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How social media are central to protests

As we saw in that report, protesters were frustrated at being kept on the outskirts of the French capital. There are also reports of social media posts about the demonstrations being suppressed. Daniel Quinlan has more.

How social media are central to protests

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Lan Kwai Fong welcomes record 105k Halloween revellers

Lan Kwai Fong Group on Sunday said it welcomed a record 105,000 revellers on Halloween, up from 80,000 a year earlier, as bars and restaurants saw business nearly double.

  • Lan Kwai Fong recorded 105,000 Halloween visitors, a 25% increase from 80,000 the previous year
  • Bars and restaurants saw near doubling of business during the Halloween event
  • Tourism Board's Halloween Month and Huanggang Port's opening contributed to the surge in footfall

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