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Hong Kong protests: Police arrest nine after explosives found
Protesters to begin demonstration against plans to bring Hong Kong under closer control of Beijing.
MERS: UK won't issue South Korea travel advisory after Hong Kong issues virus "red alert"
UK not considering South Korea travel advisory after Hong Kong issues virus "red alert"
Amnesty Ambassador of Conscience Award: Joan Baez and Ai Weiwei show power of words in a silent world
It is impossible to overstate the importance of the readiness to speak out.
Cryptocurrency round-up: Hong Kong banks issued with bitcoin ransom and Sweden's Nasdaq
Bitcoin price remains stable, as Sweden's Nasdaq launches Bitcoin Tracker One.
LG G4 rollout starts this week in key markets worldwide
Hong Kong, Turkey, Russia and Singapore to get smartphone first.
HSBC's Hang Seng to sell stake in Industrial Bank for $2.7bn
London-based HSBC owns 62.14% of Hong Kong's Hang Seng Bank.
London: Royal China Club restaurant found importing illegal shark fins
London's exclusive Royal China Club found to illegally import shark fins in suitcases from Hong Kong.
Monaco most expensive for luxury property followed by Hong Kong and London
London third costliest where one can buy 21 square metres with $1m.
Hong Kong: British businessman Nick Cousins arrested after daughter falls to death
MD of Jardine Lloyd Thompson accused of ill treatment of daughter.
Prince William in China: Duke of Cambridge lands in Beijing during his royal tour of the Far East
First senior royal visit in nearly 30 years widely viewed as major test of the Prince's diplomatic skills
Hong Kong woman Law Wan-tung jailed for six years for torturing Indonesian maid
Law Wan-tung, 44, was convicted on 18 of 20 charges against Erwiana Sulistyaningsih.
Leung Chun-ying calls for Hong Kong citizens to 'act like sheep'
Obedience at heart of Lunar New Year message from Beijing place-man.
China overtakes US as leading recipient of foreign direct investment
FDI inflows to China increased by 3% to $128bn in 2014, while US saw its FDI declining to $86bn.
Hong Kong police hunt schoolgirl over £3 million diamond heist
Young girl stole gold and diamond necklace as adults distracted staff
Hong Kong offices most expensive to rent in the world at triple London prices
Offices in Hong Kong are more than double the second most expensive offices
Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing plans £9bn bid to acquire mobile carrier O2
Discussions are at early stage and there is no surety that deal will be reached, Sunday Times reports.
Smuggler with 94 iPhones strapped to body foiled by metal detector when passing from Hong Kong to China
Man arrested at Futian Port trying to smuggle 94 iPhone handsets into China from Hong Kong
Hong Kong property tycoon Thomas Kwok jailed for five years, former top civil servant gets 7.5 years
They were earlier found guilty in Hong Kong's biggest graft trial in history.
Former Hong Kong civil servant Rafael Hui and property tycoon Thomas Kwok found guilty in graft case
Hui found guilty of three counts of misconduct in public office and two counts of conspiracy, while Kwok found guilty of one count of conspiracy.
National Geographic 2014 Photo Contest: Hong Kong's Brian Yen wins grand prize and other winners
A photo of a woman spotlit by the glow of her phone wins the 2014 National Geographic Photo Contest.
Hong Kong dismantles pro-democracy protest camp near finance district
Hong Kong workers cleared large parts of the main pro-democracy protest site near the heart of the financial centre on Thursday (December 11), marking an end to more than two months of street demonstrations that have choked parts of the Chinese-controlled city.
The mainly peaceful protests to demand free elections have represented one of the most serious challenges to China's authority since the 1989 pro-democracy demonstrations and bloody crackdown in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square.
Hundreds of police stood by in the Admiralty district next to government buildings and the Central business area as workers in construction hats used wire cutters to remove barricades.
Hong Kong court orders pro-democracy protest sites in Admiralty to be cleared
Acting on appeal by local bus operator All China Express, court orders eviction of student and Occupy protesters.
Hong Kong protesters defiant as Occupy leaders poised to surrender
Three key leaders of Hong Kong Occupy movement poised to surrender to police urging protesters also to retreat.
Hong Kong Chief Executive CY Leung issues stern warning to pro-democracy protesters
Beijing-backed leader warns of crackdown as Occupy activists mobilise at Admiralty and Tamar.
Democracy costing Hong Kong dearly
Support for the Occupy Central movement and its offshoots is widely reported to be less than 20 per cent and there is no doubt that the disruption has caused very serious economic damage
Hong Kong: Clashes break out between pro-democracy protesters and police
Several police personnel injured and scores of Occupy activists arrested in Admiralty during attempts by demonstrators to storm CY Leung's office.
China Bans UK MPs on Diplomatic Mission From Entering Hong Kong
Members of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee have been banned from entering Hong Kong
Hong Kong Demonstrators Clash With Police Near Financial District
Further demonstrations in Hong Kong involving hundreds of protestors resulted in two arrests
Revolutionary New Magnetic Sideways-Running Elevators To Hit Hong Kong
New cable-free technology enables lifts to move vertically and horizontally
Hong Kong: Seven Policemen Arrested for Beating Pro-Democracy Umbrella Revolution Protester Ken Tsang
BREAKING: Hong Kong policemen arrested in connection with beating Ken Tsang