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Worth HK$10.8 million ($1.4 million), the one-bedroom apartment will be the lucky draw's grand prize, the property developers announced Friday.They will also offer 20 other prizes worth HK$100,000 ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said the Chinese government is continuing to undermine democratic institutions in Hong Kong and called on People's Republic of China and Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)

By early January, following the premature departure of its chief executive, Hong Kong’s stock exchange was locked in discussions over a hiring decision crucial to its future as the heart of Asia’s ... ( read original story ...)

Several of Hong Kong's pro-democracy activists were again under the strain of the city's judicial system on Friday, after a court sentenced eight to prison for their role in protests two years ago. ... ( read original story ...)

It felt like no-one was safe in Hong Kong,” says Aragorn, 37, from his new home in East London. “We saw police shooting protesters with rubber bullets and a lady was hit in the eye. I started telling ... ( read original story ...)

Ten pro-democracy activists were sentenced in Hong Kong on Friday to prison terms ranging from 14 months to 18 months over a 2019 protest, the latest in a series of tough punishments that have put ... ( read original story ...)

Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai was sentenced to a further 14 months in prison on Friday for organising an unauthorised assembly on Oct. 1, 2019, during one of the city's ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong lawmakers passed a bill Thursday to overhaul the electoral system and ensure only "patriots" govern. Lawmakers voted 40-2 in favor of the bill, with pro-establishment lawmakers voting in ... ( read original story ...)

Hundreds of protesters, many students or college-educated, face potentially stiff sentences after Beijing’s crackdown. Those behind bars already battle isolation and disillusionment. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong authorities for the second year have banned the June 4 candlelight vigil to commemorate the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s legislature has passed a bill amending electoral laws that drastically reduces the public’s ability to vote and increases the number of pro-Beijing lawmakers making decisions for the city ... ( read original story ...)

Primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong are facing a steady exodus of students in the wake of a draconian national security law that has ushered in a citywide crackdown on public criticism of the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has passed a controversial electoral reform law, aimed at keeping people China deems "unpatriotic" from positions of political power.The reform will allow a pro-China panel to vet and elect ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has passed a controversial electoral reform law, aimed at keeping people China deems "unpatriotic" from positions of political power. The reform will allow a pro-China panel to vet and elect ... ( read original story ...)