· July, 2005

Stories about Hong Kong (China) from July, 2005

Hong Kong: The Root of All Evil?

Is money the root of all evil? Simon World reports on the case of a 60-year-old woman who was caught smuggling HK$2.2 million (about US$283,000) in cash hidden inside hollowed-out...

26 July 2005

Simon World :: Boring Disneyland

SimonWorld reports that the oft-beset Hong Kong Disneyland has now been afflicted with a plague of wood-boring beetles; apparently more than 100 rooms in the as-yet-unopened Disneyland Hotel had to...

15 July 2005

Simon World's Roundup

It's probably been far too long since we've mentioned Simon World's excellent daily roundups of Hong Kong, China, and other East Asia blogs…

12 July 2005

Monday Pacific Rim/East Asia Blog Roundup

Mr.Brown reports that Singapore’s most popular Chinese-language broadsheet ran a feature article about Singaporean bloggers and their upcoming conference. Malaysian blogger Kenny Sia has his own particular take on the...

4 July 2005