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Inside the Hong Kong protests

The FT's Sue-Lin Wong spent several months with members of Hong Kong's youthful pro-democracy movement and their supporters. She tells Andreas Paleit what she learnt about their hopes and fears for the future.

Read Sue-Lin's magazine story here


Contributors: Andreas Paleit, companies desk editor, and Sue-Lin Wong, South China correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon

 

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Global investors warn S Korea’s Kepco over carbon emissions

State-backed utility under pressure as it plans to invest in new coal mines




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Business in Hong Kong needs to stay strong

Beijing wants to make companies impose obedience to China on protesting employees




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South Africa to impose its biggest rolling power blackouts

Eskom will remove 6,000 megawatts of demand to avert total collapse of national grid




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South African miners applaud move to cut reliance on Eskom power

Pretoria has waived rules that prevented mining groups generating electricity for their own use




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Samsung shares create Korea headache for US investors

Change in Kospi 200 composition prompts US venues to suspend related derivatives




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Hong Kong’s hidebound brokers face coronavirus reckoning

Viral outbreak has sped shift to online platforms, squeezing many traditional outfits




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Sadako Ogata, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, 1927-2019

She turned the agency into a diplomatic and moral force




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Recession pushes Hong Kong shoppers to sell their luxury goods

Consumers seeking quick cash unload designer bags, jewellery and luxury watches




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Carrie Lam mounts Hong Kong charm offensive in Davos

Chief executive defends government’s handing of protesters and police conduct




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Cuckoo Internet closes seed funding to disrupt UK broadband market

Cuckoo Internet is a new U.K. startup that aims to disrupt the U.K. broadband market. It has now raised £470,000 in seed funding, which includes funding from work.fund, a new Silicon Valley fund operator fund led by Bart Macdonald (Sapling founder). Other investors include Lorin van Nuland (early investor in Betterment), Edward Campbell-Harris (Bulb early […]




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Samsung’s Galaxy Watch blood pressure monitoring app approved by South Korean regulators

Samsung Electronics announced today that its blood pressure monitoring app for Galaxy Watches has been approved by South Korean regulators. Called the Samsung Health Monitor, the app will be available for the Galaxy Watch Active2 during the third quarter, at least in South Korea, and added to upcoming Galaxy Watch devices. TechCrunch has contacted Samsung […]




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Hong Kong stocks: weighed down, not locked down

The outlook looks weak for shares exposed to the local economy




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Hong Kong exchange chief to step down after failed LSE bid

Charles Li will not seek reappointment when contract expires in October 2021




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Cuckoo Internet closes seed funding to disrupt UK broadband market

Cuckoo Internet is a new U.K. startup that aims to disrupt the U.K. broadband market. It has now raised £470,000 in seed funding, which includes funding from work.fund, a new Silicon Valley fund operator fund led by Bart Macdonald (Sapling founder). Other investors include Lorin van Nuland (early investor in Betterment), Edward Campbell-Harris (Bulb early […]




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Cuckoo Internet closes seed funding to disrupt UK broadband market

Cuckoo Internet is a new U.K. startup that aims to disrupt the U.K. broadband market. It has now raised £470,000 in seed funding, which includes funding from work.fund, a new Silicon Valley fund operator fund led by Bart Macdonald (Sapling founder). Other investors include Lorin van Nuland (early investor in Betterment), Edward Campbell-Harris (Bulb early […]





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Riyaz Naikoo’s killing a shock, says Hizbul Mujahideen boss Syed Salahuddin - Hindustan Times

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Papa John's Ex-CEO Says He Ate More Than 40 Pizzas in 30 Days and That 'The Day of Reckoning Will Come'

Papa John's founder and former CEO John Schnatter slammed the pizza chain he founded in an interview with local news.



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Quotation - dated 09.11.2011 - Sealed tender is invited for hiring of car on monthly rent basis for use in the O/o. Regional Director(ER),Kolkata

Quotation - dated 09.11.2011 - Sealed tender is invited for hiring of car on monthly rent basis for use in the O/o. Regional Director(ER),Kolkata




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House Rules stars Jessica Dover and Jared Petrenko are expecting their first child

He's the former Adelaide Crows player who made his reality TV debut on House Rules in 2018. 




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Neymar pays tribute to Kobe Bryant with goal celebration after NBA legend's death

Neymar has paid tribute to Kobe Bryant after one of basketball's greatest ever players died in a helicopter crash. The news broke shortly before PSG's Ligue 1 victory over Lille.




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Sancho pays tribute to Kobe Bryant by signalling No 24 in goal celebration

Bryant lost his life in a helicopter crash last Sunday, which also claimed the lives of eight others, including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna. Sancho dedicated his goal to Bryant.




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Miley Cyrus displays new 'freedom' hand tattoo amid ongoing divorce and ink showing Yoko Ono note

The 27-year-old pop star showed off a new 'freedom' hand tattoo on Sunday as well as new ink showing a note from Yoko Ono.




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'Big Three' of Djokovic, Federer and Nadal are still out of reach at Grand Slams

The younger generation lined up on Monday to defend themselves against the accusation that they are too reverential when it comes to the three dominant players in men's tennis.




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Novak Djokovic responds to 'cringeworthy' jibe from Nick Kyrgios

MATTHEW LAMBERT AT QUEEN'S CLUB: Kyrgios gave an interview before the French Open in which he described Djokovic as 'cringeworthy' and said he had a 'sick obsession with being liked'.




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Sunrise stars David Koch and Sam Armytage blast their own network

Channel Seven planned to show world number one Barty's game after Nick Kyrgios' match with fellow Australian Jordan Thompson.




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Kei Nishikori battling a cold as he prepares to face Roger Federer

Sportsmail's KIERAN GILL brings you the inside stories from Wimbledon ahead of the second Wednesday at this year's Championships, where Nishikori is said to be under the weather.




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Nick Kyrgios party girl Monique Belovukovic claims her drug bust was from a spiked drink

Monique Belovukovic, 21, tested positive to cocaine when police pulled over her black Mercedes G-Class wagon on Oxford Street in Sydney on November 11.




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Former world triathlon champion Non Stanford in Tokoyo 2020 selection row

An Olympic selection row has broken out in British Triathlon after Vicky Holland was nominated for Tokyo ahead of her best friend and old house-mate Non Stanford.




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San Antonio Spurs star Jakob Poeltl FORGETS to put on his jersey before walking out onto court

This is the hilarious moment San Antonio Spurs star Jakob Poeltl forgot to put his jersey on as he walked out on to the court for their match with La Clippers.




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Kim Kardashian shares a photo of her older sister Kourtney modeling a one-piece

And 40-year-old Kourtney can even be seen modeling SKIMS lingerie for her little sister who has made not only bras and undies but also shapewear and pajamas under the line.




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Kanye West reminisces about Kobe Bryant as he brings Sunday Service to Miami for Super Bowl Sunday 

West and his Sunday Service Choir launched into his single All Day, as he told the audience: 'I asked [Kobe] what he thought about this song, and his only response was "theme music."'




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Kim Kardashian says drama with Kourtney on KUWTK gets VIOLENT

Speaking with celebrity attorney Laura Wasser on her podcast All's Fair , Kim joked she may need an attorney as things get 'a little violent' with her sibling on the first episode of season 18.




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Kim Kardashian throws a punch as fight with Kourtney gets physical

And as the premiere date approaches Kris Jenner shared a sneak peek of what goes down between Kim and Kourtney as their sibling rivalry reaches new levels.




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Kim Kardashian and sister Kourtney enjoy a fun night at the fairground with their children

They have been attending a slew of high-profile shows and event during Paris Fashion Week.  Yet the Kardashian sisters let their hair down with a more relaxed affair on Sunday night.




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Kanye West reveals death of 'one of my best friends' Kobe Bryant was 'a game changer for me'

Kanye West revealed that the death of 'one of my best friends' Kobe Bryant was 'a game changer for me.' Kobe died aged 41 this January with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others.




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Louis Smith displays toned torso during intense workout

The silver medal-winning gymnast displayed the fruits of his labour as he went shirtless during an intense Tabata workout at Fusion Gym in central London.




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Louis Smith launches workout video for pet owners and their dogs

The 26-year-old Olympic gymnast has released the DVD to help owners get fit alongside their pet pooches from the comfort of their living rooms - from sprints to squat throws, crunches and lunges.




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Kei Nishikori faces Federer next after win over Mikhail Kukushkin

KIERAN GILL ON COURT 2: The 29-year-old from Japan is the leading contender should a name other than Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer be engraved on the trophy this Sunday.




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Novak Djokovic through to quarter-finals of Wimbledon after beating Ugo Humbert in straight sets

Novak Djokovic's title defence at Wimbledon is still yet to come under serious threat as he eased into the last eight for the 11th time on Monday with a comfortable win over Ugo Humbert.




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Big three of Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal battle for supremacy at Wimbledon

This is only the latest battleground in the tussle to decide who will be considered the greatest of all time. Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are likely to stroll through quarter-finals.




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Novak Djokovic swats aside David Goffin to reach Wimbledon semi-finals

LAURA LAMBERT AT CENTRE COURT: Novak Djokovic withstood an early scare to turn the screw on Belgian challenger David Goffin and reach the semi-finals of Wimbledon.




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Roberto Bautista Agut sets up Wimbledon semi-final against Novak Djokovic with win over Guido Pella

MATTHEW LAMBERT AT WIMBLEDON: Roberto Bautista Agut will meet Novak Djokovic in the first Grand Slam final of his career after beating Argentina's Guido Pella 7-5, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.




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Wimbledon 2019: David Beckham watches Novak Djokovic take on Bautista Agut

He's known for his incredible sense of style and David Beckham must have been so into his Wimbledon look on Thursday, he went for something similar the day after. 




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Novak Djokovic reveals chat with Gerard Pique over Davis Cup reforms ahead of Wimbledon final

Not for the first time this tournament, Novak Djokovic's focus on tennis has been disrupted by the politics around the sport.




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Inside Novak Djokovic's incredible boutique beach home in Miami Beach

Novak Djokovic, 32, is set to compete in his sixth Wimbledon final on Sunday. The Serbian player has just snapped up a three-bedroom apartment at at Eighty Seven Park in Miami.




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Novak Djokovic booed off court at US Open as defending champion pulls out with shoulder injury

MIKE DICKSON IN NEW YORK: Defending singles champions perished at the US Open within 24 hours of each other, one departing to a cacophony of booing and the other to supportive cheers.




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Novak Djokovic took an oxygen chamber on the back of a lorry to the US Open

EXCLUSIVE: The world No 1, who retired from his fourth round match with a shoulder injury, spent the recent US Open with his own private hyperbaric chamber parked up next to Flushing Meadows.




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Novak Djokovic brushes off shoulder injury with comeback win at the Japan Open 

Novak Djokovic made a successful return from a shoulder injury with victory over Alexei Popyrin in the opening round of the Japan Open. He had to retire from the US Open last month.