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Protestors · Hong KongA 90-year-old Catholic cardinal and five others stood trial in Hong Kong on Monday for allegedly failing to register a now-defunct fund set up to assist people arrested in the mass anti-government protests in the city three years ago.See the Story
Hong Kong Cardinal Among Activists on Trial Over Protest Fund
43% Center coverage: 21 sources
Business · WashingtonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) to test the effects of an additional course of its antiviral Paxlovid among people who experience a rebound in COVID-19 after treatment, the regulator said on Friday.
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FDA asks Pfizer to test second Paxlovid course in patients with COVID rebound
37% Center coverage: 11 sources
Asia · Hong KongTrial of outspoken Catholic activist Cardinal Joseph Zen adjourned until Oct. 26. Zen and five co-defendants pleaded not guilty to failing to properly register their 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund.Zen and the other defendants were arrested in May under a draconian national security law for "colluding with foreign forces"See the Story
Cardinal Joseph Zen, 5 others have case to answer over fund: Hong Kong court
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Asia · Hong KongHong Kong's only drinks carton recycler will have to halt collections from Saturday unless its government-backed landlord budges on its decision not to renew their lease. Harold Yip denied the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation's claim that both parties had only agreed on a short-term lease in 2018 for the Yuen Long Industrial Estate venue. Yip said he was not interested in meeting with the HKSTP anymore. A university professor from Singapore has invited Mil Mill to start a new project there.See the Story
Hong Kong recycler may stop taking drinks cartons as landlord breaks silence
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Asia · Hong KongHong Kong High Court grants confiscation order to seize HK$70 million from Spark Alliance. Spark Alliance is a fundraising platform known for providing financial aid to Hong Kong protesters during the 2019 protests and unrest. Four people linked to the platform were arrested in 2019 over alleged money-laundering offences. Any person convicted of money laundering could face up to 14 years in prison.See the Story
Hong Kong court issues order for police to seize HK$70 million in protest funds
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Hong Kong City · Hong KongGovernment yet to give final approval on tournament safety measures, but organisers confident of attracting star names after three years of cancellations.See the Story
Hong Kong Squash Open set to return with hotel quarantine scrapped
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Asia · Hong KongHong Kong has finally axed its controversial Covid-19 hotel quarantine requirement for inbound travellers, more than two years after the policy was first put in place. Chief Executive John Lee said last Friday that the long-awaited move came after the government decided that the transmission risk was not higher than the risk of local transmission. The measure has been blamed for undermining the city's international status and contributing to an exodus of talent.See the Story
Explainer: Hong Kong’s Covid-19 entry requirements and restrictions
Asia · Hong KongInbound travellers can go out and about during their first three days in Hong Kong while they are under medical surveillance. Travellers say it took less than an hour between landing at the airport and proceeding to the arrival halls, including the time required to do a PCR test. Migrant domestic workers can start working immediately.See the Story
‘Better late then never’: Hong Kong’s first batch of arrivals after Covid-19 hotel quarantine axed
Vaccinations · Hong KongHong Kong police arrest a 65-year-old doctor on suspicion of issuing more than 3,000 Covid-19 vaccination medical exemption certificates without diagnosis. He became the sixth practitioner apprehended this month for allegedly producing false documents. The government said the vaccination exemption certificates issued by seven doctors who had been arrested would start to expire from October 12.See the Story
Hong Kong doctor arrested on suspicion of issuing more than 3,000 false Covid-19 jab exemption certificates
Queen Elizabeth · Hong KongAround a dozen police officers were on stand-by outside St John's Cathedral. Police said the force had deployed appropriate manpower to maintain public order and ensure public safety. The British monarch died at the age of 96 earlier this month. Her death prompted crowds of Hongkongers to line up outside the British consulate to sign a book of condolences.See the Story
Hong Kong churchgoers filmed by police after attending service honouring Queen Elizabeth II
Asia · Hong KongHong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee vows to follow up on suspected case of child abuse at a childcare home. A member of staff allegedly pushed at least six young children aged one to three years old onto a play mat earlier this month. Lee said the government had initiated amendments to Hong Kong laws to better protect children.See the Story
