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LTFRB steps up safety checks ahead of Holy Week exodus

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MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has begun intensified inspections of buses and public utility vehicles (PUVs) nationwide in preparation for the Holy Week travel surge. On Sunday, LTFRB Chairman Vigor Mendoza II ordered all regional directors to implement a nationwide roadworthiness inspection protocol. According to Mendoza, coordination with local … Read more

Countermeasures to safeguard China interests

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A technician checks chips at a high-tech company in Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. HE HUAWEN/FOR CHINA DAILY China stands ready to take necessary countermeasures against United States” tightening export controls on the semiconductor sector, but favors a “long-term, strategic approach” to its technological rivalry with Washington, said a leading Chinese trade expert. “The more Washington … Read more