Hong Kong

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday hailed Hong Kong’s transition from “chaos to governance” while condemning what he said was interference in Taiwan. “The situation in Hong Kong has achieved a major transition from chaos to…
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Hong Kong recently announced that it is planning to give away 500,000 airline tickets to global visitors to boost its COVID-hit tourism industry. As reported earlier, Hong Kong had some of the world’s toughest quarantine rules as it…
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Japan will fully reopen to foreign tourists in October after more than two years of COVID-19 border restrictions. The news comes as Taiwan and Hong Kong also relax their entry rules for visitors. From Monday, people arriving in Hong Kong…
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Blown away by pace, ripped apart by spin, Hong Kong was rolled over for 38. It’s Pakistan’s biggest T20I win, and there were a bunch of other records as well that Hong Kong wouldn’t want to know about. Just took 64 balls for Pakistan to…
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Hong Kong reported a total of 9,708 new Covid-19 infections on Sunday, the highest daily tally in five months. The case count included 213 imported cases, health officials said at a briefing Sunday. There were 10 new Covid patients in…
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Hong Kong’s move to halt flight bans removed one of the biggest headaches for travellers. Yet residents who want to go abroad still face another hurdle: Finding a hotel quarantine room for their return. The city’s 24,000 designated hotel…
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More than two dozen crew on an engineering vessel with 30 people on board were missing after it snapped in two in waters off Hong Kong as tropical storm Chaba passed through, authorities said. Three crew members were rescued, and search…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit Hong Kong Thursday, prompting a massive security effort ahead of celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover to communist China. Government leaders have been forced…
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Hong Kong’s incoming government is considering cutting the time inbound travellers must spend in hotel quarantine, the latest shift in a costly and chaotic policy that’s kept the financial hub from opening up to the world. The city may…
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A fire in northern Hong Kong left more than 160,000 homes without power, resulting in the city’s largest blackout in recent memory. High-voltage cables on a bridge in Yuen Long caught fire at about 7:10 p.m. on Tuesday, triggering outages…
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