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  2005
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 Hong Kong, January 2005
Hong Kong, February 2005
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Hong Kong, December 2005
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| Mar.1 |
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Chief executive 'is stepping down' Tung Chee-hwa, 67, has decided to resign for personal reasons. His term is due to end in 2007
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| Mar.10 |
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Tung Chee-hwa resigns| Hong Kong's first leader since the former British colony was handed over has tendered his resignation | |
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| Jun.4 |
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Hong Kong marks Tiananmen deaths| Tens of thousands have held a vigil on the 16th anniversary of the crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations | |
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| Jun.23 |
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New Hong Kong leader inaugurated Donald Tsang, 60, has been sworn at a ceremony in Beijing's Great Hall of the People
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| Aug.4 |
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China charges HK reporter as spy China has formally charged Ching Cheong, 55, with spying for its rival Taiwan
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| Sep.9 |
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 Report: SARS link to Chinese bats Bats are carry a virus very similar to the SARS virus and might be able to spread it
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| Dec.12 |
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 WTO meeting starts 6 days of world trade talks have started against a background of low expectations, protests
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| Dec.13 |
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 US and EU differ at trade talks Disagreement continued to dominate the second day of global trade talks
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| Dec.16 |
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WTO deadlocked over agriculture The talks have failed to agree on a firm date for ending export subsidies for agriculture
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| Dec.17 |
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Police clash with anti-WTO protesters| Hundreds of protesters have clashed with police outside convention center. 900 are rounded up | |
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WTO nears deal amid protests| One issue remained unresolved as negotiators worked to reach a series of agreements to end trade barriers | |
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| Dec.18 |
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WTO seals farms deal| Ministers from 149 states saved long-running talks with an interim deal to end farm export subsidies by 2013 | |
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| Dec.20 |
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 Reforms face key vote Lawmakers look set to veto plans to change the way the territory's leader and legislature are elected
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