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Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the world.
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Jimmy Lai testifies in Hong Kong trial that could see him jailed for life One of the main faces of Hong Kong's pro-Democracy scene, British citizen and media tycoon Jimmy Lai, has started testifying in court.Sky News - Published | |
Hong Kong jails 45 pro-democracy activists after accusing them of trying to overthrow the city's government Hong Kong has been bracing for the outcome of the territory's largest ever national security trial for months.Sky News - Published | |
Lord Patten calls on Starmer to condemn 'sham' sentencing of 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners Lord Patten, the last governor of Hong Kong, has called on the British government to condemn the "sham" sentencing of 45 Hong Kong politicians and activists as Sir Keir Starmer holds talks with the..Sky News - Published | |
Boulter beaten by Shnaider in Hong Kong final British number one Katie Boulter is comfortably beaten in straight sets by top seed Diana Shnaider in the final of the Hong Kong Open.BBC Sport - Published | |
Boulter loses Hong Kong final but moves into top 25British number one Katie Boulter is comfortably beaten in straight sets by top seed Diana Shnaider in the final of the Hong Kong Open.BBC Sport - Published | |
Boulter battles past Yuan to reach Hong Kong final Great Britain's Katie Boulter reaches her third WTA final of the year with a 6-2 5-7 6-2 victory over China's Yue Yuan at the Hong Kong Open.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Relaxed' Boulter reaches Hong Kong semi-final British number one Katie Boulter powers through to the Hong Kong Open semi-finals with a 6-4 6-0 win over Anastasia Zakharova.BBC Sport - Published | |
'A dark day for press freedom': Two Hong Kong news editors found guilty of sedition Two former news editors in Hong Kong have been found guilty of sedition - the first journalists to be convicted under the law.Sky News - Published | |
Poised along the Indian border, Chinese troops are there for the long haulThe Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College published an in-depth report examining PLA activity along the mountainous border in Aksai Chin opposite India in 2020-21. It considered how..IndiaTimes - Published | |
India is top source country of immigrant doctors in the US, occupies second slot for registered nursesThere are 59,000 Indian doctors in the US – one in five (or 22%) of all immigrant doctors are Indians. In comparison, there are only 16,000 doctors who were born in China and Hong Kong (or 6% of the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Hong Kong court finds 14 pro-democracy activists guilty of subversionA Hong Kong court has found 14 out of 16 pro-democracy activists guilty of conspiracy to commit subversion in a landmark case.Sky News - Published | |
Death of immigration officer accused of spying for Hong Kong 'not suspicious', police sayThe death of an immigration officer accused of spying for the Hong Kong intelligence service is not being treated as suspicious, police have said.Sky News - Published | Former Royal Marine accused of spying for Hong Kong intelligence service found dead in parkA former Royal Marine accused of spying for the Hong Kong intelligence service has died in unexplained circumstances in a park in Maidenhead.Sky News - Published |
Spices banned in Singapore and Hong Kong are less than 1% of India's total exportsIndiaTimes - Published | Chinese ambassador summoned to Foreign Office after men charged with 'spying for Hong Kong'China's ambassador has been summoned to the Foreign Office after three people were charged with spying for Hong Kong.Sky News - Published |
Three men charged with assisting Hong Kong's intelligence service and foreign interferenceThree people have been charged with offences under the National Security Act including assisting Hong Kong's intelligence service and foreign interference.Sky News - Published | Blackpool owner appears in Hong Kong courtSimon Sadler and former trader Daniel La Rocca are facing criminal proceedings in the country.BBC Sport - Published |
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US FDA gathering information on MDH and Everest spice products amidst carcinogenic pesticide concernsUS Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is currently investigating products from spice manufacturers MDH and Everest following Hong Kong's decision to halt sales of certain items due to the alleged..IndiaTimes - Published | Everest says its spices 'safe', claims no ban in Singapore or Hong KongEverest, a popular spice brand in Indian homes, has assured consumers of the safety and quality of its spice-mix products. Evest Food Products stated that despite concerns raised by Singapore and Hong..IndiaTimes - Published |
Commerce Ministry seeks details of spice bans by Singapore, Hong KongCommerce and industry ministry has initiated an inquiry into the banning of certain spices manufactured by MDH and Everest in Singapore and Hong Kong. They have requested detailed information from..IndiaTimes - Published | FSSAI collects spice samples after Singapore, Hong Kong concernsFood Safety and Standards Authority is sampling powdered spices from all brands nationwide, including MDH and Everest, prompted by Singapore and Hong Kong authorities' alerts. The Hong Kong Centre for..IndiaTimes - Published |
Booing your own anthem - Hong Kong and a dilemmaBeijing's increasing influence has led to speculation that Hong Kong's days of an independent football scene are numbered.BBC Sport - Published | Masala row: FSSAI to check quality of spices sold in IndiaFood safety regulator FSSAI has started taking samples of spices in powder form of all brands, including MDH and Everest, from across the country in view of quality concerns flagged by Singapore and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Hong Kong fire leaves five dead and 27 injuredThree men and two women have been killed during a fire in a largely residential building in Hong Kong.Sky News - Published | Telangana mantri's son under lens in luxury watch smuggling rowChennai Customs summons Ponguleti Harsha Reddy for involvement in purchasing Rs 1.7 crore smuggled watches from Hong Kong dealer via intermediary. Delayed appearance due to dengue. Investigation..IndiaTimes - Published |
GB's Rainsley claims World Cup win in Hong KongSian Rainsley holds off Olympic bronze medallist Katie Zaferes to win the World Triathlon Cup sprint distance race in Hong Kong.BBC Sport - Published | Hong Kong passes controversial security law in latest crackdown on dissentHong Kong's parliament has unanimously passed a new security law which grants the government more power to quash dissent.Sky News - Published |
GB's Finucane wins third Track Nations Cup goldGreat Britain's Emma Finucane wins the women's keirin to claim her third gold medal at the Track Nations Cup in Hong Kong.BBC Sport - Published | GB win two gold medals at Track Nations CupGreat Britain are off to winning start in round two of the Track Nations Cup in Hong Kong.BBC Sport - Published |
