Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1923, The Parliament of Canada suspends all Chinese immigration. In 1942, The Australian Federal Government becomes the sole collector of income tax in Australia as State Income Tax is abolished. In 1962, Mokhzani Mahathir, Malaysian businessman was born. In 1971, Missy Elliott, American rapper, producer, dancer and actress was born. In 1984, The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA. In 1997, China resumes sovereignty over the city-state of Hong Kong, ending 156 years of British colonial rule. The handover ceremony is attended by British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Charles, Prince of Wales, Chinese President Jiang Zemin and U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. In 1999, Forrest Mars Sr., American businessman, creator of M&M's and the Mars chocolate bar (born 1904) passed away. In 2003, Over 500,000 people protest against efforts to pass anti-sedition legislation in Hong Kong. In 2008, Riots erupt in Mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections. In 2020, The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement replaces NAFTA. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Singapore seizes US$42.4 million bungalow linked to Nvidia chip fraud
Singapore authorities have seized a so-called Good Class Bungalow (GCB) valued at around S55 million (US42.4 million) and around S1 million (US770,000) of funds in connection with a fraud conspiracy, the police said on Wednesday. The case has been linked to the movement of Nvidia chips in contravention of US export controls. GCBs are among the most prestigious type of housing in Singapore, with authorities imposing key planning constraints. It is understood that the seized GCB is located at...
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