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Concern, Little Sympathy, for Australian Missionary Detained in North Korea
Critics say John Short knew the risks when he took forbidden religious pamphlets into the Hermit Kingdom
A Massive Wartime Bomb is Unearthed Amid Hong Kong’s Densely Packed Highrises
The one-ton bomb was discovered by construction workers and leads to the evacuation of nearly 2,300 people
H7N9 Bird Flu Claims Third Victim in Hong Kong
China’s state-run news agency confirms limited human-to-human transmission
Gay Daughter to Billionaire Dad: Treat My Girlfriend Like a Human Being
Gigi Chao wants her tycoon father to withdraw his embarrassing offer of a $128 million dowry to any man who can marry her
Hong Kong Government Could Be Sued Over Maid Abuses, Says Top Rights Lawyer
The man who advised NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden calls it a clear case
Hong Kong Employer May Have Tortured Second Indonesian Maid
Police investigation and public protests under way
Beaten and Exploited, Indonesian Maids Are Hong Kong’s ‘Modern-Day Slaves’
Another case of brutal mistreatment points to a systemic failure to protect domestic workers
Chinese Theme Park Plans Replica Titanic (And Yes, It Will Hit an Iceberg)
Customers will think “The water will drown me, I must escape with my life,” says attraction boss
Hong Kong Records Second Bird Flu Death
Officials jittery and urge public to be vigilant
H7N9 Bird Flu: Fresh Cases Making Hong Kong and South China Authorities Nervous
Hong Kong officials demand more stringent regulations for poultry imported from the mainland
Hong Kong Protesters March for Democracy
New Year rally presses claims for a directly elected leader and greater autonomy from Beijing
Rich and Famous: Why Hong Kong’s Private Tutors Are Millionaire Idols
In an exam system that puts a premium on cramming, a little star power can go a long way