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You are here: Home / Archives for United Nations Development Programme

Chinese gay dating app grows to 15 million users

December 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Louise Watt and Aritz Parra Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — By day, Ma Baoli was a high-ranking officer in a seaside city police force. By night, he ran a website for gay people to share experiences and on which he spoke under a pseudonym about the pressure he faced as a homosexual.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Andrea Pastorelli, Aritz Parra, Associated Press, Beijing, Blue City, China, Chinese, Geng Le, HIV, His Danlan, IPO, LGBT, Ma Baoli, Silicon Valley, United Nations Development Programme, Vol 33 No 50 | December 6 - December 12

Capitalism bastion Hong Kong OKs minimum wage law

July 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Min Lee The Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong passed its first-ever minimum wage law last Saturday, a rare departure from the wealthy Chinese financial hub’s free-market philosophy. The move was hailed by union workers as a victory for the territory’s underpaid working class. No rate has yet been set, but it […]

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: 2008, Canada, China, Chinese, Donald Tsang, Filipino, GDP, HK, Hong Kong, Human Development Report, Lee Cheuk-yan, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United Nations Development Programme, United States

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