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July 2, 2013 is World UFO Day
12 Sep 2013July 2, 2013 is World UFO Day, where like-minded people would celebrate the unidentified flying object (UFO) phenomenon.
7 billion who shape the world
12 Sep 2013It took hundreds of thousands of years for the world's population to reach one billion, but only another 200 years to multiply that figure by seven.
Russell Street in Hong Kong more expensive than New York's Fifth Avenue
12 Sep 2013Russell Street in Causeway Bay surpassed New York's Fifth Avene last year to become the world's most expensive shopping street.
Hongkongers' sense of Chinese identity falls to 14-year low
12 Sep 2013 2 comments InteractiveA survey by University of Hong Kong's Popular Opinion Programme has found the percentage of Hongkongers identifying themselves as "Chinese" at the lowest level in 14 years.
70 years since attack on Pearl Harbour
12 Sep 2013 InteractiveThe attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 (D
Edward Snowden's options in possible extradition
12 Sep 2013Possible options available to US whistle-blower Edward Snowden in his fight to remain in Hong Kong.
A question of taste
12 Sep 2013 1 commentInternational wine fair Vinexpo landed at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in May 2012, drawing thousands of visitors, many of whom were hoping to take part in the nation's burgeoning
The allure of climbing Mount Everest
12 Sep 2013Sixty years ago, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest, known as Qomolangma in China and Chomolungma in Tibet.
Picasso's paintings: the entire collection
12 Sep 2013The exhibition of famed artist Pablo Picasso's classic work at the Heritage Museum in Sha Tin opened in mid-May 2012 and drew huge crowds.
Rain patterns in Hong Kong
12 Sep 2013May marks the start of the monsoon season, when umbrellas and wellington boots are everywhere and sunshine is a novelty.