2013 in Hong Kong
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See also: | Other events of 2013 History of Hong Kong • Timeline • Years |
Events in the year 2013 in Hong Kong.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]March
[edit]- 25 March - Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal rules that foreign domestic workers are not allowed to become Hong Kong permanent residents.[2][3][4]
April
[edit]- 3 April - In cricket, United Arab Emirates defeats Hong Kong by 32 runs for the third place.[5]
May
[edit]- 3 May - The world's largest rubber duck is moved to Hong Kong. [6]
June
[edit]- 23 June - After a failed U.S. extradition request Hong Kong says does not fully comply with the law, U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong for Moscow. [7] [8]
September
[edit]- 23 September - At least 25 people are dead in Hong Kong and southern China after Typhoon Usagi passes through with the storm having killed eight people in the Philippines.[9][10]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Hong Kong profile". BBC News. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ (BBC)
- ^ (Reuters)
- ^ (Al Jazeera)
- ^ (ESPN Cricinfo)
- ^ (ABC News)
- ^ (Al Jazeera)
- ^ (The Guardian)
- ^ (NBC News)
- ^ "(AP)". Archived from the original on 2013-09-26. Retrieved 2022-08-07.