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2,000 people left without power in Hong Kong after water leak in building

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About 2,000 people, including residents in three care homes for the elderly, were left without electricity on Saturday evening after a water leak in a Hong Kong complex prompted the power provider to suspend the supply.

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Man dies in Hong Kong after collapsing on board yacht due to suspected heatstroke

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A man has died in Hong Kong after collapsing on board a yacht due to suspected heatstroke, the Post has learned.

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Record crowd brings Kai Tak Stadium to life amid tourism boom in Hong Kong

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Nearly 50,000 fans packed into Kai Tak Stadium on Saturday for the first game of the inaugural Hong Kong Football Festival, providing a raucous atmosphere and highlighting what the city’s leader had earlier called an energised tourism…

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Typhoon Wipha batters Hong Kong sunflower farm, leaving owner with losses

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A huge farm in northern Hong Kong was submerged in around three hours during Typhoon Wipha, causing about 70,000 sunflowers to wilt and leaving a 73-year-old farmer with six-figure losses.

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Silence is deadly for Hong Kong men as suicide rate worsens over past decade

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Hongkonger Alan Chan Hei-lun, 43, has been struggling silently with his mental health for the past eight years.

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John Lee vows to make Hong Kong ‘preferred destination’ after 12% tourist surge

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Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu has pledged to adopt innovative thinking to make the city a “preferred travel destination”, following a 12 per cent increase in tourist arrivals during the first half of the year.

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