Environmentalists hail victory as rail plans get all wet

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The Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department won a ruling against Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp. over the construction of a bridge that would run through wetlands that included over 200 bird species, including 4 that were in danger. Although Kowloon is due to issue a statement on the ruling, many environmental coalitions, including the Conservancy Association, are celebrating the victory.

Legal issues & crime, Resources, Environment & Energy, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Railroads, Rail Transportation, National Government, Public Administration, Cases, Natural resources, Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp.

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Faith drops in mobile sector

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Share prices of mobile phone operators China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd. and China Unicom Ltd. have dropped over 20% as confidence in China's cellular phone market is falling. Many investors fear that the wealthy already own mobile phones and that the poor will not be spending a lot on new phones.

China, Market information - general, Radiotelephone communications, Cellular Mobile Radio Services, Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications, Financial analysis, Economic aspects, Finance, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, China Unicom Ltd., China Mobile Ltd.

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