April 2007 in Hong Kong

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Holidays

April 5th - Ching Ming Festival
April 6th - Good Friday
April 7th - The day following Good Friday
April 9th - Easter Monday
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2007-04-03 (Tuesday)

  • Donald Tsang Yam-kuen will fly to Beijing Sunday to formally accept his appointment as Hong Kong's chief executive starting from July 1.1

2007-04-11 (Wednesday)

  • Hong Kong has launched a three-pronged attack on unscrupulous retailers who deceive tourists by selling counterfeit goods - a practice that is threatening to tarnish the territory's reputation as a shopper's paradise.2

2007-04-14 (Saturday)

  • There has been a 75 percent drop in the number of nonresident women requesting emergency hospital admission to give birth in Hong Kong, according to a paper submitted to the Legislative Council.3

2007-04-20 (Friday)

  • The first shots have been fired in what is expected to be a long and complex legal tussle for the estimated HK$32 billion fortune of Asia's wealthiest woman, Nina Wang Kung Yu-sum.4

2007-04-25 (Wednesday)

  • Four people were injured Tuesday when a section of the popular Li Yuen East Street in the heart of Central caved in during the lunch-hour rush.5
  • In one of the longest ever of Coroner's inquests in Hong Kong, the five-person jury in the case of Tsui Po-ko unanimously decided that Tsui was responsible for [...] his fellow policemen, and a bank security guard in two separate incidents. The jury returned a verdict that he had been "lawfully killed" by fellow officer Tsang Kwok-hang in a shootout.

News collections and sources

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  • Wikipedia:News sources - This has much of the same material organised in a hierarchical manner to help encourage NPOV in our news reporting.

References

zh:香港2007年4月