Our editors will be looking ahead to ... Hong Kong rugby eyes second place Hong Kong's rugby team can claim the title as the second-best side in Asia - behind Japan - and take a significant step towards realising their dream of one day playing in the Rugby World Cup tournament by winning today's HSBC Asian Five Nations Top Five match against the United Arab Emirates. Kick-off for Hong Kong against the UAE, surprise contenders for the bridesmaid's berth, will be at 4pm at the Hong Kong Football Club. Sport Cyber games get serious More than 300 secondary and primary students will gather at the Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Centre in Wan Chai to take part in an attempt to set a world record for having the most number of people design a cyber game at the same time. Hong Kong Wen tours Fukushima nuke plant Premier Wen Jiabao is joining South Korean leader Lee Myung-bak on a visit to an area near Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant during an annual two-day summit starting today, in a show of support for their neighbour's efforts to tackle a prolonged humanitarian and nuclear crisis. But mistrust over long-standing feuds may hurt Tokyo's hopes to secure help in softening the economic damage from the March 11 disaster when the three nations, which account for 75 per cent of Asia's economy, hold discussions in Tokyo. China Hoping to worship in peace When members of unregistered churches hold public services tomorrow, their first prayer might be that authorities leave them alone. Fears are rife of escalating crackdowns. Leaders of 20 unofficial churches and Christian groups across the mainland have made an unprecedented appeal to lawmakers, calling for their right to worship freely to be upheld. Last weekend, scores of church members were confined to their homes. China No contest as Vietnam goes to the polls Voters are going to the polls tomorrow in elections for Vietnam's national legislature - with just one party on the ticket. The country's authoritarian Communist leadership ruled out an end to the one-party system and cemented its hold on power at a secretive party congress in January. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Nguyen Phuong Nga said the elections were 'a great political event for the people of Vietnam'. Voting is compulsory, but there seems to be little enthusiasm among the people. World Ouattara inaugurated as Ivory Coast president Alassane Ouattara is to be inaugurated today as president of Ivory Coast, which he hopes to reunite after the bloody crisis that erupted when his predecessor refused to step down. French President Nicolas Sarkozy is among international leaders expected to attend the ceremony in Yamoussoukro, birthplace of Felix Houphouet-Boigny, who died in 1993 after 33 years in power. World
