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Hong Kong protests Biden extension of deportation protection

Hong Kong has protested President Joe Biden's two-year extension of a program that protects residents of the semi-autonomous Chinese city living in the U_S_ from deportation, accusing Washington of “demonstrating sinister intentions and hegemonic bullying."

The Independent UK

Asian markets extend rally on hopes US will avoid recession

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose again Friday as fears about a possible recession in the US economy were soothed by data showing it grew more than expected in 2022, adding to the broadly upbeat tone across trading floors this year.

AFP

Hong Kong to ban CBD, label it a 'dangerous drug'

Hong Kong will ban CBD starting Wednesday, labeling it a “dangerous drug.”

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Asian markets build on rally on hopes US will avoid recession

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Biden extends deportation protection for Hong Kong residents

President Joe Biden has signed off on a two-year extension of a program that protects Hong Kong residents in the U.S. from deportation

The Independent UK

China Stocks Open Year Of The Rabbit With A Leap

China stocks rallied Thursday after the Hong Kong Stock Exchange surged into its first session of the Lunar New Year.

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Consul: 20% of Americans in Hong Kong left in past 2 years

The U.S. consul general in Hong Kong says about 20% of the Americans living in the city have left over the past two years

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Hong Kong reopens to lead Asian rally

Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose Thursday as the majority returned from the Lunar New Year break on an optimistic note, with inflation slowing and central banks hinting at a lighter approach to tackling prices.

AFP

Hong Kong returns to lead most Asian markets higher

AFP

Woman struggling to afford £900 a month rent and buy food took her own life

'Intelligent, dedicated' Fion wrote down which days she would eat lunch and dinner to save money

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China: Covid cases peaked at 7m daily

HONG KONG: China’s daily new Covid-19 infections hit a peak of more than 7 million per day around Dec 22, while deaths reached a daily peak of more than 4,000 on Jan 4, the country’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Woman, 27, took own life after struggling to pay for food and £900 rent

Yee-King Ho moved to London from Hong Kong in April 2022, but the young woman struggled with life in England, eventually rationing her meals as she became so unwell her hair fell out

Daily Mirror

Woman, 27, took her own life after struggling to buy food and pay rent

'Intelligent, dedicated' Fion wrote down which days she would eat lunch and dinner to save money

Manchester Evening News

Asia travel hotspots quiet as Chinese tourists stay away

The beaches and temples of Asian travel hotspots like Bali and Chiang Mai are the busiest they've been since the pandemic struck three years ago, but they're still relatively quiet

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Asian markets swing as traders weigh growth outlook

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets fluctuated Wednesday as traders in several countries returned from the Lunar New Year break to a soft lead out of Wall Street with recession fears still causing concern.

AFP

Most Asian markets track Wall St rally

Hong Kong (AFP) - Tokyo led gains across most Asian markets again Tuesday, in another day thinned by the Lunar New Year break, with sentiment boosted once more by a surge on Wall Street.

AFP

Asian markets track Wall St rally

Hong Kong (AFP) - Tokyo led gains across Asian markets again Tuesday in another day thinned by the Lunar New Year break, with sentiment boosted once more by a surge on Wall Street.

Wales Online

Butcher killed by pig in slaughterhouse drama

Pig due for slaughter recovers from stun gun shock and attacks 61-year-old in Hong Kong

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Pig wakes up in abattoir and kills butcher seconds before it was to be slaughtered

A stunned pig woke up at the Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse in northern Hong Kong and killed a 61-year-old butcher as the Labour Department has launched an investigation following the incident

Daily Mirror

Pig kills slaughterhouse butcher after being stunned before waking up and lashing out

The butcher, a 61-year-old working at the Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse on Hong Kong's border with mainland China, was knocked to the ground as the pig struggled, before sustaining fatal wounds from a 15-inch meat cleaver

AFP

Asian markets mixed in holiday-hit trade

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed in holiday-thinned trade Monday, while the dollar dropped as investors lowered their expectations for US interest rate hikes.

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong worshippers flock to Wong Tai Sin Temple for Lunar New Year ritual after 2-year Covid suspension

Hong Kong's most well-known Taoist temple has resumed the ritual of burning the first incense sticks of the Lunar New Year after a two-year suspension because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Independent UK

Hong Kong pet rabbits enjoy bunny resort while owners away

In crowded Hong Kong, where most apartments range from small to miniscule, rabbits are popular pets

Bangkok Post

For Chinese Lunar New Year tourists, retailers roll out rabbit dances, red lanterns

BANGKOK/HONG KONG: As Chinese shoppers trickle back to tourist hotspots for Lunar New Year holidays, malls from Bangkok to Macau to aim to lure them into stores with red lantern displays, special dances to mark the Year of the Rabbit - and discounts.

AFP

Most Asian markets up as traders weigh China hope, recession fear

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Friday after a rocky week that saw recession fears play up against growing hope that China's emergence from zero-Covid will help boost the struggling global economy.

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