Top Falun Gong member barred from Hong Kong (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A top Taiwanese member of Falun Gong was Monday repatriated after being denied entry to Hong Kong to protest in the run-up to the 10th anniversary of the city's return to Chinese rule....more...Auspicious baby year fails to get passionless Hong Kongers breeding (EARTHtimes.org)
Hong Kong - The Chinese Year of the Pig is supposed to be an auspicious year for babies but government officials confirmed Thursday that even the lure of good fortune had failed to raise Hong Kong's worryingly low birth rate. Hong Kong women have les... ...more... British conglomerates in Hong Kong found success in new era (International Herald Tribune)
Swire and Jardine Matheson made very different bets as the 1997 handover neared, but both have done well since....more... Taiwan Blasts HK for Barring Entry of Falun Gong Followers (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News)
TAIPEI, June 28 Asia Pulse - A government spokesman reviled Hong Kong authorities Wednesday for barring Taiwanese Falun Gong followers from entering Hong Kong even though they held valid travel documents....more... Top Falun Gong member barred from Hong Kong (TODAYonline)
Police watch over Falun Gong practicioners holding a protest in Hong Kong 18 May 2007. A top Taiwanese member of Falun Gong was Monday repatriated after being denied entry to Hong Kong to protest in the run-up to the 10th anniversary of the city's return to Chinese rule....more... A decade later, Hong Kong still marches to its own beat (San Jose Mercury News)
HONG KONG - A decade after Hong Kong returned to China's control, the steamy tropical air of this money-churning enclave has grown more polluted....more... Hong Kong under China: In some ways, it's better (Miami Herald)
A decade after Hong Kong returned to China's control, the steamy tropical air of this money-churning enclave has grown more polluted. Residents exercise outdoors at their peril, and during the latest spring marathon, thousands of runners were left gasping for medical treatment....more... GIO HEAD PANS H.K. FOR BARRING FALUN GONG FOLLOWERS FROM ENTERING (Central News Agency)
Taipei, June 27 (CNA) A government spokesman reviled Hong Kong authorities Wednesday for barring Taiwanese Falun Gong followers from entering Hong Kong even though they held valid travel documents....more... Diary - Hong Kong - to July 2, 2007 (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
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