Hong Kong

• IN PHOTOS: Hong Kong grinds to a halt as city sees record rainfall

  Hong Kong was brought to a halt as the metropolis and other parts of southern China were hit with record rainfall Thursday and Friday.

  World

  Sep 9
  
• Hong Kong, southern China hunker down as Super Typhoon Saola approaches

  The typhoon could make a landfall in parts of southern China and many workers were forced to stay at home, while Hong Kong saw cancelled flights and suspended stock market trading.

  World

  Aug 31
  
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• 9th annual Okanagan Tattoo Show takes over Kelowna Curling Club

  This event allows those looking to get a tattoo on the spot, or those looking to find an artist to work with them in the future, plenty of options to choose from.

  Features

  Jul 30
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• Advocates push Liberals to relax Hong Kong immigration rules

  Requiring police checks from Hong Kong authorities puts potential immigrants at the mercy of the authorities they’re trying to escape, advocates argue.

  Canada

  Jul 19
• Canadian government drops education requirement for Hong Kong immigrants

  Ottawa announced on Tuesday it would remove all educational requirements for people with at least a year of work experience in Canada starting August 15.

  Canada

  Jul 15
• Hong Kongers may now find it easier to become permanent residents in Canada

  The removal of the education requirement means that more people from Hong Kong with Canadian work experience will be eligible for permanent residence.

  Canada

  Jul 12
• Hong Kong is on the hunt for activists abroad. This one isn’t backing down

  Bounties placed on pro-democracy activists by Hong Kong show some of the "worst fears" are coming true after the imposition of a 2020 national security law, experts say.

  Canada

  Jul 10
• CoCo Lee, ‘Mulan’ and ‘Crouching Tiger’ singer, dies at 48

  The Hong Kong-born star was an icon in Asia and found global renown with her performances in 'Mulan' and 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.'

  Entertainment

  Jul 6
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• Hong Kong police target 8 pro-democracy activists living abroad, including in Canada

  Hong Kong police on Monday accused eight self-exiled pro-democracy activists of violating the territory's harsh National Security Law.

  World

  Jul 3
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• Tiananmen Square anniversary: 24 arrested in Hong Kong

  China tightened access to Tiananmen Square in central Beijing on Sunday, the anniversary of the military suppression of 1989 pro-democracy protests.

  World

  Jun 4