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The Hong Kong International Airport is temporarily suspending incoming commercial flights from 150 countries, including the U.S., from Sunday to Feb. 15, according to a notice posted on its ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong International Airport says it will ban passengers from over 150 countries and territories from transiting in the city for a month, as it seeks to stem the transmission of the highly contagio ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is following mainland China's zero-tolerance approach to control COVID-19, rankling many residents of the international financial hub as much of the world shifts towards living with the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has “no definitive timeline” for lifting restrictions on international borders this year, a top official has said, despite the heavy toll the city’s zero-Covid policy has taken on its role ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong will suspend for a month transit flights from around 150 countries and territories considered high risk because of the coronavirus, deepening the global financial hub's isolation. The move ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's entire police force will switch from colonial-era British marching drills to the goose-stepping style seen on the Chinese mainland, the city's force said Friday, citing the need to show ... ( read original story ...)

The govt is trying to contain an Omicron outbreak that has reached some 60 cases locally. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

When Hong Kong's national security police knocked on his door before dawn last month, journalist Ronson Chan was unsurprised but still found himself shaking. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong, one of Asia’s wealthiest cities, is struggling to house, feed and process some 3,000 people it has forcibly isolated as tales of chaos poured out of a makeshift quarantine camp, including ... ( read original story ...)

These are among the tales of chaos pouring out of a makeshift quarantine camp in Hong Kong, as one of Asia’s wealthiest cities struggles to house, feed and process some 3,000 people it has forcibly ... ( read original story ...)

Scramble follows series of compulsory testing orders relating to infections linked to Omicron-carrying Cathay aircrew member. ( read original story ...)

When Hong Kong’s new “patriots only” legislature convened for its inaugural session on Wednesday, many of the chamber’s 90 seats were embarrassingly vacant. Twenty lawmakers could only log in from ... ( read original story ...)

The first person convicted under Hong Kong's national security law and jailed for nine years last July has dropped his decision to appeal, his lawyer said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

Chinese developer Guangzhou R&F Properties, which has a number of super-sized projects in global cities such as London, saw its Hong Kong offshoot declared in "selective default" on Thursday after it ... ( read original story ...)