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By Jessie Pang and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong holds its first "patriots only" district elections on Sunday as a national security crac...
Hong Kong holds its first "patriots only" district elections on Sunday as a national security crackdown imposed by Beijing further marginalises formerly popular opposition figures in the China-ruled city. The pro-China government has been seeking to boost turnout, as some observers see large numbers spurning the polls, in contrast to the last council elections in 2019, during Hong Kong's mass pro-democracy protests, which drew a record 71% turnout and a landslide victory for the democratic camp. All candidates must now undergo national security background checks and secure nom...
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Hong Kong actor Charlie Cho has apologised for sending a birthday greeting to a Myanmar fraudster. The 73-year-old, best known for acting in Hong Kong's Category III movies in the 1980s and 90s and mainstream films such as Police Story, was among a list of Hong Kong and mainland Chinese celebrities alleged to have sent birthday greetings to Bai Yingcang,...
Martial arts actor Mang Hoi's wake was held on Saturday (Oct 28). The Hong Kong star, best remembered for his role as the sidekick in the 1990s series Vampire Expert, was diagnosed with stage four esophageal cancer last year. He died on Oct 9 at the age of 65 and is survived by his wife and their daughter, who is...