ASIA AGENDA ITEMS ON WEDNESDAY
+ Hong Kong stages nuclear emergency drill 
HONG KONG
– The Hong Kong government conducts a large two-day nuclear emergency response drill in a far-flung island near the mainland border.
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INDIA
– Cricket. India take on Sri Lanka in the first Twenty20 international in Cuttack.
NEW ZEALAND
– Cricket. First of three one-day internationals between New Zealand and the West Indies in Whangarei.