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The master shipbuilder keeping Macao's maritime past alive. Master shipbuilder Tam Kam Chun is on a mission. Every day, the 71-year-old spends hours at an abandoned Macao shipyard, hunched over a table, hard at work. With only stray dogs for company and a single electric fan to keep him cool, he meticulously hand-crafts the sort of fishing boats that have been made here for generations. Jewish tycoon's furious blast at Labour leader...JeremyCorbyn has forgotten the misery of the past. Sir Lloyd Dorfman said he feared for 'my country'. He warned that Britain risks being known again as the 'sick man of Europe' if a Labour government recreates the 'economic misery' of the 1970s.

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