11.   Former Social Democratic immigration minister Georg Andersson strongly condemned the decision made by the ruling Social Democratic party.

12.   Governor Chris Patten headed back to Hong Kong from London on Thursday to face stern press criticism over the ouster of his former immigration chief, Laurence Leung.

13.   Her call was precipitated by the revelation Friday by former immigration chief Lawrence Leung that he had been forced to resign last July, following a corruption investigation.

14.   A controversy over former Hong Kong immigration chief Laurence Leung deepened Friday as he disclosed he had been investigated by an anti-corruption squad before being fired from his job.

15.   A controversy over former Hong Kong immigration chief Laurence Leung deepened Friday as he revealed he had been investigated by an anti-corruption squad before being fired from his job.

16.   A panel probing the sudden resignation of former Hong Kong immigration chief Laurence Leung on Tuesday called on the government to cooperate by disclosing two secret reports on Leung.

17.   A former Japanese immigration official said Friday that foreign nationals were regularly intimidated and beaten while held in detention, a news report said.

18.   Former immigration chief Laurence Leung, who suddenly retired in July, has pledged he did nothing to undermine the interests of Hong Kong, it was reported Monday.

19.   The call was precipitated by the revelation Friday by former immigration chief Lawrence Leung that he had been forced to resign last July, following a corruption investigation.

20.   The controversial sudden resignation of former Hong Kong immigration chief Laurence Leung did not affect the morale of the department, his successor said Friday.