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Why Chinese UnionPay Has Overtaken American Visa in Popularity

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Why Chinese UnionPay Has Overtaken American Visa in Popularity

A new leader has emerged in the debit card market as UnionPay has overtaken Visa in transaction volume for the first time. The Chinese payment system has leapfrogged Visa in transaction volume, securing 40.03 percent of the market compared with Visa's 38.78 percent, according to a study by Nilson Report.


20 New Attractions & Places in Singapore that Opened in 2023 (Half of them are Free!)

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20 New Attractions & Places in Singapore that Opened in 2023 (Half of them are Free!)

  It's the June school holidays and we're approaching the mid-year. Where did all the time go???If you are looking for new places and attractions to bring the family to, good news - there are 18 of them to take your pick from (plus one bonus attraction that opened in Dec last year!). In fact, 50% of these places are actually FREE to visit so there's no excuse in NOT bringing the family out! 😁1. MANDAI WILDLIFE WEST FREEMandai Wildlife West is an ungated public node that connects to the upcoming Bird Paradise, which means you don't need a ticket to access...


China bans critical industries from purchasing Micron products for failing “cybersecurity review”

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China bans critical industries from purchasing Micron products for failing “cybersecurity review”

(NaturalNews) (Natural News) China is banning major Chinese firms from purchasing products from American semiconductor company Micron Technology, claiming the company's products failed to pass a cybersecurity review.The decision came amid a dispute over semiconductor technology between Washington and Beijing, which could affect other sectors of the … [Read More...]


Xinjiang Cumin Lamb Stir Fry

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Xinjiang Cumin Lamb Stir Fry

A cumin spiced lamb dish might sound totally un-Chinese, but it’s actually authentic and very on-trend! Hailing from Xinjiang province, this Cumin Lamb stir fry is one of the best easy new recipes I’ve tried in months. Xinjiang Cumin Lamb Stir Fry New recipes that truly catch me by surprise are few and far between these days. But this one did – and hit it so far out of the park that I declared I must share the recipe “immediately”! Succulent pieces of lamb generously flavoured with a cumin-sichuan pepper spice mix, golden on the outside and astonishingly tender inside. This is...


Milton Moon: the Australian artist who brought a Zen Buddhist, modernist and painterly sensibility to pottery

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Milton Moon: the Australian artist who brought a Zen Buddhist, modernist and painterly sensibility to pottery

Milton Moon in his studio in Tarragindi, Queensland, 1966, photo: John McKay, Milton Moon archive Milton Moon (1926-2019) was not your regular potter. He was deeply imbued with Zen Buddhism and once said each vessel is a container for thoughts, “a fundamental expression of life’s forces”. His work produced over six decades is on show in a new exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia that calls for close looking. He took to his craft in his early 30s from the base of a successful career in ABC radio. Once his hands were working with clay, he never looked...