** "The investment lens through which global investors evaluate opportunities in China has changed and the strategies deployed towards investing in the Middle Kingdom need to adapt accordingly," wrote Norman Vilamin, CIO of Wealth Management at Union Bancaire Privee.

China is studying further measures, including expanding the scope of the stock connect scheme linking China and Hong Kong and improving the Shanghai-London Stock Connect program, Yi said in a speech posted on CSRC's website.

Creator Tony Gilroy confirmed at May's Star Wars Celebration Anaheim that the show will return for a 12-episode second season that leads directly into Rogue One. It's unclear when season 2 will air, but it'll probably hit Disney Plus in 2023 or 2024. Expect to hear more at Star Wars Celebration Europe next April.

But despite the recent backlash at the clip, in which they took on a 'Countdown Challenge' inspired by the Channel 4 show, the group have been online royalty for years, with girlfriends and fiancées of the influencers being equally as loved and revered by the fans.

Sept 16 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks fell for the fourth straight day to a 10-month closing low, as shares of embattled Chinese developer China Evergrande Group tumbled to their lowest in a decade, sparking contagion fears.

If you're looking for the ability to do some precision-tuning to your VPN connection, IPVanish is a solid bet. From generating visual graphs of your internet activity to a bevy of switches controlling split-tunneling, LAN connection allowance and more -- IPVanish is an iOS app for the methodical tech tweaker who enjoys having exact control over their mobile traffic. 

Eager to wow her pals, Cassandra then mastered wakesurfing while hitting a tennis ball on Stave Lake in Mission, British Columbia, Canada, while another clip shows her sipping coffee while reading a magazine.

China will expand the channels for foreign capital to invest in Chinese securities and futures markets, and will further facilitate the issuance of yuan-denominated "Panda bonds" by foreign institutions, Fang told a separate conference on Sunday.

Surfshark offers cheaper introductory prices that jump after the first billing cycle. Surfshark's monthly plan stays constant at $13 a month. If you opt for the two-year plan, you'll pay $60 up front for the initial two years combined, then $60 per year for any additional years. If you're not satisfied with the service for any reason, Surfshark offers a 30-day money-back guarantee. The yearly plan starts out at $48 for the first year, then jumps to $60 for any additional years of service. Even so, Surfshark manages to keep its prices lower than most other VPNs -- helping it earn CNET's Editors' Choice for Best Value.

While not every VPN service is going to pair seamlessly with iOS' distinct controls, Apple-focused VPN apps are becoming increasingly popular among leading providers. However, there are limits to the privacy VPNs currently provide to iOS users. Recent independent research has emerged suggesting that iOS (and some MacOS) users' browsing and internet data may be sent to Apple despite the protections offered by an encrypted VPN tunnel. We will continue to update our recommendations as more information surfaces around this issue. 

In IPVanish's iOS app, you can check the current load of each server by tapping on Locations and tapping the number next to each city. While IPVanish isn't the fastest VPN, the 58% speed loss we measured in our most recent speed tests is about on par with most VPN providers. However, we noticed that IPVanish's Quick Connect feature doesn't always connect you to the best available server, so you may need to optimize your speeds by connecting manually to a server showing a lighter load.

As of February 2022, both Surfshark and NordVPN , but Surfshark said it is legally bound not to share any information between the entities that would go against its privacy policy or terms of service. We didn't find any language in either document that would indicate Surfshark has any obligation to share user data with its parent company or any sibling companies, which include NordVPN. 

That's a whopping 54% increase from the previous year. Instead, it's best to stick with a tried-and-true paid VPN whenever possible. While 84% of those downloads were free VPN services, we urge you to avoid going with a free VPN, as not only are they limited in their usefulness, but they nearly always come with unforeseen risks. That's what you'll find here in our guide to the best iPhone VPN apps.  If you're opting for a paid service, you'll want to make sure you're getting your money's worth. Over 480 million people downloaded a mobile VPN between 2019 and 2020, a report from research firm Top10VPN showed. According to the most recent trend reports available, the mobile VPN market has surged over the past few years.

In the past year, ExpressVPN increased its independent third-party audit count, published details about its TrustedServer deployment process, joined the i2Coalition to call for improved VPN industry ethics, and released an open source Lightway encryption protocol.