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HONG KONG,
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Ahead of next week’s monetary policy, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, on Tuesday, said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) must strike a balance between the needs of pushing growth and controlling in...
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Hong Kong,
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
India has buried the “ghost” of GAAR, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said on Tuesday asserting that there is no threat of a rating downgrade in view of key economic decisions like allowing FDI in...
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Hong Kong,
October 2, 2012
At least 36 people died after a boat carrying families to see fireworks to celebrate China’s National Day collided with a ferry near one of Hong Kong’s islands, officials said on Tuesday.
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BEIJING,
September 8, 2012
An embattled Hong Kong government on Saturday backed down on a controversial plan to introduce national education classes after thousands gathered to protest the move a day ahead of local election...
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BEIJING,
March 25, 2012
Hong Kong on Sunday appointed as its new Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, a businessman with close ties to China, following a bitter election that brought to the fore growing public anger against...
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YOKOHAMA, Japan,
November 13, 2010
Hong Kong’s chief executive confronted Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Saturday over the mishandling of a Manila bus hostage crisis in which eight Hong Kongers died, seeking punis...
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MANILA,
September 16, 2010
The Philippine justice secretary said on Thursday she will recommend criminal and administrative charges against about 10 officials, police officers and journalists over the deaths of eight Hong Ko...
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MANILA,
August 24, 2010
China warned travellers over travel to the Philippines and demanded answers on Tuesday over how eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in a hostage stand—off in Manila following a day of...
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Hong Kong,
July 24, 2010
A 15—year—old boy, described as “polite” and “good student” and with no apparent mental illness, hacked his mother and sister to death, saying “the world...
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TOKYO,
May 10, 2010
” Asian stock markets climbed on Monday as the European Union agreed on a nearly $1 trillion defense package for the embattled euro, hoping to contain global fallout from Greece’s debt...
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HONG KONG,
April 12, 2010
Russia’s UC Rusal, the world’s largest aluminum producer, said on Monday it earned $821 million in 2009 despite a plunge in revenues, in its first earnings report since its controversi...
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HONG KONG,
February 11, 2010
Hong Kong’s highest court overturned an American expatriate’s murder conviction in a stunning reversal on Thursday and ordered that she be retried for allegedly drugging her husband wi...
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BEIJING,
September 10, 2012
Protests against a Beijing-backed national education plan that brought out tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents into the streets in recent weeks appeared to have a less-than-expected impact on...
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July 14, 2012
They are two of Hong Kong's best-known tycoons, and among the richest property-dealing magnates in Asia, brothers whose narrative is steeped in a history of mouthwatering investments, a divisive f...
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VATICAN CITY,
February 5, 2011
The elevation of Monsignor Savio Hon Tai—Fai, a 60—year—old Salesian prelate from Hong Kong, comes as relations between the Holy See and Beijing have hit a low point over the Chinese state—backed church’s ordination of bishops without papal con
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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia,
November 6, 2010
Canadian officials have detained a young Asian man who boarded a flight from Hong Kong to Vancouver disguised as an elderly white male.
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HONG KONG,
August 26, 2010
Business was halted in the bustling Asian financial hub of Hong Kong on Thursday in a three?minute tribute to eight residents killed in a deadly bus hijacking in the Philippines, as locals d...
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MANILA,
August 23, 2010
Seven people were killed on Monday in the Philippines when a sacked police officer seized a tourist bus and opened fire at his hostages before he was killed by police.
Six of the de...
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Hong Kong,
July 17, 2010
Workers in Hong Kong are to receive a guaranteed basic wage after lawmakers approved a government proposal to introduce a minimum wage law early Saturday after 41 hours of debate.But worker...
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HONG KONG,
April 29, 2010
A British teacher started an 18—month jail sentence on Thursday for molesting a five—year—old girl during private lessons in Hong Kong.Nigel Russell Harris, 43, pleaded gu...
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March 31, 2010
Google's move to redirect visitors from its China website to a new service in Hong Kong, where they can access uncensored search results may be significant more for its long-term commercial...
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HONG KONG,
February 3, 2010
Hong Kong police have arrested a fortune teller accused of forging a will that left him the multibillion dollar estate of late tycoon Nina Wang, who was once Asia’s richest woman.Two...
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