Police struggle to control Beijing Olympic ticket chaos
BEIJING (AFP) - Police struggled on Friday to control surging crowds of more than 50,000 people desperate to grab the last Olympic tickets in Beijing, as a Hong Kong journalist trying to cover the chaos was detained.
(AFP
) - Jul 25, 8:14 pm
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Police struggle to control Beijing Olympic ticket chaos
BEIJING (AFP) - Police struggled on Friday to control surging crowds of more than 50,000 people desperate to grab the last Olympic tickets in Beijing, as a Hong Kong journalist trying to cover the chaos was detained.
(AFP
) - Jul 25, 7:42 pm
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Police struggle to control Beijing Olympic ticket chaos
BEIJING (AFP) - Police struggled on Friday to control surging crowds of more than 50,000 people desperate to grab the last Olympic tickets in Beijing, as a Hong Kong journalist trying to cover the chaos was detained.
(AFP
) - Jul 25, 7:41 pm
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Plane makes emergency landing at Manila
MANILA (Reuters) - A Qantas Airways plane made an emergency landing in Manila on Friday after part of its undercarriage blew off, triggering a loss in cabin pressure during a flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne.
(Reuters) - Jul 25, 4:47 pm
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Qantas plane makes safe emergency landing in Manila
MANILA (Reuters) - A Qantas Airways plane made an emergency landing in Manila on Friday after plunging thousands of feet and losing cabin pressure during a flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne.
(Reuters) - Jul 25, 3:39 pm
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Plane makes emergency landing in Manila
MANILA (Reuters) - A Qantas Airways plane made an emergency landing in Manila on Friday after plunging thousands of feet and losing cabin pressure during a flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne.
(Reuters) - Jul 25, 3:04 pm
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Three Hong Kong children jailed for armed holdup
BEIJING (Reuters) - Three Hong Kong children have jailed for more than three years for the armed hold-up of a jewellery shop, a newspaper said on Thursday, with the court saying the stiff sentence was in the public interest.
(Reuters) - Jul 24, 11:17 am
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Shippers protest at SKorea exit ban on tanker crew
SEOUL (AFP) - Two officers from a Hong Kong supertanker have been banned from leaving South Korea despite being cleared of blame for the country's worst oil spill, world shipping organisations complained Wednesday.
(AFP
) - Jul 23, 2:56 pm
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China jails dissident before end of parole: group
BEIJING (AFP) - A prominent Chinese online dissident has been jailed shortly before the end of a four-year probation period, a Hong Kong-based rights organisation said Tuesday.
(AFP
) - Jul 22, 2:43 pm
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Hong Kong cinema star couple wed in Bhutan: report
HONG KONG (Reuters) - One of Hong Kong's leading entertainment couples, actors Tony Leung and Carina Lau, were married in Bhutan in a Buddhist-inspired ceremony attended by the tiny kingdom's royalty, local media reported on Monday.
(Reuters) - Jul 22, 12:45 pm
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