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South Korean ‘sugar cane killer’ extradited from Philippines over drug empire Accused of running a drug ring from his Philippine prison cell, ‘VIP’ inmate Park…

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CityU professor gets 4½ months in prison for offering HK$1,000 bribe to agent Magistrate rejects argument that academic Du Du’s actions to get out of rental…

Former Hong Kong exchange executive Ba Shusong reported out of public sight An economist, academic and frequent speaker on Hong Kong’s role linking mainland…

African producers may have energy edge during Iran war, if they can overcome hurdles Analysts say oil from Africa may be lower-risk alternative, coinciding…

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