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Amnesty International launches Hong Kong office overseas | Human Rights News
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Amnesty International launches Hong Kong office overseas | Human Rights News

Amnesty International Hong Kong Overseas will be led by Hong Kong activists operating from different countries. Amnesty International has relaunched its Hong Kong...

Hong Kong stock market plunges most since ’97 crisis amid tariffs panic | Financial Markets News
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Hong Kong stock market plunges most since ’97 crisis amid tariffs panic | Financial Markets News

Benchmark Hang Seng Index plummets as much as 13.74 percent in horror day for Asia’s markets. Hong Kong’s stock market has suffered its...

US slaps sanctions on top Chinese, Hong Kong officials for rights abuses | Human Rights News
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US slaps sanctions on top Chinese, Hong Kong officials for rights abuses | Human Rights News

Secretary of State Rubio says Beijing ‘broke promises’ to Hong Kong residents, depriving them of their freedoms. The United States has imposed sanctions...

China scrutinising Hong Kong firm’s sale of Panama Canal ports | International Trade News
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China scrutinising Hong Kong firm’s sale of Panama Canal ports | International Trade News

China and Hong Kong condemn ‘bullying’ following deal struck amid US pressure. China is scrutinising a deal struck by a Hong Kong company...

Hong Kong retrial convicts social worker over role in 2019 protests | Politics News
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Hong Kong retrial convicts social worker over role in 2019 protests | Politics News

A different court previously cleared Jackie Chen of rioting after she said she attended protests to call for restraint. A Hong Kong court...

Niche to mainstream: Evolution of Halal tourism in global travel industry | Hospitality Industry News
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Niche to mainstream: Evolution of Halal tourism in global travel industry | Hospitality Industry News

The Halal and Muslim-friendly tourism market is expected to grow to $410.9bn by 2032, up from $256.5bn in 2023, according to industry predictions,...

Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how? | Explainer News
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Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how? | Explainer News

The Chinese New Year or the Lunar New Year is a major celebration in many Asian countries and their diasporas around the globe....

Hong Kong police announce bounties on overseas pro-democracy activists | Human Rights News
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Hong Kong police announce bounties on overseas pro-democracy activists | Human Rights News

Police in Chinese territory offer $130,000 rewards for information leading to the arrest of six campaigners. Hong Kong authorities have placed bounties on...

Hong Kong court rejects first legal challenge to 2024 national security law | Human Rights News
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Hong Kong court rejects first legal challenge to 2024 national security law | Human Rights News

Judge dismisses bid for early release by man sentenced to five years in prision for ‘inciting secession’. A Hong Kong court has dismissed...