 NEWS.com.au Fireworks illuminate the Hong Kong skyline above Victoria harbour during new years celebrations on January 1, 2012. An estimated 400000 people were at the display marking the new year. Picture: AFP Russia's Far Eastern regions of Chukotka, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| HONG KONG NEW YEAR COUNTDOWN CELEBRATIONS Sacramento Bee The following are details of the countdown event satellite feed. 1. Event Rundown for theHong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations: Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of the writer, not The Sacramento Bee. If you see an objectionable ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fireworks allowed on New Year's Eve Great Falls Tribune Customers line up at Liberty Fireworks in Great Falls to purchase supplies to celebratethe new year. TRIBUNE PHOTO/JOSHUA KODIS Starting the new year off with a bang is a holiday tradition that spans the globe. New York City, London, Hong Kong, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fireworks start new year with a bang Taipei Times Popular band Mayday (五月天), a staple at Taipei's annual New Year's Eve countdownparty, opened the show with a series of songs, followed by other popular performers, including Hong Kong rock band Grasshopper (草蜢) and Taiwanese pop singer Show Luo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China says man dies of bird flu Reuters The 39-year-old bus driver living in Shenzhen, just across the border from Hong Kong, developed symptoms on December 21 and was admitted to a hospital on December 25 because of severe pneumonia, the official Xinhua news agency said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| President Hu Jintao delivers New Year speech China Daily We will uphold the principles of "one country, two systems", "Hong Kong people governing Hong Kong" and "Macao people governing Macao" with a high degree of autonomy. We will work together with our compatriots in Hong Kong and Macao to maintain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Revelers around the world hope for a better year NECN At the Vatican, Pope Benedict said humanity awaits the new year "with the trepidation, desires and expectations of always." He said we must remember that "the Lord watches over us and takes care of us." 137-r-25-(Sound of music as Hong Kong enters 2012 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations Review seeker (press release) See Flying Dragon Leap for A Prosperous 2012 By marketwire TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 12/30/11 -- For the fifth year in a row, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is organising the Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations on the night of 31 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Year Gift - Save Up to 50% prMac (press release) [prMac.com] Based in Hong Kong - Softease announces with Christmas pass away;New Year 2012 is coming soon. It is time to celebrate and enjoy great fun with people. Softease launched a special offer for Mac users and IOS users on Christmas, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 2011 in showbiz: A year of weddings, scandals and a whole lot of K-pop Channel News Asia Hong Kong actor Benny Chan got in hot soup when he groped 19-year-old actress Rose Chan while he was drunk during a group outing in China in November. Chan did not admit to it at first but had no choice when confronted with photos showing him hugging... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Special Stamp Issue - "Year of the Dragon" 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Hong Kong (HKSAR) - Hongkong Post today (December 31) announced that a set of special stamps based on the "Year of the Dragon" will be released for sale with associated philatelic products on January 14, 2012 (Saturday). The Lunar New Year is the most ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New laws target immigration, abortion, alcohol and animals CNN (blog) Your anchor is giving out mis-information about the New Year holiday in Hong Kong. "Kung hei fat choi" is a Chinese New Year wish, not a calendar new year wish. And she mispronounces it! Furthermore, the year of the dragon starts on January 23, 2012, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP video: New Year's celebrations in Australia, Hong Kong Syracuse.com (blog) By AP. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UPI NewsTrack TopNews UPI.com 31 (UPI) -- A 39-year-old man in southern China near the Hong Kong border has died of avian flu, the first such death in more than a year, health officials said Saturday. The man went to a hospital in Shenzen on Dec. 21 and tested positive for bird flu ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Former Aston Villa chairman Doug Ellis claims Birmingham City owner Carson ... Sunday Mercury The Far East businessman is now currently on bail after being accused of laundering £59 million by authorities in Hong Kong. He denies the allegations and will face trial later this year. Ellis, 87, revealed details of the extraordinary Yeung bid just ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New year brings new life for Canton twins Canton Daily Ledger The two celebrated by looking around Chicago, including a stop at Bennigan's. The process ended with the ceremony on Nov. 18, with the two taking their oath of citizenship with around 40 other people from 21 countries, including Hong Kong and Taiwan. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Who Has the Biggest New Year's Eve? Newser By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff (Newser) – If you're looking to celebrate New Year's Eve with a whole bunch of other people, head to China. The time zone that includes China plus Taiwan, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Timor, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Revelers around the world welcome 2012 14 News WFIE Evansville Samoa and Tokelau, historically the last to welcome the new year, reveled in being the first to party this year, after a move intended to boost trade had them skipping west across the international dateline and missing out entirely on Dec. 30. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hello, 2012! - Warm Greeting for You prMac (press release) [prMac.com] Hong Kong - Softease announces Christmas has just gone days and New Year is nearing! Sure, you must enjoy a good time with friends and family on Christmas. With the New Year coming, you are again involved in the holiday celebration. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World stocks waver on last trading day of 2011 BusinessWeek Asian traders recorded gains for the day Friday but markets in Tokyo, Shanghai andHong Kong ended the year with double-digit losses. Japan's Nikkei 225 index, after three straight days of losses, rose 0.4 percent to 8429.45, but it was the lowest ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Year honours list: diplomatic service and overseas The Guardian Lawrence Sing Wah Chui, Consular Officer, Hong Kong, China. Col Henry Ernest Vialou Clark, Charity chm. For serv education in Kenya. Miss Rebecca Claire Cousins, Formerly Second secretary, Tokyo, Japan. Barry John Daniels, Driver, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| HONG KONG NEW YEAR COUNTDOWN CELEBRATIONS - San ... By sfluxe For the fifth year in a row, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is organising the Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations on the night of 31 December 2011. Heralding the Western New Year and in anticipation of the Year of the ... San Francisco Luxury Living |
| New Year's Eve 2012: Celebrations start | Ya Libnan | World News ... By syh Fireworks in Auckland were followed by spectacular displays in Sydney, Tokyo andHong Kong. Revellers around the world are celebrating the end of 2011 and starting to see in 2012. Sydney heralded the new year with a 15-minute ... Ya Libnan |
| HONG KONG NEW YEAR COUNTDOWN CELEBRATIONS By EntertainmentNews For the fifth year in a row, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is organising the Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations on the night of 31 December 2011. Heralding the Western New Year and in anticipation of the Year of the ... International Entertainment News |
| New Year countdown: World celebrates arrival of 2012 — RT By RT The New Year is being welcomed around the globe with tons of fireworks and masscelebrations by billions of people. ... We can celebrate New Year several times – ISS crew ... Hong Kong staged a spectacular show in Victoria Harbor. ... News RSS : Today |
| Samoa island first to enter 2012 as celebrations start elsewhere ... By editor In Hong Kong huge crowds turned out to witness the countdown to 2012, which was made in giant illuminated numbers on the side of a skyscraper. ... Buddhists took part in a mass prayer as part of New Year Eve celebrations in Bangkok ... Zambian Watchdog |
| Chinese New Year in Macau - Hong Kong / Macau Travel - About.com Chinese New Year -Year of the Dragon Now the warm up New Year is out the way - December 31st - Macau can start focussing on the real celebration - Chinese New Year. The biggest holiday of the year and an annual excuse to eat too ... About.com Hong Kong / Macau Travel |
| New Year cheer starts early in time-jumping Samoa « Artesia News By admin APIA, Samoa (AP) — Cheers erupted in the streets of Samoa on Sunday as New Year's Eve revelers on the South Pacific island nation greeted the start of 2012 with extra excitement: For once, they were the first in the world to welcome the new year, rather than the last. The celebrations had ... In Hong Kong, more than 400000 people were expected to watch a 4-minute, $1 million display of fireworks that will shoot off from 10 skyscrapers, lighting up Victoria Harbour. Raymond Lo, a ... Artesia News |
| Happy New Year from Neowin - Neowin.net By Steven Parker In any case, on behalf of the Neowin team we wish all of our readers a safe and HappyNew Year and give thanks for your support. ... Show. To my local pub at 10pm tocelebrate with friends ... Show. Happy new year from Hong Kong! ... Neowin.net |
| World welcomes 2012 after turbulent year – Fireworks and parties ... By admin Fireworks explode near Malaysia's landmark Petronas Twin Towers during New Year2012 celebrations early today. — AFP. PARIS: Glittering fireworks exploded yesterday as revelers ... It was then Hong Kong's turn in the limelight with the city's harbour lit up by a barrage of fireworks fired from several of its iconic buildings, delighting partygoers crammed on to the waterfront and in pleasure boats on the water. Russia's Far Eastern regions of Chukotka, Kamchatka and Magadan, eight ... Kuwait Times |
| After Momentous Year, World Rings In 2012 - New Orleans News ... (CNN) -- As the clock strikes midnight around the world Saturday, people are ushering in a new year with fireworks and festivities, purpose and promises -- and a string of resolutions they'll no doubt break. ... Saturday, December 31, 2011. ... Crowds of onlookers cheered as fireworks and bright lights flashed over Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor and boats filled with revelers drifted below. In Laos and Cambodia, Buddhist temples struck their gongs 108 times to cast out 108 types of human ... WDSU.com - Most Popular - National News |
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| Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations - Marketwire TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 30, 2011) - For the fifth year in a row, theHong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is organising the Hong Kong New Year ... www.marketwire.com/.../hong-kong-new-year-countdown-cel... | ||
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| YOUR HONG KONG GUIDE TO NEW YEAR'S EVE | Yummy ... The Hong Kong Philharmonic Society Limited presents a night of pokas, marches and toe-tapping waltzes. There's nothing quite like a New Year's Eve of ... yummymummyasia.com/.../your-hong-kong-guide-to-new-ye... | ||
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| Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations | Travel Trade ... December 27th – For the fifth year in a row, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB ) is organising the Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations on the night ... traveltrademagazine.com/hong-kong-new-year/ | ||
| HONG KONG NEW YEAR COUNTDOWN CELEBRATIONS - Press ... For the fifth year in a row, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is organising the Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations on the night of 31 December ... www.digitaljournal.com/pr/535853 | ||
| New Year's Eve celebrations underway - World - CBC News Beijing held its first-ever western New Year's Eve countdown, with a light show at the Taoist Temple of Heaven. In Hong Kong, officials were anticipating that ... www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/.../new-year-celebrations.html |
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