Customs Cops Seize 20,000 Designer Fakes
Customs cops have seized more than 20,000 counterfeit designer phones and watches that were flown into an Austrian airport by traffickers from Hong Kong. The haul includes dozens of fake…
Photo shows the water monitor lizard called Aberdeen, undated. The 1.5 meters long lizard escaped from Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden in Hong Kong, China. (@KadoorieFarmAndBotanicGarden/AsiaWire)
Zoo Makes Public Appeal To Help Find Famous Reptile
A Hong Kong zoo is appealing to the public for help after a famous lizard went missing when it slipped through a small opening while being treated for an injured…
Picture shows cats seized by the Hong Kong police after being smuggled from China, undated photo. A total of 126 animals have been found on the boat in the Lau Fau Shan area, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. (HongKong Police/AsiaWire)
Cops Seize 126 Smuggled Kittens And Puppies Worth Thousands After Chase
Police have seized 126 kittens and puppies from expensive breeds worth thousands of dollars being trafficked by speedboat into Hong Kong from mainland China in a smuggling operation. Officers found…
Reconstruction of Longipteryx feeding on the mayfly Epicharmeropsis hexavenulosus from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Group of Northeastern China. Miller et al. noted that the foot of Longipteryx could grasp in a way similar to living owls, on which this feeding pose is based. (Julius T. Csotonyi/AsiaWire)
Prehistoric Birds Perferred Bugs To Fish Says Study
Prehistoric dinosaur birds preferred to snack on insects instead of fish, a new study has revealed. It had been believed that the 120 million-year-old Longipterygidae family's long beaks with sharp…
Ocean Park’s giant panda An An celebrated his 35th birthday in Hong Kong.
Oldest Male Panda In Captivity Celebrates 35th Birthday With Bamboo Flavoured Haagen Dazs Ice Cream
The world's oldest male panda in captivity has just celebrated his 35th birthday at a zoo in Hong Kong. Ocean Park said that the now elderly panda, who would be…
Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan Angers HK By Backing Chinas Draconian Law
Hollywood martial arts star Jackie Chan has sparked outrage in Hong Kong by backing China’s new security law which is intended to crush growing dissent. On 29th May, Chan, 66,…
Chinese broadcaster CGTN
Ofcom Says China State TV Has Biased Hong Kong Coverage
Ofcom has ruled that China’s state broadcaster breached the UK’s broadcasting rules by presenting biased coverage of the Hong Kong protests in an increasing diplomatic row. Ofcom, the British broadcaster…
Tear gas flavoured ice cream on sale at Sogno Gelato in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Ice Cream Shop Launches Tear Gas Flavour
A Hong Kong ice cream parlour has released a tear gas flavour ice cream to remind locals about the pro-democracy protests that were taking place before the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Authorities investigating the seized drug cargo
Cops Seize Cocaine Hidden Inside Of HK-Bound Face Masks
This is the moment police in Peru seize a kilo of cocaine hidden inside boxes of face masks being sent to Hong Kong. Officers from the Anti-Drug Management of Peru's…
Illustrative image of protests in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Cops Lock Up Journo Who Collected Used Ammo
Police in Hong Kong have arrested a journalist after he was stopped in a routine search and found to have collected used tear gas cartridges and other used shells for…