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"I feel like I've found myself again" - The former Manchester United youngster smiling again after going through hell

"I fell out of love with the game for about two years and was in a dark place. I didn't know where I wanted to be, or if I wanted to play football again... I felt like there was no one I could turn to."

Manchester Evening News

Where is she now? Mere Baker

The Black Ferns successfully returned to the Hong Kong Sevens last weekend, after a 22-year absence. Yet another band of Kiwi women kept the flag flying - among them, Mere Baker, who'd become a World Cup champion and a world-renowned sevens coach.

Newsroom.co.nz

China imposes further sanctions on Taiwan's US representative

BEIJING: China has imposed further sanctions on Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan's de facto ambassador to the United States, prohibiting her and family members from entering the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, state media reported on Friday.

Bangkok Post

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China imposes sanctions on Taiwan's US envoy, US institutions

China has imposed further sanctions on Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan's de facto ambassador to the United States, prohibiting her and family members from entering the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, state media reported on Friday.

Reuters

Malaysia Highlights Potential of Islamic Finance Market as It Woos Hong Kong

Malaysia would like to ‘leverage’ the city’s position as a global financial center to ‘channel global capital’ into the Southeast Asian country, trade minister says

Caixin Global

Five crucial questions for France's Macron as he embarks on Chinese trip

As French President Emmanuel Macron starts his four-day visit to China, he will have to keep in mind Beijing's attitude on several crucial questions. These include democracy in Hong Kong and the status of the independent nationalist island of Taiwan.

Radio France Internationale

It's toy time at CentralWorld

A number of original art toys by experienced and emerging artists, designers and art toy creators from Hong Kong will be exhibited in the Hong Kong Pavilion at "Thailand Toy Expo 2023", which will take place at CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, from Thursday to Sunday.

Bangkok Post

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How Hong Kong could be the real winner of the U.S. crypto crackdown

Hong Kong's pivot back to crypto comes as the U.S. risks overplaying its hand when it comes to global financial regulation.

Fortune

Hong Kong rejects US report criticising crackdown on freedoms

Hong Kong on Saturday "firmly rejected" findings in a new U.S. government report that said U.S. interests had been threatened and that Beijing continued to "undermine" the rule of law and freedoms in the territory under a national security crackdown.

Reuters

Pop icon Leslie Cheung's legacy endures 20 years after death

Fans of late Canto-pop icon Leslie Cheung, one of the first singers to come out as gay in Hong Kong, flocked to the city this week to commemorate their idol’s death 20 years ago, revisiting his legacy of pioneering works made during a socially conservative time

The Independent UK

Hong Kong Bust Nets Half a Million Smuggled Components Worth $4 Million

A man tried to smuggle 510,000 computer parts and devices from low-tax Hong Kong into mainland China. Tech smuggling bust is biggest seen since 2018.

Tom’s Hardware

Hong Kong transgender protesters say government is not abiding by landmark ruling

A group of Hong Kong transgender people staged a small protest on Friday against a delay by authorities in changing the gender indicated on their identity documents, saying they have yet to be fully recognised despite a landmark court ruling in February.

Reuters

Kerry Logistics Network proposes raising B3.4bn

Hong Kong-listed Kerry Logistics Network Ltd (KLN) has announced a proposal to issue a convertible bond for an aggregate principal of up to 3.4 billion baht to propel Kerry Express Thailand's expansion and solidify its market leadership.

Bangkok Post

Tears as migrants mark a New Year with celebrations that are banned in country they fled

Many of those present break their Ramadan fast with sweet dates - this is a New Year in exile for refugees from many different communities including Syria, Afghanistan, Hong Kong and Ukraine

Daily Mirror

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The Guardian - UK

Crack-Up Capitalism by Quinn Slobodian review – zoning out

How the special economic areas championed by rightwing radicals undermine democracy

Evening Standard

OPINION - Government to move asylum seekers into ex-military bases

Deterrence lies at the heart of the government’s asylum policy. Now, it is not true to say that Britain offers no legal and safe routes for refugees. First, there are the three bespoke avenues for those from Afghanistan, Ukraine and Hong Kong.

Caixin Global

Bond Market Tumult Ravages Two Chinese Financial Majors’ Hong Kong Units

Bocom International and Guotai Junan International both report taking hits to their bottom lines for 2022

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong art market hits pre-pandemic highs

HONG KONG: As thousands of visitors streamed through a Hong Kong exhibition hall and deals were struck for works by Picasso and Yayoi Kusama, art collectors celebrated the city’s return to its bustling heyday.

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Inverse

Donnie Yen's 'John Wick' Role Was "Bruce Lee Meets Chow-Yun Fat," Says Director

Chad Stahelski credits Hong Kong star Donnie Yen for fine-tuning blind assassin Caine into "the coolest guy" in the movie.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Barras Hong Kong weekend hailed a 'huge success' as crowds pour in for 'busiest market in years'

The iconic market hosted a traditional Hong Kong-style street market at the weekend and it was a massive success with the organisers delighted with the popularity of the food in particular.

Al Jazeera

China’s rich flee crackdowns for ‘Asia’s Switzerland’ Singapore

Chinese wealth is rushing into the Southeast Asian city-state, prompting unease among some locals.

Wales Online

Tory MPs demand Rishi Sunak opens ‘safe’ routes for 20,000 refugees

UK currently only has existing safe and legal routes for people entering the country from Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong

WEKU

Hong Kongers hold their first authorized protest in years, under strict rules

Protesters were required to wear numbered badges. The demonstration was against the proposed reclamation and construction of trash-processing facilities.

ABC News

Hong Kong police keep tight rein on first authorised protest in years, with participants forced to wear numbered lanyards

Several dozen demonstrators are required to wear numbered lanyards and are barred from using masks under Hong Kong's national security law in a Sunday march against a proposed land reclamation and rubbish processing project.

The New Daily

Police keep tight control on Hong Kong protest

Hong Kong police allowed a small protest march under tight restrictions – one of the first approved since a sweeping national security law.

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