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Former Hong Kong teacher who lost an eye in protests jailed

Hong Kong (AFP) - A Hong Kong teacher-turned-publisher was jailed for nine months after pleading guilty to unlawful assembly on Monday, more than three years after being shot in the eye by police during a protest.

Hong Kong to ease quarantine restrictions for travelers

Government officials in Hong Kong announced it would ease quarantine restrictions for international travelers visiting the region.

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Asian Shares Mixed after China Cuts Key Rate, Japan GDP Up

Asian Shares Mixed after China Cuts Key Rate, Japan GDP Up

Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday after China's central bank cut a key interest rate and Japan reported its economy picked up momentum in the last quarter. Tokyo and Sydney advanced while Hong Kong, Shanghai and Bangkok fell. US futures edged lower early Monday, while oil prices declined. The…

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Stuttering China recovery weighs on Asian markets

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Monday as investors cheered signs of cooling US inflation but optimism was dampened by data showing China's economic recovery stuttering under Covid-19 restrictions and a slumping property sector.

China's Taiwan drills accompanied by wave of misinformation

Hong Kong (AFP) - Taiwan saw a spike in online misinformation as China hosted huge military drills this month, much of it aimed at undermining the democratic island's morale and pushing Beijing's narrative.

Asian markets mostly rise, China data shows slowdown

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Monday as investors took heart from signs of cooling US inflation, but Hong Kong and Shanghai fell as data showed China's economy was struggling with its Covid-19 restrictions.

Jess Ho's 'unflinching' hospitality memoir is a Cantonese-Australian Kitchen Confidential

Raised by Wolves is like Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential, if it were told by a second-generation Cantonese Australian from Hong Kong, whose work in the food industry spans 15 years. Jess Ho combines a compelling, unflinching critique of the Melbourne food scene with memories of an abusive childhood.

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What’s going on in Hong Kong’s courts?

What’s going on in Hong Kong’s courts?

Thousands have been arrested over the 2019 protests, and more than 1,000 trials are currently under way.

Two jailed for clash that led to rare Hong Kong protest death

Two jailed for clash that led to rare Hong Kong protest death

Hong Kong (AFP) - A Hong Kong court on Friday jailed two young men in relation to a violent clash during the city's political unrest in 2019 that killed an elderly man.

Hong Kong bans film over one-second scene showing 2014 protest

Hong Kong bans film over one-second scene showing 2014 protest

Hong Kong censors have banned an award-winning animation from being shown over a one-second scene depicting the 2014 pro-democracy protests, local media reported, in the latest sign of free speech curbs in the finance hub.

Alibaba Holds It Together, EV Stocks Shine As Wider Hang Seng Falls: Key Events Driving Hong Kong Stocks Today

Alibaba Holds It Together, EV Stocks Shine As Wider Hang Seng Falls: Key Events Driving Hong Kong Stocks Today

Hong Kong’s benchmark index Hang Seng today opened in the red, losing 0.23% in Friday morning trade as investors took cues from a mixed session on Wall Street the day before. U.S. indices ended mixed earlier on Thursday despite a fall in the producers’ prices.

Hong Kong diaspora say billboards in Australia are Beijing propaganda and spread lies

Hong Kong diaspora say billboards in Australia are Beijing propaganda and spread lies

Hongkongers in Melbourne and Sydney say billboards in the cities proclaiming Hong Kong has entered a "new era" of stability, prosperity and opportunity are humiliating and "very upsetting".

Hong Kong’s ban on CBD products leaves companies facing ruin

Hong Kong’s ban on CBD products leaves companies facing ruin

As Hong Kong takes its first steps towards cracking down on cannabidiol, businesses specialising in CBD-infused beers, coffees and other products are scrambling to work out what comes next.

Ken Doherty suffers humiliating defeat to women's world No.1 to end British Open hopes

Ken Doherty suffers humiliating defeat to women's world No.1 to end British Open hopes

The 52-year-old Dubliner was knocked out as Hong Kong's Ng On Yee claimed the biggest win of her blossoming career

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China tourism hit as Covid cases rise in popular locales

HONG KONG: Some of the most popular travel destinations among Chinese tourists are seeing a resurgence in coronavirus cases, sapping away some of the summer fun just as the industry was recovering in the warm holiday-travel months.

Markets track Wall St rally as soft US inflation boosts rate hopes

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rallied Thursday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after data showed US inflation finally easing from a four-decade high, giving the Federal Reserve some room to slow down its pace of interest rate hikes.

Flight searches out of Hong Kong jump 290% with Bangkok top pick

Online searches for flights out of Hong Kong surged by 290% in the 24 hours after the government announced shorter hotel quarantine requirements on Monday, according to travel company Expedia Group.

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Cathay Pacific losses narrow as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific Airways says losses in the first half of the year narrowed as a relaxation in quarantine rules boosted passenger numbers

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Asian, European markets hit by rate fears ahead of inflation data

Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities fell Wednesday, tracking a drop on Wall Street ahead of a crucial US inflation report later in the day, which could have a huge bearing on the Federal Reserve's plans for raising interest rates.

Cathay Pacific narrows loss, outlook clouded by crew Covid rules

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said strict air crew quarantine rules were crimping its ability to take advantage of rising travel demand, even as it narrowed its first-half loss to HK$5 billion (22.5 billion baht).

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Chinese recipes you know – and some you definitely don’t

Prudence Wade tries Best Home Cook winner Suzie Lee’s debut cookbook, which will teach you everything you didn’t know – but should – about Cantonese cuisine

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific narrows H1 loss, eyes better end to year

Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific on Wednesday reported losses had narrowed in the first half after an "extremely difficult start" to the year, but said its capacity will improve in coming months as travel sentiment improves.

Asian markets drop on rate worries ahead of inflation data

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities fell Wednesday, tracking a drop on Wall Street ahead of a crucial US inflation report later in the day, which could have a huge bearing on the Federal Reserve's plans for raising interest rates.

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British woman who died on flight home ‘was in seat next to her family for another 8 hours’

The family were excited for a ‘new chapter’ in the UK and wanted to renovate their home on return from Hong Kong

Flight bookings to Hong Kong surge 249% after quarantine cut

Hong Kong’s decision to reduce the number of days arrivals must spend in hotel quarantine triggered an immediate surge in flight bookings to the city, said China’s largest travel online agency.

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