Hong Kong marchers protest handling of bus tragedy
Hong Kongers marched in honor of eight locals killed in a bus hijacking in Manila, denouncing the Philippine government for botching the rescue operation and demanding justice for the dead.
Tien slams 'miserly' welfare spending
Former Liberal Party chairman James Tien Pei-chun has criticised the government for being miserly in amassing a reserve of HK$2.2 trillion while turning a blind eye to the plight of the underprivileged.
College Notes
Study abroad: Five Augustana faculty and 80 students will spend the fall term living and learning in eastern Asia.
Vigil planned for slain Manila hostage victim
A private nocturnal vigil will be held on Friday for Patrick Fu Cheuk-yan - " one of the eight Hong Kong victims who died in the Manila hostage crisis.
Aquino Takes Responsibility for Bus Attack That Left Eight Tourists Dead
Philippine President Benigno Aquino said today he takes full responsibility for the outcome of the bus siege that killed eight members of a Hong Kong tour group.
Interview: Tsang views Hong Kong as Russia's best business partner in Asia
Donald Tsang Yan-Kuen, Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region , who was currently on a visit to Russia, said here Thursday that Hong Kong was the "best business partner" for Russia in Asia.
Manila hostage mix-up: Bodies sent to wrong families
Philippine authorities sent the bodies of three of the victims in the Manila bus hijacking to the wrong families, Hong Kong said Thursday, in the latest of a series of misteps in handling of the crisis.
Expand trade-seat electorate: Anson Chan
The government should seek to enlarge the electorate of the Legislative Council functional constituencies when it introduces legislation to implement the reform package for the 2012 elections, according to former chief secretary Anson Chan Fang On-sang. Making her first comments on constitutional reform since the package was passed in June, Chan ...
PrePrint: Single Image Haze Removal Using Dark Channel Prior
Kaiming He, Jian Sun, Xiaoou Tang, "Single Image Haze Removal Using Dark Channel Prior," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence , vol.
Dr. Wing-Kun Tam Named to Pediatric Cataract Initiative's Global Advisory Council
OAK BROOK, Ill. -- Lions Clubs International Foundation has appointed Dr. Wing-Kun Tam to the global advisory council of the Pediatric Cataract Initiative .
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