19 Nov, 2020: David Kong CEO of Best Western said today, that if congress does not pass another stimulus bill very soon most of the rest of the Hotels will go under. Already at least 25 % has closed their doors. This one the owner walked away and left the bank with a bad loan. Just closed the door and left. The table cloths are still on the tables in the restuarant area and all the rooms still have the furnishings in them. But the water has drained out of the pool and hot tub and the plants are dead or dying. Some 38,000 of the nation’s 57,000 hotels will close within six months without further government assistance, according to the American Hotel & Lodging Association.
October 12, 2020, Memphis, Tennessee, USA: MARQUITA BRADSHAW holds a rally at her Memphis, Tennessee headquarters.Bradshaw is the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate race against Republican candidate, Bill Hagerty. The Memphis activist is also the only African American woman running for Senate in the entire country this cycle.
October 21, 2020, Hong Kong, CHINA: Thai Monks queue up for boarding at check-in counter in the Hong Kong International Airport Departure Hall.Consulate General of Thailand have organized and assisted Thai Nationals in Hong Kong to return home on the chartered plane this afternoon.
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
October 1, 2020, Hong Kong, CHINA: Riot Policemen in full gear standing guard at the strategic points on the street looking out for demonstrators on the PRC National Day.
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
October 16, 2020, Ocala, United States: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses supporters during a campaign rally at Ocala International Airport..With 18 days until election day, President Trump holds rallies on an almost daily basis in his bid for re-election against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press
June 14, 2020, Raeford, North Carolina, USA: June 14, 2020 – Raeford, North Carolina, USA – MARIA CAPLAN riding Howie Gonnado This competes in cross country at the 2020 War Horse Event Series, June 13 at Carolina Horse Park in Raeford, N.C. This was the first competition at the park since the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 2013 as the Cabin Branch Event Series, the War Horse Event Series consists of five horse trials and combined tests and attracts riders and their horses from across the eastern United States.
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October 27, 2020: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: At least 200 people were evacuated from Rio’s Bonsucesso Federal Hospital after a fire broke out. A 42-year-old female COVID-19 patient reportedly has died while being transferred.
June 19, 2020, Hong Kong, CHINA: A female tourist checking her phone at the Peak Observation Post, behind see a panoramic view of Hong Kong Victoria Harbour in the late afternoon.
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July 17, 2020, Hong Kong, China: A woman with heavily protected face-gears, including surgical mask, visor, and protective plastic shield walk through largest Poorman’s Market in the City.Hong Kong is under threat of Third Wave of Coronavirus Attack, multiple cluster infection cases are already reported throughout the Territory which is causing serious health concern among the citizens.
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October 19, 2020, Hong Kong, China: Joshua Wong, a prominent Hong Kong political activist attempt to stick banner written in Thai script onto the main gate at Consulate General of Thailand as he was denied entrance to the building. Small group of Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers and political activists, including Joshua Wong staged a demonstration outside Consulate General of Kingdom of Thailand in Hong Kong this afternoon showing their firm support for pro-democracy movement and people of Thailand who are calling for resignation of Thai PM Prayut Chan-O-Cha and the reformation of Thai Monarchy.
Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press