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Head of Hong Kong journalist union arrested

Hong Kong (AFP) - The head of Hong Kong's journalist union was arrested on Wednesday, just weeks before he was set to leave the city and begin an overseas fellowship.

AFP

Hong Kong speech therapists convicted of sedition over books

Five Hong Kong speech therapists have been convicted of sedition law after they printed a series of children’s books about sheep and wolves that a court said was aimed at inciting hatred against authorities

The Independent UK

Hong Kong court convicts five of sedition over children's books

Hong Kong (AFP) - Five Hong Kong unionists were found guilty of sedition on Wednesday for producing a series of illustrated children's books that portrayed the city's democracy supporters as sheep defending their village from wolves.

AFP

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Three dead, six injured in Hong Kong crane collapse

Hong Kong (AFP) - Three men were killed and six others injured after a Hong Kong crane collapsed at a construction site on Wednesday with rescuers trying for hours in vain to reach a victim trapped under the wreckage.

AFP

Nathan Law on the future for pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong

In the past 25 years since Hong Kong was handed over to China from British rule, the self-government and freedoms it was originally promised have gradually been eroded. After the Umbrella Movement in 2014, Beijing's controversial extradition law in 2019 and its equally controversial national security law a year later,…

France 24

Two dead, six injured in Hong Kong crane collapse

Hong Kong (AFP) - Two men were killed and six others injured after a Hong Kong crane collapsed at a construction site on Wednesday, with rescuers scrambling to free another worker from the wreckage.

AFP

Head of Hong Kong journalist union arrested: police source

Hong Kong (AFP) - The head of Hong Kong's journalist union was arrested on Wednesday, a police source said, just weeks before he was set to leave the city and begin an overseas fellowship.

AFP

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Dollar rallies, stocks sink as traders prepare for big rate hikes

Hong Kong (AFP) - The dollar surged Wednesday against other major currencies and equities sank after a forecast-beating US economic report gave new life to talk of a third straight blockbuster interest rate hike next month.

AFP

Stocks tank, dollar rises as traders prepare for big rate hikes

Hong Kong (AFP) - Equity markets suffered more losses in Asia on Wednesday and the dollar extended a rally after a forecast-beating US economic report gave new life to talk of a third straight blockbuster interest rate hike next month.

AFP

Alibaba, Nio Fall Over 2% In Weak Hang Seng Opening: Why Investors Are Focused On Fed's Beige Book, ECB Move

Hong Kong stocks opened lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.43%, as investors braced for the release of the U.S. Federal Reserve's Beige Book (a commentary on economic conditions) due later today and the European Central Bank's policy decision on Thursday.

Benzinga

Glasgow artist's remarkable rise from £1 Sauchiehall Street caricatures to sell out exhibitions

Gordon Wilson started selling caricatures for £1 as a teenager on Sauchiehall Street as a 16-year-old - now he's had exhibitions in London, New York and Hong Kong, with a new exhibition in Glasgow this month.

Glasgow Live

Tesla Quietly Removes Type 2 Cables From Superchargers In Hong Kong

Many Tesla owners have recently reported some of the early and popular V2 Supercharging locations missing the Type 2 cables leaving only the CCS2 for charging.

InsideEVs

Sanjay Verma appointed India's next High Commissioner to Canada

Among his other postings, Sanjay Verma has served in Indian missions in Hong Kong, China, Vietnam and Turkey. Read more on Dynamite News

Dynamite News

Hong Kong discovers first case of monkeypox

Hong Kong has reported its first case of monkeypox, health authorities said on Tuesday, after symptoms were discovered in a 30-year old man who arrived from the Phillippines after travelling in the United States and Canada.

Reuters

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Asian markets mostly rise as bargain-buying offsets fears over outlook

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian investors squeezed out gains Tuesday as they tried to recover from the previous day's losses, but they remain gripped by fears over Europe's worsening energy crisis, China's economic slowdown and central bank efforts to contain surging inflation.

Nottingham Post

Family travels 6,000 miles from Hong Kong to Nottingham to find better education for daughters

The family travelled to the UK in February 2022

AFP

Asian markets mixed as bargain-buying tempers fears over outlook

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian investors struggled Tuesday to recover from the previous day's losses on growing fears over Europe's worsening energy crisis, China's economic slowdown and central bank efforts to contain surging inflation.

AFP

European markets, euro tumble as Russia fans energy crisis

Hong Kong (AFP) - European markets tumbled Monday and the euro hit a fresh 20-year low on growing fears about an energy crisis after Russia said it would not restart gas flows to the continent, while traders are also preparing for another interest rate hike this week.

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A ruff deal: Hong Kong exodus sparks surge in abandoned pets

Hong Kong (AFP) - Cassius and Roxie have spent three months at a Hong Kong dog shelter waiting for new owners.

AFP

Asian markets mixed as US jobs offset by recession fears

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Monday as the positive vibes from a US jobs report were offset by growing fears about an energy crisis in Europe, Chinese Covid lockdowns and geopolitical tensions.

Bangkok Post

China to enforce nationwide health code system after public complaints about travel hassles

HONG KONG: China's National Health Commission has announced that it will enforce mutual recognition of its health code system nationwide, as travellers continue to battle with health code apps that do not communicate well between provinces.

Bangkok Post

CanSino's inhaled Covid-19 vaccine gets emergency use approval in China

HONG KONG: China's CanSino Biologics Inc said on Sunday that its recently developed Covid-19 vaccine has been approved by the country's drug regulator for emergency use as a booster, potentially benefiting its business.

Bangkok Post

China threatens reaction after US announces arms sales to Taiwan

HONG KONG: China threatened over the weekend to take countermeasures after the Biden administration approved the sale of more than $1.1 billion worth of arms to Taiwan.

Al Jazeera

Asia Cup cricket: India vs Pakistan Super 4 preview

India and Pakistan will take on each other in the Super 4 round of the Asia Cup cricket tournament.

The Hindu

Asia Cup: India and Pakistan line up for another riveting contest

Openers Rohit and Rahul’s form a concern for Men in Blue; Suryakumar the biggest threat to the opposition; Dahani out with suspected side strain

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