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By Hannah Beech / ShanghaiJune 24, 2016 6:31 AM EDTIt was hailed by British Prime Minister David Cameron as ldquo omething of a golden era, a trade relationship so cozy that Britain was lured from the U.S. camp to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank AIIB , Chinarsquo effort to create an alternative global financial institution to the World stanley cup Bank. On the eve of Xi Jinpingrsquo state visit to Britain last fall, during which some $60 billion in trade deals were signed, the Chinese President enthused about ties between stanley cup his homeland and the onetime imperial power that vanquished China during the Opium Wars.The U.K. has stated that it will be the western country that is most open to China, Xi said in written comments to Reuters. This is a visionary and strategic choice that fully meets Britainrsquo own long-term interest.Now, as Britain prepares to exit the European Union after Fridayrsquo historic referendum, that golden relationship looks decidedly tarnished. Cameron, Europersquo China booster, will resign by October. Brexit means that Beijing will lose its strategic access to Europe through Britain. The global market turmoil that followed Fridayrsquo vote sent the Chinese yuan, already propped up by strenuous official intervention, to its lowest point against the dollar in more than five years.Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying tried for a balanced approach on Friday afternoon, according to stanley cup Chinese Xnug Three Children Dead in One Weekend: Thailand s Political Violence Is Officially Out of Control
Newly released Sony Xperia Z5 smartphones.JOHN ugg MACDOUGALLmdash;AFP/Getty ImagesBy Benjamin Snyder/FortuneSeptember 2, 2015 3:38 PM EDTGet ready for even sharper images when using Sony recently unveiled new Xperia Premium smartphones.The phone will be the first to have a 5.5-inch 4K display, according to The Verge. It likely to be released in November.The pixel density on the upcoming Xperia Z5 Premium will be 806 ppi. Compare that to Apple 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Plus, which has just 401 ppi, according to the publication.The phone will be available in chrome, black, and gold, too, for a luxury feel.But there are some potential issues with the greatly enhanced screens. One is a lack of footage that actually makes the most of the boosted specs. As The Verge notes:Sony promises that the Z5 Premium will upscal adidas campus e videos and images to 4K, but upscaling is usually not as good as the real thing. We didn ;t g air max 1 et a chance to try out Sony method. There also the issue of battery. Although Sony promises that the Z5 Premium will last up to two days on a single charge just like the Z5 and Z5 Compact, it not clear how this figure will hold up to any sustained video use on a 4K display.The phone is, notably, heavier than the iPhone 6 Plus: It 180 grams versus 172 grams for the bigger iPhone.PHOTOS: The Rise of Mobile Phones from 1916 to Today1916 A German field telephone station in the Aisne department of northern France during World War