Entry restrictions on six villages near the border were lifted yesterday as the government moves ahead with its policy to open an area once sealed as a bulwark against the mainland.
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- Jun 19, 2013
- Updated: 5:01pm
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The Immigration Department is looking into claims that some mainland women were treated inappropriately at a Hong Kong checkpoint and were asked to prove they were not pregnant.
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Customs officers seized a stash of 315 smartphones, worth a total of HK$820,000, from a truck leaving Hong Kong via the Lok Ma Chau control point on Friday.
The truck was intercepted by...
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying on Tuesday pledged to control the number of incoming mainland individual visitors after Shenzhen earlier announced it would allow regular visits by 4.1 million non-...
A Hong Kong container truck driver was killed by a mainland counterpart in a dispute over parking space at a border checkpoint early yesterday morning.
Chiu Yin-ming stopped at the...
They came before first light, People's Liberation Army soldiers marching in neat rows from Shenzhen to Lok Ma Chau for the 14th annual Hong Kong garrison rotation.
Immigration authorities have launched an investigation into an alleged blunder in which a Hong Kong man was believed to have been let through the Lok Ma Chau border checkpoint into Shenzhen using...
Two workers were killed when a 110kg tyre shot out from a wheel of a crane truck in a container yard in Lok Ma Chau yesterday.
Ho Chi-ho, 24, died instantly, while Yan Hao-huai,...
Officials yesterday disclosed details of the plan for the 870,000 square metre [Lok Ma Chau Loop], which belongs to Shenzhen but is managed by the Hong Kong government.
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Swire Properties will add much sought-after supply to Mid-Levels with the opening of its new project, Azura at 2A Seymour Road, which will offer 126 units, ranging from 1,650 to 2,100 sqft.
An alleged drug courier with a kilogram of high-grade ketamine in two vacuum-sealed bags evaded detection on both sides of the Lok Ma Chau-Huanggang border crossing before he was arrested...
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