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Evergrande Collapse: China Property Giant Liquidated

Chinese property behemoth Evergrande faces compulsory liquidation and Hong Kong stock market delisting after failing to deliver a viable restructuring plan, sending shockwaves through global markets.

UK Asylum Hotels Echo Hong Kong's Migrant Camps

A former Vietnamese 'boat person' who found refuge in the UK draws stark parallels between the controversial asylum seeker hotel policy and the dire migrant camps of 1970s Hong Kong, urging the nation not to abandon its humanitarian principles.

Evergrande Delisted from Hong Kong Stock Exchange

China Evergrande Group, the embattled property developer at the heart of the nation's real estate crisis, has been formally delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This marks a dramatic endpoint for a firm whose staggering $300bn debt sent shockwaves

Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal

A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that

Shein Mulls Hong Kong Return as London IPO Stalls

Exclusive: The fast-fashion behemoth Shein is reportedly considering abandoning its stalled London IPO in a dramatic strategic U-turn, with a Hong Kong listing now back on the table. The move signals major hurdles for its UK ambitions.

Starmer Accused of Appeasing China Over Jimmy Lai Silence

Labour leader Keir Starmer faces mounting criticism for his muted response to the persecution of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, raising serious questions about his commitment to defending British values and press freedom against Chinese authoritarianis

HK activist Tony Chung gets UK asylum

Tony Chung, a prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, has been granted asylum in the UK after fleeing charges under the city's controversial national security law.

Jimmy Lai's Hong Kong trial enters final phase

Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai's trial under China's national security law reaches closing arguments, marking a pivotal moment for press freedom in the city.

US warns of Hong Kong freedoms "death knell"

Senior US figures, including Mike Pompeo and Mike Pence, warn of eroding liberties in Hong Kong as China tightens its grip. Is the 'one country, two systems' principle at risk?

China pressures Thailand to censor Uyghur art show

Chinese officials allegedly pressured Thai authorities to remove artworks highlighting Uyghur and Hong Kong issues from a Bangkok exhibition, sparking debate over artistic freedom and foreign influence.

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