| Olympic Torch on Home Soil in Hong Kong
RedOrbit
Posted on: Friday, 2 09:00 CDT The Olympic torch began the 20th leg of its international relay Friday on home soil in Hong Kong, making its way to Beijing, the site of the 2008 Summer...
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| Hong Kong clamps down on visitors who may
Inquirer
Hong Kong will not welcome any visitors who are looking to &damage the solemnity of the Olympics,& the government said in a report, raising fresh concerns it was clamping down on free...
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| Martyn and Fleming to play in Hong Kong Sixes
Cricinfo
Damien Martyn, the former Australia batsman, and New Zealand's former captain, Stephen Fleming, are to represent the All-Stars in this year's Hong Kong Sixes in November.
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| Cathay, Dragonair cargo up 8.5% in April
American Shipper
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways and sister airline Dragonair carried 142,106 tons of cargo and mail between them in April, up 8.5 percent on the same month last year. The two airlines' monthly...
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| Hong Kong Stocks Soar To Lead Regional Gains
Morning Star
... after a sharp recent drop in crude oil prices, while Hong Kong Stock Exchanges & Clearing advanced on hopes an optimistic market outlook could improve trading volumes on the bourse.
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| Hong Kong government saves energy by turning down air conditioners
Earth Times
Hong Kong - Hong Kong has saved the equivalent of 70 million kilowatt hours a year by turning down the air conditioning in government buildings, officials announced Wednesday. Government departments...
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| Traffic accident kills Hong Kong volunteer in north China
People's Daily
A Hong Kong person was killed and three others seriously injured after their bus overturned in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Tuesday, the local authority said. A total of 18 people, including 13...
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| Spike in prices hits Hong Kong shoppers, food industry
Yahoo! News
... have have been feeling the pinch in recent months as food prices have skyrocketed, showing the port city's vulnerability to global shifts in commodities markets.
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| Five patients treated for mystery respiratory disease in Hong Kong
Earth Times
Hong Kong - Five patients were in isolation Wednesday in a Hong Kong hospital, suffering from a mystery respiratory disease, government-run radio said. The five patients were transferred from the...
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| Hong Kong transvestite arrested after brawl outside women
Earth Times
Hong Kong - A male transvestite has been arrested for allegedly assaulting an employee who stopped him going into the women's toilet at a top Hong Kong hotel, police said Tuesday. The 27-year-old...
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| Hong Kong trounces S Korea in Uber Cup
People's Daily
China's Hong Kong women's squad secured its win 5-0 against South Korean girls in the second day Uber Cup badminton tournament at the Bung Karno Sports hall in Senayan, Central Jakarta, on Monday....
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| Torch makes its way through Hong Kong despite protests
Examiner
Farrow is expected to speak to...
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| Hong Kong mother hangs herself from same tree as suicidal daughter
Earth Times
Hong Kong - A grieving Hong Kong mother was found hanging from the same tree her daughter killed herself from just four days earlier, police said Tuesday. Poon Siu-yin, 50, went to the spot where her...
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| ICSI organises conference in Hong Kong
The Hindu
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India organised a conference on International Economics and Corporate Governance in emerging economies at Regal Oriental Hotel, Hong Kong on Monday....
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| MBA program being exported from Saint Leo to Hong Kong
Business Journal
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The regional accrediting body for Florida and 10 other southern states has officially approved the program, a partnership between Saint Leo and...
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| Dragonair Reschedules Launch of Bengaluru Service To July 1
Europe, Middle East & Africa News
Dragonair has announced it will reschedule the launch of its new service to Bengaluru (Bangalore) in India to The decision was made after taking into consideration such factors as the...
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| Dubai, Hong Kong ink deal to boost Islamic finance
Arabian Business
Dubai and Hong Kong have formed two working groups to help boost China's special administrative region as a centre for Islamic finance in the Asia-Pacific region, UAE daily Khaleej Times reported on...
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| Even in Hong Kong Olympic Torch Protests
ABC News
Friday's torch relay through canyons of skyscrapers is expected to be a big...
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| Olympic torch relay underway in Hong Kong
Yahoo! News
... began the relay through the city's rainy streets, carrying the flame on the homestretch to Beijing which is hosting the Games for the first time from She waved to the crowds...
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| Hong Kong to finally get a competition policy
Market Watch
As Hong Kong moves closer to implementing a competition policy, the tycoons who dominate big business in the city-state will be watching closely.
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| Tencent, Chalco added to Hang Seng Index
Market Watch
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings and telecom group PCCW are to be removed from the Hang Seng Index to make way for two incoming companies -- Aluminum Corp of China Ltd....
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| Global warming brings tropical birds to Hong Kong, watchers say
Earth Times
Hong Kong - The sighting of two rarely seen tropical birds in Hong Kong could be down to climate change, bird experts said Saturday. The birds - a great frigate and the white-tailed tropicbird - were...
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| Bus crash kills 18 people in Hong Kong
Times of India
Hong KONG: A tour bus lost control going down a hill and flipped over on Thrusday in Hong Kong, killing 18 members of a local Christian group and injuring 44 others. The driver was arrested on...
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| Torch Gets Huge Welcome in Hong Kong
Newser
... newser) – Thousands of people waving the Chinese flag cheered the Olympic torch on its relay through Hong Kong, shouting down scattered Tibetan protesters in their midst, the BBC reports. There...
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| Reception held in Hong Kong to mark Europe Day
People's Daily
A reception highlighting the cultural diversity of the European Union member states was held Friday night to celebrate the Europe Day, which falls on this year. Dozens of consul generals...
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