Two people confirmed dead after cargo plane skids off runway
An investigation is now underway Two people have been confirmed dead after a cargo plane skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport. The crash, which occurred at around 3.50am (8.50pm UK time), saw the Boeing 747 cargo aircraft slide off the runway into the sea while landing. The AirACT plane had been travelling to […]
5 months ago
James Bond actor Kenneth Tsang dies aged 87
Kenneth Tsang was reportedly staying in a quarantine hotel when he passed away. James Bond actor Kenneth Tsang has reportedly passed away while staying in a Covid quarantine hotel in Hong Kong. The 87-year-old, who is best known for his roles in Die Another Day and Rush Hour 2, was staying in a mandated hotel […]
4 years ago
Violent Hong Kong protests have now spilled over into Grand Theft Auto
Players have begun to dress like protestors and riot police and are battling it out online. For more than six months now, protests have been taking place in Hong Kong, initially organised to stop the introduction of a bill that would allow Hong Kong residents to be extradited to mainland China to face trial. While […]
6 years ago
Attack by mob in Hong Kong leaves at least 45 wounded following protest march
It is not known for certain who organised the attack. Pro-Democracy supporters in Hong Kong were assaulted by suspected triad gangsters in an attack that left at least 45 people injured. Hong Kong escalated into violence on Sunday as police launched tear gas at pro-democracy protesters and a group of masked assailants attacked people making […]
7 years ago
WATCH: Hong Kong and China on highest storm alert as typhoon approaches
Footage of cranes collapsing and entire buildings swaying in the high winds have been shared on social media. At least 40 people are reported to have been killed by the strongest storm to have hit in 2018 so far. Typhoon Mangkhut has already passed through the Phillipines, it is now bearing down on Hong Kong, […]
8 years ago
Could you stomach the weird and wonderful items that are on the McDonald’s menu in Hong Kong?
These menu options may make you feel queasy… When you think of McDonald’s as a global franchise, you might assume that the menu in every restaurant is exactly the same. However, whilst travelling around Hong Kong last week (that’s right, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China), I got word from some […]
9 years ago