Ant smuggling in China, new airport rules in Hong Kong: 5 weekend reads you missed

Kenya’s Wildlife Service detected five cases of smugglers trying to take live queen ants out of the country on flights last year.

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Zhang Kequn, a Chinese national, and Charles Mwangi, a Kenyan citizen, appear in court on March 17 accused of trying to smuggle live queen harvester ants out of the country.

Photo: AP Illustration: Brian Wang Few notices were seen at Hong Kong International Airport as a two–power bank limit for travellers took effect.

Photo: Edmond So Jiang Xueqin, a Chinese-Canadian teacher at a Beijing high school, has attracted a huge online audience after some of his geopolitical predictions came true.

Photo: Handout Houthis brandish their weapons as they rally in solidarity with Iran and Lebanon, amid the US-Israeli war with Iran, in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Friday.

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