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"Pro-Beijing" lawmakers sworn-in to Hong Kong's Legislature
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 3(ANI): All 90 members of the seventeenth legislative council of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Area (HKSAR) took the oath of allegiance on Monday officiated by Chief Executive Carrie Lam. This follows the electoral overhaul by Beijing in HKSAR.
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Oath-taking ceremony of newly elected members of Hong Kong Legislative Cou
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 3 (ANI): The oath-taking ceremony for 90 members of the seventh-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) began at 11:00 am local time Monday. The election eroded the democratic elements of Hong Kong's electoral system.
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HK Chief Executive slams Blinken's remark on pro-democracy media outlet
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 30 (ANI): Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Thursday slammed the remarks on independent media Stand News made by some Western government officials including one by US State Secretary Anthony Blinken.
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Hong Kong Cyclothon Returns: Get ready for a free immersive, virtual ride
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Hong Kong Tourism Board has announced the return of the much-anticipated Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon on January 16, 2022. This would be a hybrid format event on a new stunning route, with free virtual race from Janu
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'Rights and freedoms are not absolute': HK govt after universities tore do
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 26 (ANI): After local universities tore down Tiananmen Massacre monuments, the Hong Kong government has said that "rights and freedoms are not absolute".
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Hong Kong University removes 'Pillar of Shame' dedicated to victims of Tia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 23 (ANI): Workers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) removed the Tiananmen Massacre statue, widely known as the Pillar of Shame, on Wednesday, months after the university had said the statue must go.
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7th term polls of Legislative Council concluded in Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 19 (ANI): The election for the seventh-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) closed late Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Study analyses impact of lockdown over non-COVID deaths
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Pok Fu Lam [Hong Kong], December 12 (ANI): An international team of researchers led by Dr Guojun He, Associate Professor in Economics and Management & Strategy at HKU Business School, investigated how China's strict lockdown affected non-COVID mortality.
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CARE Rating Agency revises outlook to 'A'; Positive (Single A; Outlook: Po
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): HK Jewels Pvt Ltd (HKJ) announced that CARE Rating agency revised the outlook from negative to positive citing improvement in financial risk profile in FY2021 and strong improvement in sales in H1FY2022 due to faster demand recovery in
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Hong Kong to hold chief executive election in March
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 24 (ANI): China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will hold its chief executive election on March 27, 2022, Chinese state media reported.
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Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival 2021 - Showroom for New Culinary Perspe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival, organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), has long been the city's annual gastronomic extravaganza.
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University of Hong Kong orders removal of Tiananmen Massacre statue Pillar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 9 (ANI): The now-disbanded organiser of Hong Kong's Tiananmen Massacre vigil has been approached by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) to remove the Pillar of Shame, an artwork that pays tribute to victims of Beijing's 1989 crackdown from its campus, said a media report.
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