Hong Kong Informer

Boeing 777-200 freighters due for delivery during the period 2014-16 has been canceled, and Cathay has sold four of its converted B747-400s back to Boeing for an undisclosed fee. Set against the … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net

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Some four years after the onset of the financial tsunami, the global economy continues to face downside risks. Even here in Hong Kong, we are not yet fully out of the woods.   Negative spillover from the US and Europe is evident here in Hong Kong on a daily basis – in our rising asset [...]

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India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar believes he can produce another standout performance that will see him become the next Indian to win the Asian Tour Order of Merit when the UBS Hong Kong Open golf tees off … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net

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More protesters were prosecuted last year under the Public Order Ordinance – which carries harsher penalties than other laws commonly used in such situations – than in any year since the handover. Police laid charges under the ordinance against 45 protesters, compared with a total of 39 between 1997 and 2010. At least three cases [...]

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Police haul away yet another protester from another demonstration, ready to charge him or her with public order offences. This is Hong Kong now, but that long arm of the law stretches right back to the eve of the handover. “At that time, the Chinese government was very worried about the social order during the [...]

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Shop owners who are facing eviction refused to leave a public housing block in Wong Tai Sin on Wednesday, rejecting the government’s offer of compensation as too low. Although the removal order for the block reached its deadline on Wednesday, 17 vendors in Block 22, Tung Tau Estate, were still conducting business. Some put up [...]

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Occupy Hong Kong Holdouts Defy Order to Leave Despite Effort by HSBC HONG KONG — Occupy Wall Street and the movements it inspired in cities around the world last autumn have largely disappeared, brushed aside by battalions of police officers, but a handful of activists still cling to a site in the heart of Hong [...]

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Occupy Wall Street and the movements it inspired in cities around the world last autumn have largely disappeared, brushed aside by police battalions, but a handful of activists still cling to a site … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net

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Airbus A380 superjumbos, which would deal a blow to the under-pressure European airplane maker. "There are no firm decisions at this point. It will depend on how the business and the external … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net

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HSBC Wins Court Order Allowing Removal of Occupy Protesters HSBC Holdings Plc (5) won a Hong Kong court order for the removal of protesters who have spent almost 10 months under its Asian headquarters, one of the longest- running demonstrations sparked by the Occupy Wall Street movement. Protesters must … Full News here – Read [...]

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Police Director of Crime & Security Lo Wai-chung said the law and order situation in Hong Kong in the first half of the year has been stable, although the Police force had faced a few challenges.   Briefing the media today, Mr Lo said overall crime cases in the first half rose 0.4% to 37,584, [...]

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