News: Hong Kong

We have started to collect the most important news related to Hong Kong in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Hong Kong – overview

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• November 26th 2009 – September 14th 2009
• September 13th 2009 – July 26th 2009
• July 26th 2009 – May 8th 2009
• May 7th 2009 – March 21st 2009
• March 3rd 2009 – September 21st 2008
• September 18th 2008 – June 4th 2008
• May 2nd 2008 – January 28th 2008
• December 2nd 2007 – July 1st 2007
• June 30th 2007 – April 4th 2007
• April 4th 2007 – November 24th 2006
• November 22nd 2006 – September 22nd 2006
• September 21st 2006 – August 2nd 2006
• July 1st 2006 – December 18th 2005
• December 18th 2005 – December 2nd 2005
• November 30th 2005 – November 13th 2005

Hong Kong: news

Hong Kong probes 'suicide site'

Thursday, November 26th 2009, 10:52

Hong Kong police try to trace members of a Facebook group which appeared to call for a mass suicide on 21 December.
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Mysterious toilet blockages hit Cathay Pacific flights

Wednesday, November 25th 2009, 9:30

Cathay Pacific says its Airbus fleet is being hit by a series of mysterious toilet blockages on Hong Kong flights.
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Tight space

Tuesday, November 24th 2009, 19:08

Hong Kong's poorest have to live in wooden cubicles
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Santas warned to get flu jab before handing over presents

Monday, November 23rd 2009, 11:38

Father Christmas should get a flu jab before delivering gifts to children this year, Hungarian authorities have warned, amid a nationwide epidemic.
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Student leader on trial in China

Friday, November 20th 2009, 10:03
related countries: China

A former leader of the Tiananmen democracy protests, handed over by Hong Kong to China, goes on trial in what his supporters call political persecution.
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HK unveils 'democracy blueprint'

Wednesday, November 18th 2009, 12:09

Hong Kong's government proposes election reforms that opponents say do not go far enough towards a universal vote.
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China stamp without Taiwan fetches a record price at auction

Monday, November 2nd 2009, 12:17
related countries: China, Taiwan

A 1968 stamp withdrawn from use by China for its failure to show Taiwan under Chinese rule, fetches a record price in Hong Kong.
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Unsung hero

Monday, October 26th 2009, 20:30

Meet the Hungarian who pulled the Iron Curtain wide open
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A mere $57m buys Asia's 'most expensive' home

Thursday, October 15th 2009, 12:31
related countries: China

A wealthy Chinese buyer snaps up a luxury Hong Kong apartment for $57m (£35m), thought to be an Asian record.
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McLeish excited by Blues takeover

Tuesday, October 6th 2009, 16:20

Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish says Carson Yeung's takeover of the club can be the springboard for future success.
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HK sells new book banned in China

Monday, September 28th 2009, 8:18
related countries: China

A history book banned by China goes on sale in Hong Kong ahead of the 60th anniversary of Chinese communist rule.
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HK banker jailed for insider deal

Friday, September 18th 2009, 11:01
related countries: Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

A Hong Kong court sentences a former senior banker at Morgan Stanley to seven years in prison for insider trading.
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Sullivan & Brady may leave Blues

Wednesday, September 16th 2009, 11:59

PLC chairman David Sullivan and chief executive Karren Brady will leave Birmingham if Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung completes his takeover of the Premier League club.
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Chinese 'assault' concerns spread

Monday, September 14th 2009, 4:25
related countries: China

Pro-China figures in Hong Kong express concern about alleged Chinese police attacks on Hong Kong journalists.
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