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Hong Kong's Chief Executive to skip Beijing Olympics opening ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 31 (ANI): Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam is set to skip the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympic and stay at home to manage the fight against a surge in untraceable COVID-19 cases.
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Hong Kong University covers up Tiananmen Square Memorial
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 30 (ANI): The University of Hong Kong (HKU), the city's oldest university covered up one of the last public memorials to the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on Saturday.
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From Space Academy in Hong Kong to Women-owned businesses from U.S.A; Indi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI/PNN): The RISE World Summit, an open platform for global discourse on thematic issues, organized by RISE Infinity Foundation and Idobro Impact Solutions, is hosting its 9th edition from 3-5th February 2022, with an ambitious goal of engaging 100+ countries
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Hong Kong: 2022 starts with 'mis-happenings' for press freedom
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 29 (ANI): The freedom of expression in Hong Kong witnessed a massive crackdown by the Chinese authorities in the past months and the latest example of it is a pro-democracy media outlet Citizen News, which was shut down at the starting of 2022.
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6.2 magnitude quake hits Pangai, Tonga
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 27 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 219 kilometres of West-Northwest of Pangai, Tonga at 06:40:07 GMT on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Hong Kong reports 107 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Hong Kong reported 107 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours on Wednesday, taking the total tally to 13,626, according to data from the Center for Health Protection.
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Dozens of Chinese warplanes flying near Taiwan aimed at eroding will, abil
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 24 (ANI): Thirty-nine Chinese warplanes breaching Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Sunday, the largest such incursion this year, is aimed at eroding the will and ability of Taiwan to continue its resistance.
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Beijing's ambiguity on its nuclear arsenal continues with contradictory cl
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 24 (ANI): Beijing's ambiguity on nuclear arsenal oscillates between contradicting claims on modernization and expansion, according to Hongkong Post.
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Xi shows skill in carving out a likely third term
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 24 (ANI): 2022 is very important for China. Next month it hosts the Beijing Winter Olympics, while later is the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 20th Party Congress. The latter will shape the constitution of China's communist leadership and the country's policy prioritie
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Nine hamster samples test positive for COVID-19 in Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 23 (ANI): Nine hamster samples have tested positive for the COVID-19 in Hong Kong, local media has reported.
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US, Japan resolve to 'push back' against China
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on Friday shared concern about China's action in several regions like Xinjiang, and Hong Kong, during a virtual meeting that lasted nearly 80 minutes.
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US Navy warship challenges Chinese territorial claims in South China Sea
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 21 (ANI): US Navy guided-missile destroyer challenged Chinese claims of sovereignty in and around islands in the South China Sea on Thursday.
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