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LIVE: Causeway Bay protesters vow to rebuild barricades after police removal at dawn
Live In a swift operation on Tuesday morning, officers removed some barricades in Causeway Bay. Protest sites in Admiralty and Mong Kok remain quiet.Tuesday, 14 October, 2014, 8:42am15 commentsMore on Occupy Central
North Korea’s Kim Jong-un reappears with walking stick
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has resurfaced after an unexplained and prolonged absence that fuelled rampant speculation about his health and even rumours of a coup in the nuclear-armed state.14 Oct 2014 - 8:54am More on Kim Jong-un
A battle for the streets: clashes between Occupy activists and opponents intensify
Hundreds of Occupy Central opponents converged on Admiralty at yesterday in what appeared to be a well-orchestrated operation to remove barriers that had paralysed traffic for over two weeks.14 Oct 2014 - 9:00am5 commentsMore on Occupy Central
Handmade bamboo barriers show creative side of Occupy activists
Occupy activists showed craftsmanship as well as resilience yesterday by erecting bamboo barricades hours after police and anti-Occupy protesters cleared blockades.14 Oct 2014 - 8:46am1 commentMore on Occupy Central
Universal Studios to open theme park in Beijing
Universal Studios and partner Beijing Shouhuan Cultural Tourism Investment Company have received the go-ahead from authorities to develop a US$3.3 billion theme park in the capital.14 Oct 2014 - 8:26am
Anti-Occupy protesters defy court order, block Apple Daily delivery
Update More than 100 people, mostly women wearing facemasks, surrounded the headquarters of the Apple Daily newspaper in the night to Tuesday in an ongoing effort to stop the newspaper’s operations.14 Oct 2014 - 7:42am6 commentsMore on Occupy Central
Brace for Ebola, WHO chief tells East Asia
World Health Organisation chief Dr Margaret Chan Fung Fu-chun urged East Asian and Pacific countries to strengthen defences against the Ebola outbreak, warning the whole world may be at risk.14 Oct 2014 - 4:30am More on Ebola Virus
US races to tighten policy on Ebola following second case in Texas
The mistakes in Dallas's handling of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the US have revealed an uncomfortable reality: state and city plans for handling the deadly virus are based on generic recommendations.14 Oct 2014 - 8:25am1 comment More on Ebola Virus
Party paper hits out at foreign firms, alleging widespread tax avoidance
A scathing attack by the People's Daily on multinational corporations, accusing them of exploiting China through tax avoidance, is a worrying sign for foreign firms on the mainland, say analysts.14 Oct 2014 - 8:28am2 comments
OCCUPY CENTRAL - DAY 16: Full coverage of the day’s events
Review Chaotic scenes unfolded in Admiralty when a group of masked men removed barricades in Queensway and Cotton Tree Drive as dozens of anti-Occupy protesters gathered in the area.14 Oct 2014 - 8:49am292 comments More on Occupy Central
Collision course set over threat to remove protest barriers
Democracy protesters in Admiralty are on collision course with police and a coalition of drivers that has vowed to remove their barricades after violent confrontations broke out yesterday.14 Oct 2014 - 8:21am7 comments More on Occupy Central
More Headlines
- Corrupt officials hauled up for using daily commute to shirk duties
- Oscar Pistorius hopes to avoid prison as sentencing hearing begins
- Donors pledge more than US$5 billion to rebuild Gaza but warn it is the last time they will pay
- 'Voiceprints' increasingly replace passwords as new security standard
- Homosexuals have 'gifts and qualities' to offer: Vatican
- Pyongyang urges US to resume recovery of Korean war remains
- US soldier suspected after death of transgender person in the Philippines
- Smartphone apps shake up Southeast Asia's notorious taxi market
- South African kidnappers 'planned to ransom' British businessman's bride, hears court
- Islamic State hostage's parents despair at being 'powerless' to help
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Insight
Hong Kong must create jobs to inspire its frustrated youth
The underlying assumption for social mobility to exist is that there is room above, so that younger workers can indeed move up. But, in a stagnant economy, where there is no room above, the only way to break the social mobility deadlock is to create new industries, and thus new jobs and mobility.14 Oct 2014 - 5:03am2 comments
Focus
Triads infiltrated camps of Occupy supporters and detractors, say police
Up to 200 gangsters from two major triads across the city were mobilised to infiltrate the camps of supporters and detractors of the Occupy protests during chaos in Mong Kok more than a week ago, police said.13 Oct 2014 - 5:36pm10 comments
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Anti-Occupy protesters defy court order, block Apple Daily delivery
Update More than 100 people, mostly women wearing facemasks, surrounded the headquarters of the Apple Daily newspaper in the night to Tuesday in an ongoing effort to stop the newspaper’s operations.14 Oct 2014 - 7:42am6 commentsMore on Occupy Central
OCCUPY CENTRAL
14 Oct 2014 - 8:42am14 commentsMore on Occupy Central
LIVE: Causeway Bay protesters vow to rebuild barricades after police removal at dawn
Live In a swift operation on Tuesday morning, officers removed some barricades in Causeway Bay. Protest sites in Admiralty and Mong Kok remain quiet.14 Oct 2014 - 8:42am14 commentsMore on Occupy Central
OCCUPY CENTRAL
A battle for the streets: clashes between Occupy activists and opponents intensify
14 Oct 20145 commentsMore Hong Kong news
- Collision course set over threat to remove protest barriers
- OCCUPY CENTRAL - NIGHT 16: Full coverage of the day’s events
- Hui did not tell the whole truth about SHKP remuneration: Thomas Kwok
- Confederation of Trade Unions received grants from US-based NGO according to files sent to media
- Handmade bamboo barriers show creative side of Occupy activists
China
ECONOMICS Party paper hits out at foreign firms, alleging widespread tax avoidance
A scathing attack by the People's Daily on multinational corporations, accusing them of exploiting China through tax avoidance, is a worrying sign for foreign firms on the mainland, say analysts.14 Oct 2014 - 8:28am2 comments
DIPLOMACY
14 Oct 2014 - 5:00am1 comment
Premier Li Keqiang seals deals with 'strategic partner' Russia
China and Russia cemented more than 40 cooperation deals yesterday after talks between Premier Li Keqiang and his Russian counterpart.14 Oct 2014 - 5:00am1 comment
More China news
- Kashgar court sentences 12 to death over bloody attack in Yarkand, Xinjiang
- Makers of Air umbrella look for funding lift from Kickstarter crowd
- Corrupt officials hauled up for using daily commute to shirk duties
- Guangdong floats plan to divert Xijiang water to its eastern cities
- 8 more Ting Hsin-linked executives held in tainted cooking oil scandal
Asia
North Korea’s Kim Jong-un reappears with walking stick
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has resurfaced after an unexplained and prolonged absence that fuelled rampant speculation about his health and even rumours of a coup in the nuclear-armed state.14 Oct 2014 - 8:54am More on Kim Jong-un
WEATHER
14 Oct 2014 - 4:32am
Tokyo braces for Typhoon Vongfong after huge storm hits southern Japan
Hundreds of flights have been grounded in Japan as Typhoon Vongfong barrelled into the main islands and headed towards Tokyo.14 Oct 2014 - 4:32am
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World
ANALYSIS: HEALTH US races to tighten policy on Ebola following second case in Texas
The mistakes in Dallas's handling of the first Ebola case diagnosed in the US have revealed an uncomfortable reality: state and city plans for handling the deadly virus are based on generic recommendations.14 Oct 2014 - 8:25am1 comment More on Ebola Virus
Frenchman Jean Tirole wins Nobel Prize for economics
French economist Jean Tirole has won this year's Nobel Prize for economics for his analysis of big companies, market power and regulation.14 Oct 2014 - 4:23amMore on Nobel Prize
MIDDLE EAST
Donors pledge more than US$5 billion to rebuild Gaza but warn it is the last time they will pay
14 Oct 20141 commentMore World news
- Oscar Pistorius hopes to avoid prison as sentencing hearing begins
- Islamic State hostage's parents despair at being 'powerless' to help
- 'Voiceprints' increasingly replace passwords as new security standard
- The nursing student who saved her father from Ebola in a home-made isolation ward
- South African kidnappers 'planned to ransom' British businessman's bride, hears court
China Insider
CHINA DIGEST Teacher held in Beijing over rape claim; Fake spring water in Henan; Hunan customs seizes iPhones
13 Oct 2014
CYBERATTACK Anonymous group of hackers release data from Chinese government sites
13 Oct 20142 comments
CROSS-STRAIT AFFAIRS Global Times warns Taiwan against 'morbid nostalgia' for Chiang Kai-shek era
11 Oct 2014
CENSORSHIP Deleted article on Jimmy Lai sheds light on Chinese censors' media spin
11 Oct 20142 comments
INTERNET LEGISLATION New Internet rules allow websites to be sued for defamation in China
11 Oct 2014
INTERNET Chinese traders sell cocaine, meth and fake identities in ‘deep web’ markets
13 Oct 20141 comment
CHINA DIGEST Pet peeve turns into online family feud; gambling addict jailed for 1.4 billion yuan fraud
10 Oct 2014
TRAFFIC Beijing rolls out private car restrictions to make traffic smooth during Apec summit
9 Oct 20141 comment
Business
ECONOMY China's foreign trade upside may put brakes on need for massive stimulus
Surprisingly rapid growth in mainland exports and imports last month has improved the odds for a recovery in the world's second-largest economy in the final quarter of the year.14 Oct 2014 - 4:39am1 comment More on Chinese Economy
ENTERTAINMENT
14 Oct 2014 - 8:26am
Universal Studios to open theme park in Beijing
Universal Studios and partner Beijing Shouhuan Cultural Tourism Investment Company have received the go-ahead from authorities to develop a US$3.3 billion theme park in the capital.14 Oct 2014 - 8:26am
Property
PROPERTY MTR Corp's Tai Wai project gets nine new bids after entry rules eased
The MTR Corp's second attempt at tendering an estimated HK$20 billion residential-retail development at Tai Wai Station near Sha Tin has generated a strong response.14 Oct 2014 - 4:48amMore on MTRC
PROPERTY
14 Oct 2014 - 3:18am More on Agile Property
Detention of chief at property firm Agile spooks market over debt
Confirmation that Agile Property chairman Chen Zhuolin has been detained in China has deepened investors' concerns over the cash-strapped developer's ability to repay a US$475 million offshore loan that is maturing in December.14 Oct 2014 - 3:18am More on Agile Property
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Ming dynasty exhibition puts spotlight on China's golden age
As people in Hong Kong protest the decisions of the central government in faraway Beijing, a new exhibition in the British Museum in London shows, through several hundred carefully chosen treasures, that for China, managing its remoter regions is an age old issue.13 Oct 2014 - 5:10pm
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Where to go for authentic Filipino food in Hong Kong
The Philippines is home to a proud and varied cuisine that draws on the culinary traditions of old trading partners and colonisers, from Chinese to Spanish, along with homespun fare.10 Oct 2014 - 10:28am
Sales of snack foods stack up across Asia
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Syntheism founder Alexander Bard paves the way for a new elite
It is two years since Alexander Bard founded a new religion called Syntheism in which he claimed that the "the internet is God".12 Oct 2014 - 4:02am
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Sport
SOCCER Magical Messi fails to cast spell on Hong Kong for friendly
Even the magic of Lionel Messi has not been able to conjure up a crowd for the grandly titled "HKFA Centennial Celebration" with chairman Brian Leung Hung-tak admitting tonight's exhibition against Argentina would be a loss-making exercise.14 Oct 2014 - 8:56amMore on Hong Kong Football Association
Brazil coach Dunga denies his nose gesture implies Argentina drug use
Brazil coach Dunga on Monday denied insinuating drug use in the Argentina camp after he was filmed pinching his nose and pointing at the rival bench during the weekend win in Beijing.13 Oct 2014 - 11:06pm
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Magazines
Downtown girl
When Tory Burch conceived her eponymous label at her kitchen table just over 10 years ago, little could she have known it would become a global fashion powerhouse. Jing Zhang finds out how the mother-of-three did it.12 Oct 2014 - 3:17pm
Walk this way
Jing Zhang takes a saunter through the highs, lows and hemlines of the spring-summer fashion weeks.11 Oct 2014 - 10:44pm
Material world
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