Pens, lipstick, opium among banned items at China's Hong Kong military base
Pens, contraceptives, lipstick, eye drops, opium, perfume and pets were among an unlikely list of items guests were banned from taking on a trip to a People's Liberation Army (PLA) base on Friday as part of activities to mark the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's handover from British to Chinese rule.
Jun 30, 2017, 12:04 PM IST
China's President Xi Jinping in landmark visit to Hong Kong
The three-day visit is Xi's first since becoming leader in 2013 and comes at a time when there are growing fears that Beijing is threatening semi-autonomous Hong Kong's freedoms.
Jun 29, 2017, 10:02 AM IST
