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| - We will move the following business and economics stories: + Chinese cafes starved for cash as virus hurts industry + Floating Petri dishes? Cruise trade in dock over virus + Virus hits shipping, increasing global economic strain + Precarious Dakar tenants face eviction as rent goes up + After backing HS2 rail Johnson ponders Heathrow runway + UK digital bank assists clients shunned by big lenders + New Kosovo PM ready to revoke tariffs on Serbian goods + EU wants battery autonomy, but first it needs graphite + 'America First' vs 'Make in India' as Modi hosts Trump + Pressured by US sanctions, Cuba struggles to pay debts China-health-virus-economy-food,FOCUS BEIJING It is lunchtime in Beijing, but the only diner in Cindy's Cafe is an employee having a staff meal -- it has been closed for more than three weeks as China battles a deadly virus epidemic. 800 words by Beiyi Seow. Picture. Video China-health-virus-economy-tourism,FOCUS HONG KONG Deadly viruses, chickenpox outbreaks and mass cases of the runs: sometimes luxury cruise ship holidays on the high seas are not the trips of a lifetime elderly passengers had hoped for. 650 words by Peter Stebbings. Picture Britain-China-health-virus-transport-sea,FOCUS LONDON Sea freight transport, the lifeblood of trade and a bellwether of the global economy, has been blown off course by the new coronavirus, sparking general alarm. 700 words by Benoit Pelegrin Senegal-housing-economy-social,FOCUS DAKAR After months of threats from his landlord, visits to the police and a court hearing, Djibril Diagne came home on New Year's Day to find the water had been cut off. 750 words by Emmet Livingstone. Picture Britain-economy-politics-environment-aerospace,FOCUS LONDON Having backed Britain's proposed high-speed railway HS2, Boris Johnson is under pressure to keep his pledge to scrap plans for a third runway at London Heathrow airport as climate fears intensify. 700 words by Ben Perry. File picture Britain-IT-banking-mobile-business-Monese,FOCUS LONDON Among Britain's digital app-based banks that are attracting moneyed urban millennials is Monese, which also courts customers neglected by the country's established lenders. 650 words by Jean-Baptiste Oubrier. Picture. Video Kosovo-diplomacy-tariff-Serbia,FOCUS PRISTINA A few years ago, the newly elected Kosovo prime minister overturned Serbian trucks. But Albin Kurti now says he is ready to revoke tariffs introduced by his predecessor on Serbian goods. 700 words by Ismet Hajdari. File picture France-EU-technology-battery,FOCUS VENISSIEUX, France As Europe looks to declare its tech independence by becoming a leader in next-generation batteries, it will have to start by making its own graphite. The problem is, nearly all of it now comes from Asia, mainly China. 650 words by Frederic Garlan India-US-diplomacy-trade,BACKGROUND NEW DELHI Trade ties between the United States and India have long been problematic but under "America First" President Donald Trump and "Make in India" Prime Minister Narendra Modi they have worsened. 650 words by Simon Sturdee Cuba-economy-debt-US-diplomacy-EU,FOCUS HAVANA Foreign companies going unpaid, creditor countries told to be patient: as the Cuban government struggles under the weight of American sanctions it has been struggling to pay its debts, raising serious concern among its partners. 850 words by Katell Abiven. Graphic afp
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