Bill Clinton launches first global initiative in HK 3:00pm Former United States president Bill Clinton launched his first-ever Clinton Global Initiative Asia event in Hong Kong on Tuesday - saying Asia "was an obvious choice for this meeting".
Thai court orders PM Somchai's party to be disbanded 2:15pm Thai judges ordered Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat's ruling People Power Party (PPP) disbanded on Tuesday after it was found guilty of vote fraud, but party members vowed to "move on" ...
Last HK travellers stranded in Thailand to return home 2:15pm The last Hong Kong travellers stranded in Thailand would be able to take a government chartered flight and return home on Tuesday evening, a government spokesman confirmed.
HK index down 4.9pc as banks, properties dive 1:39pm Hong Kong shares plunged 4.9 per cent, in line with a slide in global stocks, after weak US and mainland manufacturing data pointed to a deepening economic crisis.
Thai court orders PM Somchai's party to be disbanded 2:15pmThai judges ordered Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat's ruling People Power Party (PPP) disbanded on Tuesday after it was found guilty of vote fraud, but party members vowed to "move on" and form ...
Asian markets plunge on Wall Street slide 1:02pmAsian stock markets tumbled on Tuesday following massive overnight losses on Wall Street and dismal economic numbers out of the US, a crucial export market.
Bangkok airport turmoil not a natural disaster LEADERPressure has been growing for Hong Kong authorities to do more to help the hundreds of residents stranded by the political turmoil that has shut down Bangkok's two airports. For any government, ...
Man United's Ronaldo wins Ballon d'Or SOCCERManchester United and Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded the Ballon d'Or on Tuesday after inspiring the English club to the Champions League and Premier League double this year.
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