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Protests as Hong Kong marks 15 years under China

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Defiant protesters targeted China's President Hu Jintao in Hong Kong on Sunday as the former British colony swore in a new leader and marked the 15th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule.

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Protests as Hong Kong marks 15 years under China

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Defiant protesters targeted China's President Hu Jintao in Hong Kong on Sunday as the former British colony swore in a new leader and marked the 15th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule.

"I vow

Asia's richest man anoints son to head business empire

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Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing on Friday confirmed that his eldest son will eventually control his business empire, but the 83-year-old tycoon dismissed suggestions that he is about to retire.

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Suspected serial rapist nabbed in Hong Kong: police

Hong Kong police said on Wednesday they had arrested a suspected serial rapist who lured his victims to bogus job interviews through the Internet.

The 31-year-old man, whom police identified only as

Buyers target Hong Kong's 'haunted houses'

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It may not be everyone's idea of a dream home, but for bargain hunters in Hong Kong's turbocharged property market apartments that belonged to the recently deceased are proving irresistible - and the

Hong Kong probes deadly bug at government offices

Hong Kong officials said on Wednesday the discovery of a bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease at the new government complex was ‘under control’, while it was probing the source of the deadly bug.

Hong Kong raises bird flu alert level, bans imports

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Hong Kong raised its bird flu alert level to 'serious' on Tuesday and announced it is to cull 17,000 chickens after three birds tested positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus.

The city's hea

Hong Kong homes 'least affordable'

Hong Kong: Hong Kong has the world's least affordable housing, according to an international survey, a finding likely to stoke anger among residents already fed up with runaway property prices.

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Fire-fighting helicopter ditches in Hong Kong reservoir

A government helicopter picking up water for a fire-fighting exercise ditched in a Hong Kong mountain-top reservoir Monday, the city's government said.

Peace in House to praise Saina

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New Delhi, Dec. 13: The Lok Sabha on Monday felicitated ace badminton player Saina Nehwal for winning the Hong Kong Super Series tournament, a move that was facilitated after Opposition members gave a

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