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February 17
Hong Kong police bust toilet paper gang
Knife-wielding robbers in Hong Kong stole 50 packs of toilet paper rolls from a supermarket delivery man, in a sign of the times for a city worried by the coronavirus outbreak across the causeway in mainland China.
World
November 25
Landslide democratic win in HK election
Hong Kong's democrats scored a landslide majority in district council elections, which saw a record turnout after six months of anti-government protests, increasing pressure on the city's embattled leader on Monday.
World
November 24
Record numbers vote in Hong Kong amid angry calls for democracy
Record numbers of Hong Kong people voted on Sunday in district elections viewed as a barometer of support for city leader Carrie Lam, who has been besieged by nearly six months of often violent pro-democracy protests.
The Mix
November 22
Democracy's frontline
Dunedin resident Jacqui Margetts (27) is in Hong Kong among the rubble and tear gas of the increasingly violent struggle between police and protesters.
World
November 16
Hundreds of pro-China protesters rally amid Hong Kong chaos
Hundreds of pro-China protesters rallied in Hong Kong on Saturday to denounce increasingly violent anti-government unrest in the Chinese-ruled city and support the police who have become a prime target of attack.
World
November 3
Hong Kong mall clash ends in knife attack, bitten off ear
Hong Kong anti-government protesters crowded a shopping mall in running clashes with police on Sunday during which a man with a knife slashed several people and apparently bit off part of a local politician's ear.
Opinion
September 16
'I have noticed it changing': Concern over events in Hong Kong
I have been watching the events in Hong Kong unfold with a personal interest as it is a place that is close to my heart, writes Dunedin woman and Hong Kong resident Jacqui Margetts.
World
September 11
Hong Kong unrest 'worse than Sars' for tourism
Hong Kong has seen its worst downturn in visitor numbers since the 2003 panic following an outbreak of SARS.
World
September 7
Hong Kong protests to target airport after night of violence
Hong Kong protesters plan to block one of the world's busiest airports on Saturday after a night of violence in which police used tear gas and rubber bullets to break up crowds.
World
June 16
Tens of thousands attend new march in Hong Kong
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Hong Kong on Sunday dressed in black to demand the city's embattled leader steps down, a day after she suspended an extradition bill in a dramatic retreat following the most violent protests in decades.
World
June 15
Hong Kong leader suspends extradition bill after mass protests
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has indefinitely delayed a proposed law to allow extraditions to mainland China, in a dramatic retreat after widespread anger over the bill sparked violent protests in the Asian finance hub.
World
June 27
One dead, three wounded in rare Hong Kong shooting
One woman was killed and three other people wounded in a shooting at a Hong Kong park next to a busy shopping centre, a rare gun attack in a city ranked as one of the safest in the world.
World
August 23
Deadly typhoon hits Hong Kong
Three people are dead and dozens injured after Typhoon Hato, a maximum category 10 storm, slammed Hong Kong, authorities say.
World
July 26
Man accused of smuggling king cobras in chip cans
A Los Angeles man was arrested after federal prosecutors said he arranged to smuggle into the United States three live, highly venomous king cobra snakes hidden in potato chip canisters.
World
June 21
Hong Kong's first female leader promises caring rule
Hong Kong's next leader said she would work to rebuild "social harmony" and push economic development while announcing a new cabinet with few new faces to govern the financial hub.
