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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
TopicHong Kong

Topic: Hong Kong

China plans to tighten its grip on Hong Kong with a tough security law

China’s lawmakers were preparing to soon pass measures that would curb separation, sedition, foreign interference & terrorism in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong’s economic crisis remains as protests return and fear of second Covid wave lingers

It’s a dual threat that has businesses on edge and raises questions about if or when one of the world’s biggest finance hubs will regain its past prominence.

Hong Kong is testing saliva of travellers to thwart the spread of coronavirus

The biodata can be particularly revealing, but privacy experts worry about who controls the information and what will happen to it after the Covid-19 crisis ends.

Modi’s Goldilocks moment: Hong Kong model of lockdown, Wuhan or South Korea

McKinsey estimates that a prolonged lockdown, such as the one in Wuhan, could decrease India’s GDP by 8 to 10 per cent.

Wristband monitors, fines and jail time – how Asia is battling a second coronavirus wave

Places like Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan are now facing a surge of new cases thanks to large number of travelers carrying the virus arriving at their borders.

Hong Kong dog dies after release from coronavirus quarantine

While the dog initially tested ‘weak positive’ for coronavirus, it showed no symptoms & was released from quarantine Saturday after further tests came negative.

Hong Kong shutdown is a lesson to the world in halting virus

Unlike the rest of the world, Hong Kong appears to be successfully controlling Covid-19, in part because the memory of 2003 SARS outbreak prompted a public outcry early on.

We asked 4 experts why people are hoarding toilet paper. This is what they said

As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, toilet paper is going off the shelf rapidly from Australia to Japan.

Amid privacy concerns, websites in Singapore & Hong Kong track coronavirus patients

Unlike India, the govts of Singapore and Hong Kong have been furnishing details of patients, including the place of work and residence.  

Hong Kong dog tests ‘weak positive’ for coronavirus, could be first case among pets

Officials will carry out further tests to confirm whether the dog has really been infected or if it was a result of environmental contamination.

On Camera

My grandmother saved her children in Bhopal gas tragedy—and sacrificed her own life

‘Mother kept pouring water in our eyes whenever the burning became unbearable. She pushed our bodies deep into the blanket, making sure not a single part was exposed,’ my father said.

India’s Russian oil imports are showing up in cryptic new places. The crude map stands redrawn

December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.