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Monday 6th February, 2012

    • Borneo Real Estate showcases HK properties

    General Sources

    Borneo Real Estate will present a unique chance for Malaysians to capture an investment opportunity in Hong Kong during its showcase at Four Points by Sheraton on February 11 and 12, and again ...

    • Runner dies near finishing line of Hong Kong marathon race

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    Hong Kong (dpa) – A 26-year-old man died after collapsing Sunday near the finishing line of a Hong Kong marathon, organizers said. The runner, who has not been named, was meters from the ...

    • Hong Kong 'great opportunity' for Hawke's Bay wines

    General Sources

    The elimination of duty on wine into Hong Kong is developing a whole new wine drinking consumer group that presents a great opportunity for Hawke's Bay wineries, according to Debra Meiburg, ...

  • China’s Lowest Lunar Sales Since 2009 Ripple Across Asia: Retail

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    Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Chinese shoppers on their Lunar New Year holiday were less lavish than expected at Hong Kong jewelers, curbed spending on beauty brands and slowed spending at South Korean ...

  • Fauja Singh, world's 'oldest marathoner', competes in Hong Kong

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    Hong Kong: A 100-year-old British Indian man who claims to be the world's oldest marathoner was all smiles after completing a 10-kilometre run at the Hong Kong marathon on Sunday.Born in 1911 ...

  • 48 Hours: Hong Kong

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    Why go now? Hong Kong explodes into life on Monday, with the eve of the Year of the Dragon. Chinese New Year celebrations started last week and continue until 6 February with flower markets, a night ...

  • Hong Kong's liquefied petroleum gas prices to fall in August

    People's Daily

    Hong Kong's liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) ceiling prices at LPG stations will range from 4.44 HK dollars (0.57 U.S. dollars) to 4.86 HK dollars per liter in August, down 25 to 26 cents per ...

  • Course records tumble in Hong Kong

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    Hong Kong - Losing a Marathon by one second last year taught Dejere Abera of Ethiopia a lesson that he put to good use this morning (5), when he won the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon - an ...

  • Bitter exchanges highlight Hong Kong, China divide

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    Screengrab of a newspaper ad, published last week in the widely-read Apple Daily, depicting mainlanders as "locusts" set to devour Hong Kong's ...

  • Hong Kong people in feud with 'mainlanders'

    West Australian

    HONG KONG (AFP) - A bitter family feud between Hong Kongers and their northern neighbours sparked by mainland China's increasing financial and political clout has led to an awkward debate about ...

  • Transport subsidy set for this year

    news.gov.hk

    Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung says the Government is preparing to launch the $2 transport concessions for the elderly and the disabled in the second half of this year.Speaking ...

  • Keeping an eye on global affairs

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    Anna Coren is an anchor and correspondent for CNN International, and hosts World Report, broadcast live every weekday from CNN's Asia-Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong. Although she made a name ...

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Hong Kong is going through more growing pains, perhaps even the most uncomfortable since the city was handed back to Beijing by Britain. Pro-democracy advocates want to be able to vote for the entire legislative council, a direct challenge to Beijing.

Hong Kong was handed back to China in 1997. At that time, Beijing made an agreement with Britain that under a law called the Basic Law, all the civil liberties which were existent in Hong Kong at the time of the hand over would remain in place for at least 50 years, by which time it is envisioned, by the pro-democracy camp at any rate, that the ... more


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