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Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia

Tag: Asylum seeker

Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Man charged with murdering flatmate in Hong Kong

by Asia Times staff March 25, 2019February 18, 2020

A 44-year-old Indian man was first arrested and charged with possessing illegal drugs, but the charge was later changed to murder after his flatmate collapsed in an apartment in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, on Thursday. At noon, police were called to an apartment on Haiphong Road after being told a man there was unconscious, according […]

Li Yuen Street West in Central, Hong Kong Island. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Dltl2010
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines

Filipina fined for illegally selling beer in HK

by Asia Times staff March 13, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Former domestic worker jailed for thefts at H&M store in HK

by Asia Times staff January 30, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Indian social worker proud to be a ‘Hongkonger’

by Asia Times January 23, 2019February 18, 2020
Hong Kong Airport and the suspected cocaine, inset. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, HK government
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Two African men arrested for alleged drug trafficking

by Asia Times staff November 5, 2018February 18, 2020
The Federal Court in Melbourne. Photo: Wikipedia.
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Oceania, Vietnam

Vietnamese mother begs to stay with daughter in Australia

by Asia Times staff October 2, 2018February 18, 2020
The Sha Tin Magistrates' Court. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Vietnam

Two Vietnamese women jailed for illegally working in HK

by Asia Times staff September 26, 2018February 18, 2020
The Tung Wah Centenary Square Garden in Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island where the woman left her baby. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia

Filipino woman convicted of abandoning baby in Wan Chai

by Asia Times staff September 20, 2018February 18, 2020
Ethnic groups help clean up the streets after the typhoon. Photo: Facebook/Centre for Refugees
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines, World

Volunteers come out to help clean the streets after typhoon

by Asia Times staff September 19, 2018February 18, 2020
High Court, Hong Kong. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Middle East

Indonesian challenges HK’s torture claim rejection

by Asia Times staff September 17, 2018February 18, 2020
Sham Shui Po in Kowloon where the incident took place. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Police pull gun on South Asians during knife attack

by Asia Times staff September 6, 2018February 18, 2020
Hong Kong’s Airport Freight Forwarding Centre. Photo: Google Maps/Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mexico, Middle East, World

Indonesian woman charged with receiving drugs in parcel

by Asia Times staff August 29, 2018February 18, 2020
The Shatin Magistrates’ Court in the New Territories. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, South Asia, Vietnam

Two asylum seekers jailed for working illegally in HK

by Asia Times staff August 28, 2018February 18, 2020
Mong Kok in Kowloon. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inBangladesh, China, Hong Kong, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia

Man arrested for theft and impersonating a policeman

by Asia Times staff August 15, 2018February 18, 2020
The Shatin Magistrates’ Court in the New Territories. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, India, Middle East, South Asia, Vietnam

Three jailed for working illegally in restaurants

by Asia Times staff July 20, 2018February 18, 2020
The Sha Tin Magistrates' Courts. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Middle East

Indonesian woman jailed for 15 months for working illegally

by Asia Times staff June 15, 2018February 18, 2020
Sham Shui Po in Kowloon.
Photo: Google Maps
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Indian man arrested with big stash of illicit cigarettes

by Asia Times staff June 15, 2018February 18, 2020
Chatham Road North, Hung Hom Photo: Google Maps
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, India, Russia, South Asia, World

Asylum seeker, girlfriend arrested for counterfeiting

by Asia Times staff June 13, 2018February 18, 2020
Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong. Photo: iStock
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Man took women to his hotel, then they allegedly robbed him

by Asia Times staff May 11, 2018February 18, 2020
North Point, Hong Kong Island. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, India, Middle East, South Asia

Indian asylum seeker arrested for purse-snatching

by Asia Times staff May 8, 2018February 18, 2020

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