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This Island Country Is Offering Citizenship At Rs 91.5 Lakh
The country's passport offers visa-free access to 89 countries, including Ireland, Hong Kong, the UAE, Singapore, and the UK.
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First Dinosaur Fossils Unearthed in Hong Kong’s Port Island, Revealing Ancient History
In a groundbreaking find, Hong Kong scientists uncovered the city’s first dinosaur fossils on Port Island. The fossils are believed to date back to the Cretaceous period, representing a significant step for local palaeontology. The fossils will be displayed at the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre for public viewing, while Port Island remains t...
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Historic Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Hong Kong's UNESCO Geopark
For the first time, Hong Kong has discovered dinosaur fossils, marking a significant moment for palaeontology in the region. The fossil, found on Port Island in a UNESCO-listed geopark, dates back to the Cretaceous period. Experts believe the fragments may belong to a larger skeleton. The find opens new research possibilities, and the fossils will ...
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Trading Delayed, Schools Closed After Typhoon Koinu Hits Hong Kong
Unrelenting rain and strong winds battered Hong Kong on Monday, delaying trading in the Asian finance hub and closing schools, as Typhoon Koinu swept towards China's southern island province of Hainan.
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Hong Kong Sees Heaviest Rain In 140 Years, Schools Shut, Metro Lines Hit
The weather bureau issued the highest "black" rainstorm warning and said more than 200 mm of rainfall was recorded on Hong Kong's main island, Kowloon and the northeastern part of the city's New Territories since Thursday night.
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Former Uzbekistan President's Daughter Built $243 Million Property Empire, Here's How
Ms Karimova was jailed in December 2017 when it was later revealed that she had been imprisoned on suspicion of corruption while her father was still in power.
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This Small Island Off Hong Kong Offers Refuge From The Stress Of Living
Newcomers drawn by an idyllic lifestyle and low rents are rejuvenating the Peng Chau Island. Cafes, boutiques and an independent bookshop have sprouted beside traditional Chinese temples, family-run shops and diners.
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Hong Kong's Iconic Floating Jumbo Restaurant Sinks In South China Sea
A floating restaurant in Hong Kong that was an iconic landmark for nearly 50 years has sunk into the South China Sea.
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Taiwan's Apple Daily Says It Will Continue Operations
The Taiwanese edition of Apply Daily assured readers that its operations will continue as the island's government on Thursday denounced the closure of its sister paper in Hong Kong under a national security law.
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Lisa Haydon Shares Stunning Pics From Her "Island Life." Can You Guess The Location?
"We were trying to do an Insta shoot, as usual reality bites," Lisa captioned the post
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China Trying To Turn Democratic Island Into "Next Hong Kong": Taiwan Foreign Minister
China is trying to turn democratic Taiwan into another Hong Kong, the island's foreign minister warned Tuesday as he met with a senior US official making a historic diplomatic trip.
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Taiwan To Open New Office To Assist Hong Kongers
Taiwan will open a special office next month to deal with Hong Kongers wanting to move to the island, including those seeking sanctuary for "political reasons", the government said Thursday.
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"We're Social Animals": Hong Kong Residents Flout Lockdown On Festival
People in Hong Kong thronged beaches, ferries and outlying islands on Sunday, many of them violating ban on gatherings of more than four people aimed at containing the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Hong Kong Airline Compels Japanese Woman Take Pregnancy Test Before Flight
A Hong Kong airline forced a Japanese woman to take a pregnancy test before allowing her on a flight to a Pacific island popular with mothers seeking US citizenship for their babies.
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Hong Kong To Build $79 Billion Artificial Island To Fix Housing Shortage
Hong Kong plans to build one of the world's largest artificial islands with an eye-watering $79 billion price tag, city officials announced Tuesday.
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This Island Country Is Offering Citizenship At Rs 91.5 Lakh
The country's passport offers visa-free access to 89 countries, including Ireland, Hong Kong, the UAE, Singapore, and the UK.
-
First Dinosaur Fossils Unearthed in Hong Kong’s Port Island, Revealing Ancient History
In a groundbreaking find, Hong Kong scientists uncovered the city’s first dinosaur fossils on Port Island. The fossils are believed to date back to the Cretaceous period, representing a significant step for local palaeontology. The fossils will be displayed at the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre for public viewing, while Port Island remains t...
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Historic Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Hong Kong's UNESCO Geopark
For the first time, Hong Kong has discovered dinosaur fossils, marking a significant moment for palaeontology in the region. The fossil, found on Port Island in a UNESCO-listed geopark, dates back to the Cretaceous period. Experts believe the fragments may belong to a larger skeleton. The find opens new research possibilities, and the fossils will ...
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Trading Delayed, Schools Closed After Typhoon Koinu Hits Hong Kong
Unrelenting rain and strong winds battered Hong Kong on Monday, delaying trading in the Asian finance hub and closing schools, as Typhoon Koinu swept towards China's southern island province of Hainan.
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Hong Kong Sees Heaviest Rain In 140 Years, Schools Shut, Metro Lines Hit
The weather bureau issued the highest "black" rainstorm warning and said more than 200 mm of rainfall was recorded on Hong Kong's main island, Kowloon and the northeastern part of the city's New Territories since Thursday night.
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Former Uzbekistan President's Daughter Built $243 Million Property Empire, Here's How
Ms Karimova was jailed in December 2017 when it was later revealed that she had been imprisoned on suspicion of corruption while her father was still in power.
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This Small Island Off Hong Kong Offers Refuge From The Stress Of Living
Newcomers drawn by an idyllic lifestyle and low rents are rejuvenating the Peng Chau Island. Cafes, boutiques and an independent bookshop have sprouted beside traditional Chinese temples, family-run shops and diners.
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Hong Kong's Iconic Floating Jumbo Restaurant Sinks In South China Sea
A floating restaurant in Hong Kong that was an iconic landmark for nearly 50 years has sunk into the South China Sea.
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Taiwan's Apple Daily Says It Will Continue Operations
The Taiwanese edition of Apply Daily assured readers that its operations will continue as the island's government on Thursday denounced the closure of its sister paper in Hong Kong under a national security law.
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Lisa Haydon Shares Stunning Pics From Her "Island Life." Can You Guess The Location?
"We were trying to do an Insta shoot, as usual reality bites," Lisa captioned the post
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China Trying To Turn Democratic Island Into "Next Hong Kong": Taiwan Foreign Minister
China is trying to turn democratic Taiwan into another Hong Kong, the island's foreign minister warned Tuesday as he met with a senior US official making a historic diplomatic trip.
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Taiwan To Open New Office To Assist Hong Kongers
Taiwan will open a special office next month to deal with Hong Kongers wanting to move to the island, including those seeking sanctuary for "political reasons", the government said Thursday.
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"We're Social Animals": Hong Kong Residents Flout Lockdown On Festival
People in Hong Kong thronged beaches, ferries and outlying islands on Sunday, many of them violating ban on gatherings of more than four people aimed at containing the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Hong Kong Airline Compels Japanese Woman Take Pregnancy Test Before Flight
A Hong Kong airline forced a Japanese woman to take a pregnancy test before allowing her on a flight to a Pacific island popular with mothers seeking US citizenship for their babies.
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Hong Kong To Build $79 Billion Artificial Island To Fix Housing Shortage
Hong Kong plans to build one of the world's largest artificial islands with an eye-watering $79 billion price tag, city officials announced Tuesday.
