM News
The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) has today announced NHTV Breda as a new BIFM recognised centre delivering the BIFM Level 5 Qualifications in Facilities Management.
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