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Hong Kong actor Eric Tsang denies sexual assault allegations

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Former HK chief executive Donald Tsang jailed 20 months for misconduct

Hong Kong's former Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen was sentenced to 20 months in prison here on Wednesday for misconduct while in office.

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HK financial chief says market fluctuations over Brexit manageable

Hong Kong Financial Secretary said the SAR has the "confidence, experience and capability" to fend off market fluctuations caused by Britain's looming exit from the European Union.

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Trial of seven Hong Kong policemen charged with beating activist set to begin

The trial of seven policemen accused of assaulting activist Ken Tsang Kin-chiu is set to commence on Wednesday, more than a year after the Civic Party member was allegedly “unlawfully and maliciously” assaulted during the Occupy protest in 2014.

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HK's "Occupy" protester convicted on 3 counts

Political activist and Civic Party member Ken Tsang Kin-chiu was found guilty of one count of assaulting police officers and two counts of resisting arrest at Kowloon City Magistrates' Court on Thursday afternoon. The offenses were committed during the "Occupy Central" movement in 2014.

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HK Legco president Jasper Tsang slashes number of budget amendments from 2,168 to 407

Most of proposed changes came from pan-democrat trio who vowed to filibuster Appropriation Bill, claiming it neglects low-income earners

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Erick Tsang named HK immigration head

​Erick Tsang Kwok-wai, the Deputy Director of Immigration, was sworn in as the new Director of Immigration, according to a press release issued by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government.

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Hong Kong teachers cleared over leaking entrance exam questions to parents

One teacher said she was not aware the questions she leaked were intended for the eventual exam

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HK's financial chief says social issues shake economy

​Hong Kong's Financial Secretary John Tsang said on Wednesday that acute social conflicts will add uncertainties to the already adverse economic environment.

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Hong Kong to spend 63 bln USD in 2016-2017 fiscal year: financial chief

The total expenditure for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government is estimated to reach 490 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 63 billion U.S. dollars) in the 2016-2017 financial year, 14 percent more than that of last year, Financial Secretary Tsang Chun-wah said here on Wednesday.

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HK to further explore role in Belt and Road Initiative

Hong Kong's Financial Secretary John Tsang said on Wednesday that the government will organize the inaugural Belt and Road Summit in May to explore the unique role that Hong Kong can play.

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HK LegCo condemns firesetting outside its office building

The chairman of Hong Kong Legislative Council (LegCo) Commission, Jasper Tsang, Wednesday condemned the "dangerous act" of setting on fire a rubbish bin outside the LegCo office building.

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HK's Ex-Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen in court on misconduct charges

​Former Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Donald Tsang Yam- kuen appeared at Eastern Magistracy at Monday afternoon to face two counts of misconduct in public office.

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HK could be financing platform for "One Belt, One Road"

​Tsang Chun-wah, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) government, has revealed that Hong Kong should seize the golden opportunity of China's"One Belt, One Road"strategy in which Hong Kong could become a major financing platform.

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HK to introduce 4.4 bln USD relief measures in 2015-16: financial secretary

​The government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region will introduce six one-off relief measures amounting to 34 billion HK dollars (about 4.4 billion U.S. dollars) in 2015 to help alleviate the financial burden on the public and stabilize the economy, Financial Secretary John Tsang said Wednesday.

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HK at crossroads to future development: LegCo president

​President of Hong Kong's Legislative Council (LegCo) Tsang Yok-sing has said that the Special Administrative Region is now at the crossroads to its future development.

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HK financial chief warns of "perfect financial storm"

​The Financial Secretary of HK John Tsang has warned that political instability may increase the risk of what he called "a perfect financial storm," calling on the public to respect each other and to stop pointing the finger at people with opposing views.