HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese state media, Hong Kong politicians and some fans swiftly condemned Argentine player Lionel Messi's participation in a match in Japan on Wednesday after staying on the ...
Lionel Messi: outcry in China and Hong Kong after star returns from injury in time for Japan match
Hong Kong fans need answers over missed fixture, government says, amid online furore over Inter Miami tour ...
Outcry in China and Hong Kong after Lionel Messi returns from injury in time for Japan match
Hong Kong fans need answers over missed fixture, government says, amid online furore over Inter Miami tour ...
Hong Kong’s Messi backlash says more about digital fandom than football
The meltdown was a revealing moment for the game as global entertainment — and its vulnerability to social media ...
China says Messi’s absence in Hong Kong match beyond ‘realm of sports’ as fury builds
Chinese state media, Hong Kong politicians and fans swiftly condemned Argentine player Lionel Messi's participation in a Japan match on Wednesday after staying on the bench just days earlier in a ...
12 stranded on Disneyland roller coaster in Hong Kong after sudden stop mid-ride
Passengers on a ride at Hong Kong's Disneyland were left stranded after the ride malfunctioned, prompting emergency services to rescue them.
Passengers Trapped as Hong Kong Disneyland Roller Coaster Halts
Around a dozen passengers were trapped on a roller-coaster on Wednesday at Hong Kong Disneyland. They were rescued, unharmed, after 45 minutes. The incident happened mid-afternoon at Space Mountain, a ...
Lionel Messi takes to the field in Tokyo as Chinese fans remain angered by Hong Kong no-show
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi returned to action on Wednesday in a match against Vissel Kobe in Tokyo, though Chinese fans remain upset that the star did not play in Sunday’s game in Hong Kong.
Anger Over Messi’s ‘Mess’ in Hong Kong Spreads to China, Taking a Geopolitical Turn
Many commentators drew contrasts between Messi’s disappointing behavior in Hong Kong and his upbeat demeanor in Japan.
Inside Inter Miami: Messi’s words after Hong Kong debacle, status as global tour ends
We look at the setbacks on and off the field of Inter Miami’s preseason global tour as it nears its conclusion.
Lionel Messi expresses regret over not being able to play in Hong Kong
Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi expressed regret Tuesday over not being able to play in a friendly match in Hong Kong.
Messi says he feels much better and hopes to play in Tokyo after a PR disaster in Hong Kong
Look for Lionel Messi to play in Tokyo on Wednesday when Inter Miami faces Japanese club Vissel Kobe in a friendly.
China stocks surge over 3% amid measures to prop up markets; Hong Kong shares gain 4%
China and Hong Kong stocks surged on Tuesday as authorities in the world's second-largest economy took measures to arrest a recent sell-off in its equities, while most Asia-Pacific markets declined. The CSI 300 index closed 3.
Hong Kong leader asks Tatler Asia to disclose details amid calls for refund after Messi no-show
Hong Kong leader John Lee on Tuesday appeared to blame the organisers of Inter Miami's pre-season friendly over Lionel Messi 's failure to play during the exhibition game. Hong Kong’s government has ...