mainland
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Savers in mainland China are increasingly looking to invest outside the country as a result of unappealing domestic alternatives, Edward Firth and Elise Yu Ge say.
Lai, who was born in mainland China, fled to Hong Kong when he was 12 years old and got his footing as a businessman after founding the international clothing brand Giordano.
From BBC
The fact that, a week before the blackout, solar generation in mainland Spain registered a record 61.5% of the electricity mix has fuelled such claims.
From BBC
An amber alert has been issued for the south west of the country from midnight, while a lesser yellow warning covers much of the western mainland.
From BBC
“Winter temperatures have remained well above normal for much of the European mainland,” ANZ analysts say.
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