Britain opens visa scheme for millions of Hong Kongers
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO Agence France Presse HONG Kong, China (AFP) -- A new visa scheme offering…
5 years ago
Hong Kong
Hong Kong turns to ‘ambush lockdowns’ to fight virus
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong has begun using "ambush lockdowns" to suddenly close off and test everyone inside…
5 years ago
Hong Kong lifts first virus lockdown after 13 new cases found
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong lifted its first neighbourhood coronavirus lockdown on Monday morning after testing some 7,000…
5 years ago
Hong Kong to impose first Covid-19 lockdown on virus-hit district: reports
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Thousands of Hong Kongers will be ordered to stay in their homes for the…
5 years ago
DOH starts contact tracing of passengers in PAL flight that Hong Kong linked to UK virus variant
40 passengers in PR300 flight manifesto being contacted by PHL authorities (Eagle News) -- Philippine authorities have started contact…
5 years ago
World ushers in New Year in shadow of pandemic
by Helen ROWE with AFP bureaus From Sydney Harbour Bridge to the Acropolis, fireworks burst in skies above eerily…
5 years ago
Hong Kong to ban flights from Britain over new virus strain: health chief
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong on Monday said it would ban all flights from Britain following the discovery…
6 years ago
New virus restrictions threaten Hong Kong’s last true junk boat
by Celia CAZALE Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The red sails of the "Dukling" junk boat…
6 years ago
Hong Kong to impose new virus restrictions to battle fourth wave
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong will ban evening dining at restaurants and close fitness centres, the city's leader…
6 years ago
Hong Kong-Singapore ‘travel bubble’ to launch on November 22
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The "travel bubble" agreed between Hong Kong and Singapore will be opened on November 22,…
6 years ago
Young and restless: Protest parallels in Thailand and Hong Kong
by Dene-Hern Chen, with Jerome Taylor in Hong Kong BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Hong Kong and Thailand have both seen…
6 years ago
Trudeau: Canada will not be cowed by China on human rights
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada will continue to defend human rights in China, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged Friday,…
6 years ago
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