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Xinhua Silk Road: China’s baijiu maker Wuliangye sends Spring Festival greetings to world at New York Times Square

BEIJING, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — China’s leading baijiu maker Wuliangye sent its Spring Festival greetings to the world through a 3D advertisement released on January 27 at the Times Square, New York. In the joyful and peaceful Spring Festival, Chinese civilization concepts such as peace and harmony are spread to enhance mutual understanding, respect, and…

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Optical illusion personality test: Is it a bird or a face? What you see first reveals if people consider you a good friend |

Photo: The Bright Side/ Instagram Optical illusion personality tests have become quite popular among people these days. These are psychology-based images, and hence look very weird. They have one or more elements in it which often trick the eyes, thus such images can be interpreted in different ways by different people. Depending on what a…

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Budget 2025 | GIFT City insurance and endowment plans are now tax-free for NRIs. What about for resident Indians?

The Union Budget for 2025-26 has proposed a major tax arbitrage for unit-linked insurance policies and endowment plans sold via Gift City. If approved, the maturity proceeds in such dollar-denominated insurance plans will be tax-free if the premium amount is under 10% of the sum assured. Currently, maturity proceeds in Gift City-linked ULIPs and endowment…

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Labor yet to make deal on electoral law changes but Pocock and teals fear ‘major party stitch-up’ | Australian politics

Labor is still chasing a deal for a contentious overhaul of electoral laws, with the Coalition yet to green-light the legislation ahead of debate in the Senate. But crossbenchers believe a “major party stitch-up” remains on the cards, accusing the government and opposition of conspiring to re-write the rulebook to entrench the political duopoly. The…

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Finance Ministry Asks Employees to Avoid AI Tools Like ChatGPT, DeepSeek

India’s finance ministry has asked its employees to avoid using AI tools including ChatGPT and DeepSeek for official purposes, citing risks posed to confidentiality of government documents and data, an internal department advisory showed. Countries like Australia and Italy have placed similar restrictions on the use of DeepSeek, citing data security risks. Reports of the…

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Hamas claims Donald Trump’s plan to ‘take over’ Gaza is ‘racist’ | World News

Palestinians carry defaced pictures of US President Donald Trump, in the West Bank city of Ramallah Wednesday, January 29, 2025. (AP) Palestinian militant group Hamas on Wednesday rejected US President Donald Trump’s plan to “take control” of the Gaza Strip. The group described the plan as “racist” and said it was intended to “eliminate the…

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Philippines feud escalates as lawmakers vote to impeach vice-president

The Philippines’ parliament has voted to impeach Vice-President Sara Duterte following complaints about alleged corruption. Duterte has been accused of misusing millions of dollars in public funds and threatening to have President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr assassinated. She has denied the charges and alleged she is the victim of a political vendetta. The shock move…

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