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16 February 2015 Last updated at 02:47 GMT Police in Hong Kong have used pepper spray and made several arrests following clashes with anti-Chinese protesters in a shopping mall. Hundreds of demonstrators marched through a busy shopping area and hurled insults at shoppers from mainland China. They are angry at the number of mainlanders... 

This morning (Sat 14 Feb) my friends and I decided to go to the Berseh area (off Jalan Besar) for breakfast. Traffic warden (Photo: ST) As we were having breakfast in a coffee shop, someone shouted, "Come already, come already". He was warning customers of the omnipresent LTA Enforcement. Those who came on bikes or cars rushed... 

"You'll have to give the wombat back, too." (Photo: David Gray/Reuters)Chinese officials recently trumpeted the return of an “economic fugitive” from Italy as a precedent-setting moment in the country’s long battle to snare corrupt officials and other white collar criminals who have fled overseas with ill-gotten...