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Go with the floats: how you can enjoy Hong Kong’s annual Lunar New Year night parade
CultureSCMP1mo ago

Go with the floats: how you can enjoy Hong Kong’s annual Lunar New Year night parade

Hong Kong will kick off the Year of the Horse on Tuesday with its annual night parade, featuring floats and performers from more than 60 countries and regions. The Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade will feature a street party at 6pm before the procession begins at 8pm in Tsim Sha Tsui. The South China Morning Post offers tips on how to make the most of the event. 1. What are the highlights of the parade? With Cathay Pacific Airways as the title sponsor, the parade will see 12...

Hong Kong subway shootout in 2006 leaves 2 policemen dead – SCMP archive
WorldSCMP25d ago

Hong Kong subway shootout in 2006 leaves 2 policemen dead – SCMP archive

This article was first published on March 18, 2006 by Benjamin Wong and Clifford Lo Officers shot with stolen police gun An off-duty police­man shot two uni­formed con­stables, killing one of them, with a gun stolen from and used to kill an officer five years ago, police sources said yes­ter­day (March 17, 2006). The off-duty con­stable, Tsui Po-ko, 35, was also killed in the shootout in Tsim Sha Tsui in the early hours of yes­ter­day. Police sources said evid­ence at the scene sug­ges­ted th...