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HSBC Hong Kong partners with China in new global payments network alternative to Swift

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HSBC Hong Kong partners with China in new global payments network alternative to Swift

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. HSBC Hong Kong has recently become a direct participant in China’s international payments system, marking a significant step for the world’s largest player in trade finance. This move gives HSBC a key role in Beijing’s … Read more

Meta’s Threads suspends accounts displaying private jet travels of high-profile individuals such as Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Taylor Swift.

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Meta’s Threads suspends accounts displaying private jet travels of high-profile individuals such as Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Taylor Swift.

Multiple Threads accounts displaying publicly available data on the private jet travel of some of the world’s wealthiest and most famous individuals have been shut down. The year-old social media platform, owned by Meta, recently suspended an account that showed the flight paths of Mark Zuckerberg’s private jet, along with several other accounts that displayed … Read more