Article: 1st Ld-Writethru: Powerful earthquake hits southwest China's Sichuan province

Article: Unprecedented Security for New Hong Kong Weather ...
Computergram International;  July 20, 1999 ;     611 words ...The Hong Kong Observatory has finally got its long-awaited Cray supercomputer, but the US ... that China has been stealing US nuclear weapons secrets and using Hong Kong as an underground conduit for them.

Article: Hong Kong Observatory records severe ...
Xinhua News Agency;  January 1, 2005 ;     256 words ...Hong Kong Observatory records severe earthquake HONG KONG, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong Observatory recorded Saturday afternoon a severe earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale over the seas west of northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The ...

Article: Hong Kong Observatory confident of quality ...
Xinhua News Agency;  June 11, 2008 ;     467 words ...Hong Kong Observatory confident of quality weather forecasts ... KONG, June 11 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Observatory is able to make quality weather ... senior scientific officer at the Hong Kong Observatory, admitted that Hong Kong is likely ...

Article: Hong Kong Observatory launches Italian ...
Xinhua News Agency;  August 28, 2009 ;     377 words ...Hong Kong Observatory launches Italian version of weather ... Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Observatory has launched the Italian version ... pioneered and operated by the Hong Kong Observatory in English since 2001, offers ...

Article: Hong Kong Observatory develops mobile ...
Xinhua News Agency;  March 22, 2003 ;     392 words ...Hong Kong Observatory develops mobile weather station HONG KONG, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) has developed a mobile automatic weather station unit for the Hong Kong Police Force to help them estimate dispersion of ...

Article: Hong Kong Observatory issues strong wind ...
Xinhua News Agency;  August 4, 2009 ;     329 words ...Hong Kong Observatory issues strong wind signal HONG KONG, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Observatory on Tuesday morning issued the No. 3 strong wind signal as tropical storm Goni moved nearer. The No. 3 strong wind signal, issued at ...

Article: Hong Kong Observatory to provide diversified ...
Xinhua News Agency;  March 21, 2003 ;     478 words ...Hong Kong Observatory to provide diversified service HONG KONG, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) will actively embrace appropriate technologies and adopt new measures to serve changing needs, in step with evolving social ...