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Hong Kong to require remote operation of tower cranes after Skyline Cockpit demonstration
The Israeli company said the decision followed a demonstration for local officials in which a tower crane in Israel was operated from a control center in Hong Kong, roughly 9,000 kilometers away.
Hong Kong arrests 21 involved in building renovation on suspicion of corruption
Police arrest Cathay passenger who tried to open aircraft door mid-flight from Boston to Hong Kong
Twelve killed in residential fire in southern China, Xinhua reports
Israeli booth sparkles at Hong Kong Book Fair
Owners of Jewish deli in Hong Kong clash in major legal battle
The battle became public when videos posted by Mendel’s social media account showed men in black clothing blocking entry to the restaurant.
Hundreds gather to mark Tiananmen anniversary in Taiwan
China bans any public commemoration of the event on the mainland, and Hong Kong has clamped down too, making Taiwan the only part of the Chinese-speaking world where it can be remembered.
Hong Kong's next leader endorsed by pro-Beijing elites
Hong Kong's leader-in-waiting, John Lee, the sole candidate, received the votes of 1,416 members of a pro-Beijing election committee.
Hong Kong police arrest veteran journalist for alleged sedition
Local police said in a statement that the national security department of the police force had arrested a 54 year-old male for "conspiracy to publish seditious publications" and had detained him for
In Asia's 'zero COVID' countries, Jews optimistic despite new wave
In Hong Kong and China, COVID-19 is spreading with a vengeance that has made March 2022 look like March 2020.
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
South Korea is turning to self-treatment, New Zealanders arrested at vaccine mandate protests.
Chinese shares fall as weakness in tech, healthcare stocks weigh
The fall occurred despite signals of more policy easing to shore up growth.
Hong Kong pro-democracy Stand News shuts down after police raid, arrests
Stand News, set up in 2014 as a non-profit organization, was the most prominent remaining pro-democracy publication in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong university dismantles, removes Tiananmen statue from campus
Known as the "Pillar of Shame," the statue was a key symbol of the wide-ranging freedoms promised to Hong Kong at its 1997 return to Chinese rule that are becoming increasingly curtailed.
