Chinese coast guard boards Taiwan tourist boat as it steps up patrols

[ad_1] HONG KONG — China’s coast guard briefly boarded a Taiwanese tourist boat, a Taiwan official said Tuesday, escalating a dispute with the Beijing-claimed island over the deaths of two Chinese fishermen. China said Sunday that it would strengthen law enforcement activities and carry out regular patrols around Kinmen, a small group of Taiwanese-controlled islands…

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Barclays reveals revival plan to woo investors as profits fall | Business News

[ad_1] Investors give a positive reaction to the chief executive’s strategy update that aims to tackle many barriers identified by top shareholders. By James Sillars, Business reporter @SkyNewsBiz Tuesday 20 February 2024 08:20, UK Barclays has revealed a revival plan to shore up support among investors that includes cutting costs and risk while bolstering returns….

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