🧵Australia takes down “sophisticated” Chinese crime syndicate.

Australian Federal Police say they’ve dismantled a syndicate accused of laundering around US$144 million. 1/6sc.mp/p811 💰Four Chinese nationals and three Australians allegedly linked to the Long River money laundering ring were arrested during multiple raids conducted across the country. 2/6sc.mp/p811

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Good morning! Here’s today’s front page and the headlines: 1 of 5: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says cabinet reshuffle aimed at post-coronavirus recovery sc.mp/tl0m8

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Breaking: Hong Kong permanent residents aged 18 and above will each receive a cash handout of HK$10,000 in a HK$120 billion relief deal. Follow our live coverage of the #HKBudget2020 here: sc.mp/kz3m8 Other key measures: Individuals will receive rebates in tax, government rates and a month’s rent in public housing; 100 per cent guarantee to Hong Kong companies taking low interest loan sc.mp/kz3m8 #HKBudget2020

Good morning! Here’s today’s front page and the headlines you’re waking up to: 1 of 5: ‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse sweeps across India, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines sc.mp/zet6x

#LIVE: Protesters are staging at least three more demonstrations today, and tensions are high. Follow our live coverage here: sc.mp/uy5tc #hongkongprotests #LIVE: Earlier, police, residents and protesters were in a stand-off outside the Sogo department store in Causeway Bay. Officers briefly raise a black flag, which means those gathered must disperse or tear gas will be used sc.mp/uy5tc #hongkongprotests

#LIVE: Hong Kong is entering its 17th straight weekend of civil unrest, on the fifth anniversary of the start of the Occupy movement. Follow our coverage here: sc.mp/r6mdq #hongkongprotests #LIVE: Some MTR station exits in Admiralty, Causeway Bay and Wan Chai have already been closed ahead of the rally. The railway operator has warned that certain stations or exits may be shut down at any time. sc.mp/r6mdq #hongkongprotests

Sea of black in Hong Kong: Will march against suspended extradition bill get another record turnout? Follow our tweets and #LIVE blog for all the latest sc.mp/66yx #LIVE: The protesters are beginning to move from Victoria Park in Causeway Bay. From here they will march towards the government headquarters in Admiralty sc.mp/66yx #extraditionbill