Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Hong Kong and Philippines settle spat over 2010 bus tragedy

By Grace Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong on Wednesday scrapped travel sanctions against the Philippines after Manila offered an apology and compensation for a hostage tragedy almost four years ago, settling a lengthy diplomatic spat between the two. Hong Kong and the Philippines have close economic ties, with more than 150,000 Filipino domestic helpers working in the city. But emotions still ... More here: Hong Kong and Philippines settle spat over 2010 bus tragedy

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