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China: Beijing store ‘bans Chinese customers’

China: Beijing store ‘bans Chinese customers’

A clothes shop in Beijing has caused an outcry after putting up a sign banning Chinese customers, it's been reported. The store is embroiled in a racism row after posting a sign which reads: "Chinese not admitted, except for staff", the official Beijing Youth Daily reports. By way of explanation, one of the shop's employees... 

Unease in Singapore over Filipino workers

Unease in Singapore over Filipino workers

(29 Dec) - These days a Singaporean professional is likely to have Filipino colleagues. With many more taking up service sector jobs, he is also likely to be served by a Filipino at a restaurant, supermarket, or doctor's clinic. The estimated number of Filipinos working in Singapore tripled in the past decade to about 167,000... 

Elderly work on through lack of adequate state pension in wealthy Hong Kong

Elderly work on through lack of adequate state pension in wealthy Hong Kong

Elderly and still at work - Fok Mei-song, 64, Mak Kwok-hon, 68, and Wong Siu-ying, 85, pictured in Sham Shui Po earlier this month. Photo: May Tse (27 December, 2014)  -  To still be working at 70 is not something Hongkongers are “proud of” but rather a necessity for elderly people in a city that lacks much of a social... 



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