I disagree with the letters by Cherry Yau ("Containers are not suitable living spaces", February 26) and Lau On-yin ("Another from of substandard housing", February 26).
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- Mar 3, 2013
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28 Feb 2013
South China Morning Post Editor-in-Chief Wang Xiangwei condemned an attack on staff photographer May Tse by suspected paraller traders while on assignment in Sheung Shui on Thursday.
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26 Feb 2013
Predictions that the parallel-goods trading activities in Sheung Shui would pick up again once the Lunar New Year period ended proved false yesterday. In the vicinity of the Sheung Shui MTR...
18 Feb 2013
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4 Feb 2013
Station employees turned several passengers away at the entrance to Sheung Shui station when their luggage topped the 23kg limit, which was introduced on Monday.
The Sheung Shui MTR station, once jammed with hordes of people hauling bulging bags and hefty boxes, was a picture of calm yesterday in the run-up to new heavy-handed measures from the government...
Parallel traders from the mainland are hoarding hundreds of tins of infant milk formula in the city as local parents struggle to buy supplies for their children.
More than 90 people were arrested on suspicion of parallel trading in a crackdown near the border with Shenzhen yesterday.
Of the arrests, 54 men and 40 women, aged between 18 and 64, were...
The nuisance of parallel trading has spread from border towns to Tai Po, where district councillors are complaining about shortages of baby formula for sale and the authorities' failure to crack...
Officer draws gun after burglar grabs baton
Defiant mainland parallel importers said yesterday they would carry on their trade between Hong Kong and Shenzhen despite the MTR Corporation imposing a baggage weight limit.
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