Hong Kong 'locust' ad angers Chinese web users - AFP

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Hong Kong 'locust' ad angers Chinese web users AFP The advert was published in Hong Kong's widely-read Apple Daily Wednesday by an anonymous group in retaliation for comments made by Chinese professor Kong Qingdong, who called locals of the former British colony "dogs". "How dare Hong Kong people have ... Hong Kong rails against invasion of Chinese 'locusts'Telegraph.co.uk Chinese see red as Hong Kong advert terms them 'locusts'Times of India Hong Kong-Mainland Tiffs Worry BeijingWall Street Journal Asia Times Online all 423 news articles »

Hong Kong Frustrated About Influx of Chinese Births - Voice of America

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Hong Kong Frustrated About Influx of Chinese Births Voice of America Hong Kong has proudly preserved a unique social and cultural identity, both under British colonial rule and since the return to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. That identity continues to flourish, in part because Beijing has tolerated Hong Kong's relative ... The 'Hong Kong' trendWashington Post China slams survey that shows rising Hong Kong resentmentTelegraph.co.uk all 370 news articles »

Trouble Down South: Why Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Aren't Getting Along - TIME (blog)

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Trouble Down South: Why Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Aren't Getting Along TIME (blog) Hong Kong's colonial past is one reason why many see such a rigid delineation between “us” and “them.” Large numbers of Hong Kong Chinese retain British or other foreign travel documents and take a balanced view of the colonial era — viewing it as a ... Beijing professor and descendant of Confucius provokes anger by insulting Hong ...Washington Post Heir to Confucius riles Hong KongSydney Morning Herald Chinese professor calls Hong Kong people 'dogs'AsiaOne Jakarta Globe -Vancouver Sun all 100 news articles »

The trees that define Hong Kong's cityscape - SmartPlanet.com (blog)

The trees that define Hong Kong's cityscape SmartPlanet.com (blog) A combination of colonial history and tropical climate helped create Hong Kong's unique stone-wall trees. In the early 20th century, British city planners constructed the large walls as they carved flat land into sloping hills.

Culture Wars Between Hong Kong and the Mainland - Asia Sentinel (blog)

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Culture Wars Between Hong Kong and the Mainland Asia Sentinel (blog) Kong dismissed the rule of law as a colonial mechanism to beat Hong Kong residents. He also slammed Singapore for its laws on smoking. He equated both as inferior people who need to be whipped into correct behavior. The need for the rule of law, ... Tensions flare between China and Hong Kong in Dragon YearMonsters and Critics.com Tension Boils Over Spilled Noodles in China: Adam MinterBloomberg Hong Kongers plan ad to insult mainland 'locusts'ABS CBN News all 21 news articles »