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At least 16 People's Liberation Army major generals have been taken away for investigation in relation to graft cases involving their former superiors, according to sources close to the military.
Monday, 2 March, 2015, 8:48am More on Xi Jinping's anti-graft campaignA 61-year-old man has become the first person in Hong Kong to die of H7N9 bird flu this season, after contracting the virus during a visit to the mainland.
2 Mar 2015 - 4:59am More on H7N9 avian fluA former TV celebrity has unleashed a storm of criticism and a wave of support with a self-funded, An Inconvenient Truth-style documentary on the nation's air pollution scourge.
2 Mar 2015 - 6:09am 2 comments More on Beijing air pollutionBritain's Prince William arrived in Beijing on Sunday night, beginning his four-day visit in China where he will meet young people, promote cultural exchanges and engage business leaders.
2 Mar 2015 - 6:12amA major supplier of surveillance cameras to mainland police confirmed on the weekend that vulnerabilities in its networks exposed clients to cyberattacks from overseas.
2 Mar 2015 - 6:13amMultinationals worried about being targeted in government investigations are scaling back mainland investment for the first time in a decade, according to a report on foreign-owned operations in southern China.
2 Mar 2015 - 8:11am 2 comments More on Chinese EconomyBeijing fears that giving voters the opportunity to reject all candidates in the 2017 chief executive election would undermine the powers of the nominating committee and could even spark a constitutional crisis, a Hong Kong government official said.
2 Mar 2015 - 8:48am 3 comments More on Universal SuffrageHong Kong companies lack the hunger that it takes to conquer the world, says a leading entrepreneur.
2 Mar 2015 - 5:27am More on FocusLabour rights advocates and a group of pan-democrats have joined forces to call on the government to review policies on domestic helpers after the employer of Erwiana Sulistyaningsih was jailed for six years on Friday.
2 Mar 2015 - 6:07am More on Foreign domestic workers in Hong KongAustralia said it will test with Malaysia and Indonesia a "world first" system that increases the tracking of aircraft over remote oceans, allowing authorities to react quickly to abnormal situations such as the disappearance of flight MH370.
2 Mar 2015 - 5:21am More on Malaysia Airlines flight 370Before tying the knot with his sweetheart in 2013, Wong Man-lok had a plan to cut his spending to save enough to buy a small property within two years and start a family in a flat he owns.
2 Mar 2015 - 8:49am 2 comments More on Hong Kong Budget 2015It is time for Hong Kong to move forward with the energy and zeal that kept it going over the past 170 years, say some of the city’s leading figures.
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2 Mar 2015 - 12:03amHong Kong companies lack the hunger that it takes to conquer the world, says a leading entrepreneur.
2 Mar 2015 - 5:27amChaotic scenes hit the narrow streets of Yuen Long yesterday as clashes marred the latest protest against mainland traders.
2 Mar 2015 - 8:41am 23 comments More on Parallel tradingBefore tying the knot with his sweetheart in 2013, Wong Man-lok had a plan to cut his spending to save enough to buy a small property within two years and start a family in a flat he owns.
2 Mar 2015 - 7:43am 2 comments More on Hong Kong Budget 2015A former TV celebrity has unleashed a storm of criticism and a wave of support with a self-funded, An Inconvenient Truth-style documentary on the nation's air pollution scourge.
2 Mar 2015 - 6:09am 2 comments More on Beijing air pollutionAt least 16 People's Liberation Army major generals have been taken away for investigation in relation to graft cases involving their former superiors, according to sources close to the military.
2 Mar 2015 - 7:31am More on Xi Jinping's anti-graft campaignAustralia said it will test with Malaysia and Indonesia a "world first" system that increases the tracking of aircraft over remote oceans, allowing authorities to react quickly to abnormal situations such as the disappearance of flight MH370.
2 Mar 2015 - 5:21am More on Malaysia Airlines flight 370In Garibong-dong, one of Seoul's de-facto Chinatowns, bilingual signs in Korean and Chinese line the streets, eateries serve Northern Chinese cuisine, radios play old Chinese songs and many passersby speak Putonghua.
2 Mar 2015 - 6:41am More on South KoreaIt was near closing time on Friday at the upmarket Bosco restaurant that looks out onto the illuminated red-brick walls of Moscow's Kremlin. Boris Nemtsov and his young, dark-haired girlfriend were finishing dinner.
2 Mar 2015 - 7:00amFor six years, President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have been on a collision course over how to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions, a high-stakes endeavour both men see as a centrepiece of their legacies.
2 Mar 2015 - 7:20amThe mainland's factory sector contracted again last month, official data showed yesterday, underlining the central bank's weekend decision to cut benchmark interest rates for the second time in three months in an effort to boost the economy.
1 Mar 2015 - 11:47pmBeijing's efforts to promote public-private partnership (PPP) as a way to attract private capital to infrastructure projects and ease the debt burden on local governments face difficulties due to unattractive returns, analysts and an infrastructure firm said.
1 Mar 2015 - 8:28pmMost of Hong Kong's small and medium-sized developers were stuck on the sidelines of the city's property market four years ago.
1 Mar 2015 - 9:51pmIn several years, Hong Kong home seekers will have more developer brand choices and more competitive prices, as the industry sees increased competition.
1 Mar 2015 - 9:21pmIn this new Hong Kong Arts Festival commission the overall storytelling of the drama is weak, even disjointed at times
1 Mar 2015 - 10:11amFull of flavour and succulent, braised veal shanks are good to the bone.
28 Feb 2015 - 10:50pmThey won't eat you, but they might gnaw at your nerves. Hong Kong's smartphone zombies are everywhere, heads down and oblivious to those about them - and to danger.
2 Mar 2015 - 6:19am 1 comment More on LIFEDirty politics, poaching and attempted murder: Richard Leakey’s story is getting the Hollywood treatment
Robert and Sally Lo, the hearts and minds behind the Hong Kong Cancer Fund
Alfresco dining is gaining popularity among busy Hongkongers who want to unwind
Space invaders: ‘The final frontier’ is ready for tourists later this year
Philippe Coutinho scored a late winner against Manchester City at Anfield for the second straight season as Liverpool won 2-1 on Sunday to dent the champions' chances of hauling in Premier League leaders Chelsea.
2 Mar 2015 - 12:13am More on English Premier League 2014/15Hong Kong junior half-marathon record holder Nestor Wong Wai-chung romped away with both the senior and overall title in the inaugural 50km Rotary HK Ultramarathon held in Central on Sunday.
1 Mar 2015 - 10:38pmA scion of the Leakey family – whose fossil discoveries helped reveal how humans evolved – Richard has also been hailed as a saviour of the African elephant. Sarah Lazarus wonders whether Brad Pitt will do justice to this charismatic Kenyan in a forthcoming biopic …
1 Mar 2015 - 6:05pmPeople in Russia's Karelia republic, divided from their kin in Finnish Karelia, are struggling to preserve and promote their culture and heritage.
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This week Hong Kong plays host to the world’s biggest gathering of fur traders at the International Fur and Fashion Fair in Wan Chai.
Polar bear Milk hams it up with a gas pipe over her head as she climbs out of her pool at Kushiro City Zoo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, a tiger cub jumped to its death from a building in Shandong p
A four-storey building at a privately owned school collapsed in Shenzhen, while Filipino soldiers and policemen link arms as they march in the Philippines, and more ...
Snowfall during the Lunar New Year period in many northern parts of the mainland brought not only fun and games for vacationers and traditional hopes for a fruitful year ahead, but also travel disr
Stunt planes get the annual Australian International Airshow off to an explosive start, while doctors work to separate 10-month-old conjoined twin girls in Houston, and more ...
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Polar bear Milk hams it up with a gas pipe over her head as she climbs out of her
A four-storey building at a privately owned school collapsed in Shenzhen, while Fi
Snowfall during the Lunar New Year period in many northern parts of the mainland b
Stunt planes get the annual Australian International Airshow off to an explosive s
