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Hong Kong airport cancels all Monday flights
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/08/2019
» HONG KONG: One of the world's busiest airports cancelled all flights as thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters crowded into the main terminal Monday afternoon, after clashes with police became increasingly violent during a 10th straight weekend of demonstrations.
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong arrested at airport
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/09/2019
» HONG KONG: Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was arrested on Sunday at the city’s airport for breaching bail conditions, he said in a statement through his legal representative.
Flights departing Hong Kong airport after more protest chaos
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/08/2019
» Flights were departing Hong Kong airport largely on schedule on Wednesday morning, a day after pro-democracy protesters caused chaos with a disruptive sit-in that paralysed the busy transport hub.
Hong Kong faces travel chaos
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/08/2019
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters are close to creating a "very dangerous situation", the city's leader warned Monday as train travel and international flights in the global financial hub were thrown into chaos.
Thai tourists avoid Hong Kong
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/09/2019
» The number of Thai visitors to stay overnight in Hong Kong fell in July as the China-controlled territory is battered by prolonged protests calling for democracy.
Hong Kong police shoot protesters
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/11/2019
» HONG KONG: A Hong Kong police officer shot at masked protesters on Monday morning, hitting at least two, as anger sparked by the recent death of a student spilled into the rush hour commute.
WWII bomb defused in Hong Kong
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/02/2018
» HONG KONG: A wartime bomb was defused in Hong Kong on Thursday after forcing a busy commercial district into lockdown, with roads closed and thousands evacuated from surrounding shops, hotels and offices.
Hong Kong protesters clash with police
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/07/2019
» HONG KONG: Several hundred protesters clashed with police on Monday, the 22nd anniversary of the former British colony's handover to China.
Scam lecturer flees to Hong Kong
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/11/2018
» A private university lecturer accused of duping 30 students into paying money for a non-existent summer language course in England has fled the country.
Hong Kong model killed in Bangkok
Published on 25/07/2024
» Police have arrested the boyfriend of a Hong Kong fashion model on suspicion of her murder.