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Sir James Dyson is best known for his innovative vacuum cleaners. (Photo: Reuters) (16 May)   British inventor and entrepreneur Sir James Dyson has slammed the UK's immigration rules, calling them "sheer madness". Dyson, best known for his innovative vacuum cleaners, told Sky News that almost 90% of our researchers at British... 

Office workers walk underground during lunchtime in Singapore's Central Business District, on Friday, Dec. 16, 2011. (30 May)   Xenophobia in Singapore, confined to a minority fringe, hasn’t had an impact on foreign investment in the Asian country, said Law Minister K. Shanmugam. “People accept that xenophobia is... 

Chinese tourists line up for taxis in front of a luxury hotel in a popular shopping district in Hong Kong. (27 May)   Hong Kong may limit tourist arrivals as an influx of Chinese visitors stokes discontent, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said. The city may need measures to “slow the gains in tourist arrivals or stop increases,...