Nine armoured military vehicles, along with components and accessories, have been confiscated by Hong Kong customs in a routine inspection at the Kwai Chung terminal, marking one of the biggest seizure of strategic commodities in two decades. Preliminary ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong workers will suffer if public works projects are delayed, lawmakers warned
The Hong Kong Construction Association has urged lawmakers not to indulge in time-wasting but to focus on scrutinising proposals for public works projects worth HK$90 billion in the coming year. It warned of job losses and pay cuts if projects were delayed ... ( read original story ...)
Disqualified Hong Kong lawmakers attend appeal hearing
HONG KONG – Two Hong Kong separatist lawmakers are attending a hearing at the city's High Court to appeal a court judgment that disqualified them from taking office. Sixtus Leung Chung-hang and Yau Wai-ching from the Youngspiration Party had altered ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Disneyland gets 1.4bn dollar expansion with Frozen theme area
http://www.independent.ie/world-news/hong-kong-disneyland-gets-14bn-dollar-expansion-with-frozen-theme-area-35235610.html http://www.independent.ie/world-news/article35235609.ece/10404/AUTOCROP/h342/PANews_P-dd36da9d-7941-4bbb-9529-57e6784bf4fc_I1.jpg ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Disney Gets Major Expansion
[NEWS OF THE DAY: Donald Trump Posts a YouTube Video to Talk About His First 100 Days] Work on the 10.9 billion Hong Kong dollar ($1.4 billion) expansion is scheduled to run from 2018 to 2023. Hong Kong is striving to improve its competitiveness as an ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Disney gets $1.4billion expansion with new themed areas based on Frozen and Marvel superhero characters
Hong Kong's Disneyland is set to undergo a $1.4billion expansion that includes the company's first themed areas based on the movie Frozen and Marvel superhero characters. The Hong Kong government, which owns a controlling stake in the resort, said Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Disney gets $1.4billion expansion with Frozen theme area
The Walt Disney Co. and Hong Kong are launching a $1.4billion expansion of the southern Chinese city's Disneyland resort that includes the company's first themed areas based on the movie 'Frozen' and Marvel superhero characters. The Hong Kong government ... ( read original story ...)
Passenger flight from Heathrow to Hong Kong is forced to make emergency landing in Siberia amid on-board fire alert
A passenger jet heading from London Heathrow to Hong Kong made an emergency landing in Siberia amid fears a fire had broken out inside the plane. The Cathay Pacific flight, carrying 214 passengers and 18 crew, diverted to Novosibirsk in north eastern ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong inspectors fail to get into 80,000 public flats, Audit Commission finds
More than 24,000 public housing flats have been “inaccessible” to inspectors since a maintenance scheme began 10 years ago, the Audit Commission found. As of March, the Total Maintenance Scheme introduced by the Housing Department to check on the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Open Super Series 2016: Saina, Sindhu, Jayaram, Prannoy Enter 2nd Round
Hong Kong: Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Ajay Jayaram and HS Prannoy entered the second round of the $350,000 Hong Kong Open Superseries here on Wednesday. While 2016 Olympic silver medallist Sindhu eased past Susanto Yulia Yosephin of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police launch appeal for help in search for missing 17-year-old Nepalese girl
Police are making a public appeal to assist in the search for a 17-year-old Nepalese girl who went missing after arriving in Hong Kong from the United Kingdom last week. Gurung Chitra, who is a Hong Kong permanent identity card holder but lives with her ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Chief: Xi 'Affirmed Our Work' in Election Dispute
While few have embraced the calls for Hong Kong independence, Beijing routinely lashes out at any position seen as challenging the ruling Communist Party's absolute authority. Xi has not publicly commented on the controversy and the official Xinhua News ... ( read original story ...)
China's Xi tells Cy Leung to uphold Hong Kong unity
Hong Kong has been hit with protests after Beijing intervened to ... national unity and maintains social and political stability", reported Chinese state news agency Xinhua. The meeting follows months of tension over two pro-independence politicians ... ( read original story ...)
China's Xi demands Hong Kong uphold national unity
Hong Kong has been hit with protests after Beijing intervened to ... national unity and maintains social and political stability", reported Chinese state news agency Xinhua. The meeting follows months of tension over two pro-independence politicians ... ( read original story ...)