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Zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA: Hong Kong is traditionally a major hub where passengers transit between international flights ...
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Zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA
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China’s zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA: Hong Kong has lost its position as a global aviation hub due to China’s zero-COVID ...
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Zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA: Hong Kong is traditionally a major hub where passengers transit between international flights ...
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Zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA
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China’s zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA: Hong Kong has lost its position as a global aviation hub due to China’s zero-COVID ...
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China’s zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA
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New Cathay Pacific Aria Suite Business Class Coming To 777s: Cathay Pacific is introducing a new business class seat, known as the "Aria Suite ...
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New Cathay Pacific Aria Suite Business Class Coming To 777s
Quick Glance: Cathay Pacific achieves best H1 profit since 2010 and plans to repay government aid package
  • Cathay Pacific achieves its best first-half profit since 2010 and plans to repay the government aid package.

  • The interim net profit for the first half amounts to HK$4.3 billion ($550.22 million), compared to a loss of HK$5 billion in the previous year.

  • Cathay Pacific plans to order more planes following a significant turnaround in travel demand.

  • Shares of Cathay Pacific rose by 0.2% after the announcement of the results.
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Cathay Pacific’s recovery continues with a strong performance in February 2024  : Cathay Pacific’s impressive recovery continues with the airline posting a ...
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Cathay Pacific’s recovery continues with a strong performance in February ...
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Cathay Pacific still expects its first 777-9s in 2025 as recovery continues: Cathay Pacific still expects its first of 22 Boeing 777-9s it has on order to be ...
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Cathay Pacific still expects its first 777-9s in 2025 as recovery ...
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Cathay Pacific budget carrier HK Express plans mainland China expansion: HK Express plans to double the number of flights to mainland China over the next two ...
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Cathay Pacific budget carrier HK Express plans mainland China expansion
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Furious pilots and a lack of trust: Why aircrew at Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific are quitting what was once a dream job
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Furious pilots and a lack of trust: Why aircrew at Hong Kong’s Cathay ...
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Cathay Pacific Plans A330 Flat Bed Regional Business Class: In 2026, Cathay Pacific plans to introduce a new flat bed regional business class product on Airbus ...
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Cathay Pacific Plans A330 Flat Bed Regional Business Class
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Reader Question: Cathay Blocking Biz Class Availability From Alaska?: Is Cathay Pacific blocking premium awards from Alaska Airlines?
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Reader Question: Cathay Blocking Biz Class Availability From Alaska?
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Cathay’s Budget Carrier Holding Back Tickets on Plane Delays: Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd.’s budget carrier HK Express is holding back “a small percentage” of ...
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Cathay’s Budget Carrier Holding Back Tickets on Plane Delays
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Ouch: Cathay Pacific A350 Diverts Twice Enroute To San Francisco: A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 diverted twice while enroute to San Francisco, first to Oakland ...
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Ouch: Cathay Pacific A350 Diverts Twice Enroute To San Francisco
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Strive and Rise: How Cathay is fostering a new generation of high fliers with career support and mentorship
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Quick Glance: Cathay Pacific: Is the End Near?
  • Can the 78-year-old airline maintain Hong Kong's premium aviation hub status?

  • Hong Kong Airport Authority raised HK$5 billion for capital expenditures.

  • Cathay Pacific seems to be on a disappointing downward trajectory.

  • 1,000 pilots have resigned in recent years.
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Review: Cathay Pacific Lounge Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND): Detailed review of the Cathay Pacific Lounge Tokyo Haneda. Here's what to expect from the seating ...
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Review: Cathay Pacific Lounge Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
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How To Redeem Miles For Japan Airlines A350 First Class: Want to redeem miles for Japan Airlines' amazing new A350 first class? Here's the trick for ...
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How To Redeem Miles For Japan Airlines A350 First Class
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Planes collide at Japan airport in wintry weather: A Korean Air plane clipped wings with a Cathay Pacific jet at an airport in Japan’s northern island of ...
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Planes collide at Japan airport in wintry weather
Quick Glance: Planes Collide at Japan Airport Amid Snow
  • Two planes collide at Hokkaido airport, weeks after a deadly Tokyo blaze.

  • No injuries reported after Korean Air plane contacts Cathay Pacific aircraft.

  • Cathay Pacific jet hit by Korean Air A330 during taxi, while Korean Air plane was being pushed back.

  • Incident follows similar collision in Tokyo earlier this month, where a Japan Airlines plane erupted in flames.
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Update: Oman Air Set To Join The OneWorld Alliance In Second Half Of 2024: Oman Air to join in OneWorld until late 2024 according to group CEO.
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Update: Oman Air Set To Join The OneWorld Alliance In Second Half Of 2024
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How To Redeem Alaska Mileage Plan Miles For Best Value: Want to maximize the value of your Alaska Mileage Plan miles? Here's everything you need to know to ...
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How To Redeem Alaska Mileage Plan Miles For Best Value
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Recovery among Asia-Pacific airlines continues as traffic rises in February 2024 
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Recovery among Asia-Pacific airlines continues as traffic rises in ...
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Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific targets recruits from mainland China as 100 new flight attendants come aboard
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Quick Glance: Cathay Pacific Expands Flight Attendant Team from China
  • Cathay Pacific expands the flight attendant team by hiring over 100 flight attendants from mainland China.

  • The company plans to hire a total of 1,500 flight attendants from China by 2025 and will hold more recruitment fairs in China.

  • According to Cathay’s job description, applicants from Hong Kong must be proficient in English and an Asian language such as Cantonese, Mandarin, or Japanese.

  • Candidates from mainland China with knowledge of a third language will be given priority for the recruitment program.
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Hongkongers can expect lower airfares this year as flag carrier Cathay Pacific predicts flight supply to return to ‘normal’
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Hongkongers can expect lower airfares this year as flag carrier Cathay ...
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Cathay Pacific flight heading to Penang forced to return to Hong Kong over ‘unusual smell’ in plane cabin
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Cathay Pacific flight heading to Penang forced to return to Hong Kong over ...
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Hong Kong airport ranks fourth for passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific region, city urged to find ‘tourism niche’
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Hong Kong airport ranks fourth for passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific ...
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Airlines Serving The Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks: While plenty of airlines serve great champagne in first and business class, which airlines serve the best ...
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Airlines Serving The Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks
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Singapore Airlines posts Q3 profit rise on robust ticket sales: Net income grew 5% to US$490 million as the carrier extended its lead over regional rival Cathay ...
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Singapore Airlines posts Q3 profit rise on robust ticket sales
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Cathay nähert sich nächstem Erholungsziel, aber Chairman betont vorsichtiges Wachstum
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Cathay nähert sich nächstem Erholungsziel, aber Chairman betont ...
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Airbus APAC President Anand Stanley on widebody demand and sustainability: AeroTime sat down with Airbus Asia-Pacific President Anand Stanley at the Singapore ...
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Airbus APAC President Anand Stanley on widebody demand and sustainability
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Too few pilots, chaotic rosters. Why Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific is cancelling flights and its vow that worst is over may be too optimistic
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Too few pilots, chaotic rosters. Why Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific is ...
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Boeing’s Max 9 Crisis Upends Hong Kong Airline Startup’s Growth: Hong Kong startup carrier Greater Bay Airlines Co.’s plans to challenge the dominance of Cathay ...
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Boeing’s Max 9 Crisis Upends Hong Kong Airline Startup’s Growth
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Cathay Pacific: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply Crunch Endangers Climate Plan: A lack of supply and high costs are making it challenging for airlines to source ...
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Cathay Pacific: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply Crunch Endangers Climate ...
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Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific chief promises better performance, admits flight cancellations ‘negatively impacted’ brand
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Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific chief promises better performance ...
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Hong Kong Cathay Pacific flight disruptions: are customers satisfied with new arrangements and how are they coping with the aftermath?
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Hong Kong Cathay Pacific flight disruptions: are customers satisfied with ...
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Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific slashes flying hours required to train as captain by 25% amid flight disruptions and manpower crunch
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Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific slashes flying hours required to ...
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China's population falls for second straight year as births drop despite end of one-child policy
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China's population falls for second straight year as births drop despite ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong on track to restore passenger traffic to pre-pandemic levels by end of year, senior Airport Authority official says
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EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong on track to restore passenger traffic to pre-pandemic ...
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Art Basel Hong Kong: Return to Pre-Covid Scale Tests City’s Appeal for Events: Art Basel is returning to Hong Kong at its pre-pandemic scale, giving a ...
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Art Basel Hong Kong: Return to Pre-Covid Scale Tests City’s Appeal for ...
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Hong Kong transport chief ‘confident’ some border checkpoints will extend operating hours over Lunar New Year holiday
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Hong Kong transport chief ‘confident’ some border checkpoints will extend ...
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British Airways is doubling its Mandarin-speaking staff to supercharge its sluggish China leg recovery
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British Airways is doubling its Mandarin-speaking staff to supercharge its ...
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Hong Kong’s popular Ngong Ping 360 cable car attraction on way up, ex-director says as it climbs out of coronavirus slump
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Hong Kong’s popular Ngong Ping 360 cable car attraction on way up ...
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Hong Kong family happiness falls to 6-year low; post-coronavirus stress still affecting well-being, researchers say
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Hong Kong family happiness falls to 6-year low; post-coronavirus stress ...
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The Angst Behind China’s ‘Lying Flat’ Youth: For young people, the dissent that briefly kindled protests against pandemic lockdowns has settled into a malaise of ...
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The Angst Behind China’s ‘Lying Flat’ Youth
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Cathay Pacific elevates in-flight dining with Louise's French classics: Cathay Pacific has partnered with JIA Group’s Michelin-starred French restaurant, Louise ...
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Cathay Pacific elevates in-flight dining with Louise's French classics
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Hong Kong Records Most Chinese New Year Tourists Since Pre-Covid: Chinese tourists tapped a lengthy national holiday to travel to Hong Kong ...
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Hong Kong Records Most Chinese New Year Tourists Since Pre-Covid
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Chinese tourists flock to Southeast Asia as overseas travel bounces back - Economy - The Jakarta Post
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Chinese tourists flock to Southeast Asia as overseas travel bounces back - ...
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Air China Said to Consider Raising Stake in Cathay Pacific: Air China Ltd. has been sounding out advisers in recent months on the possible merits of raising its ...
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Air China Said to Consider Raising Stake in Cathay Pacific
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Peak period for Covid-19 begins in Hong Kong, pandemic expect urges public to get mRNA vaccines
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Quick Glance: Fatal Incident at Hong Kong Marathon
  • A 30-year-old man has passed away after completing a half-marathon during the city's largest annual long-distance running event, the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon (SCHKM), on Sunday.

  • Over 67,000 runners participated in this year's marathon events as race quotas returned to pre-pandemic levels.

  • The event organizer and sponsor expressed condolences to the family of the deceased runner.

  • A former dean of the Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine advises runners to seek help for chest discomfort, dizziness, difficulty breathing, or an unstable heart beat lasting over five minutes.
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Japan plane turns back after man bites cabin attendant: The incident prompted pilots of the plane with 159 passengers on board to turn back over the Pacific to ...
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Japan plane turns back after man bites cabin attendant
Quick Glance: US-Bound Japanese Plane Returns After Biting Incident
  • Tokyo to Seattle flight returns to Haneda airport after passenger allegedly bites cabin attendant.

  • 55-year-old man arrested upon landing for injuring cabin attendant.
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Hong Kong $18 Billion Airport Expansion Hit by Over a Year Delay: Hong Kong’s much vaunted HK$141.5 billion ($18.1 billion) airport expansion has been delayed ...
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Hong Kong $18 Billion Airport Expansion Hit by Over a Year Delay
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Covid-19 origins: researchers challenge early paper pointing to Wuhan market as epicentre of pandemic
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Covid-19 origins: researchers challenge early paper pointing to Wuhan ...
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Hong Kong no longer has the world’s longest life expectancy: Hong Kong residents no longer have the world’s longest life expectancies, with the city ...
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Hong Kong no longer has the world’s longest life expectancy
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Hong Kong’s tourism numbers to return to pre-Covid levels by end of 2025, trailing Macau and other Greater Bay Area cities, new platform forecasts
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Hong Kong’s tourism numbers to return to pre-Covid levels by end of 2025 ...
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Runner, 30, dies after taking part in Hong Kong marathon, which returned to pre-Covid numbers
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Runner, 30, dies after taking part in Hong Kong marathon, which returned ...
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Cathay Raises Pilots’ School-Fee Allowance, Pledges No Pay Cuts: Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. raised the allowance it gives to pilots to cover their kids’ school ...
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Cathay Raises Pilots’ School-Fee Allowance, Pledges No Pay Cuts
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Hong Kong may see sharp rise in Covid cases in next 2 months, experts say, urging vulnerable groups to get booster jabs
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Hong Kong may see sharp rise in Covid cases in next 2 months, experts say ...
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TU Freiberg: Statistics in study on corona outbreak are "blatantly wrong": An animal market in Wuhan is said to have been the source of the coronavirus outbreak ...
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TU Freiberg: Statistics in study on corona outbreak are
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Hong Kong woman who attended high-profile party found guilty of misleading health officials tracing Covid cases
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Hong Kong woman who attended high-profile party found guilty of misleading ...