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They also plan to file a police report. Mr Thilina, who arrived in Hong Kong in 2005, said he was frightened by the news. "I am nervous and scared. I don't have a normal life now," he said. His compatriot, Mr Kumara, an army deserter who served as an ... ( read original story ...)

Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for misconduct. Tsang led Hong Kong from 2005 to 2012 and is the most senior official in the territory ever to stand trial for corruption. He was found guilty last week of ... ( read original story ...)

More than 30,000 people gathered in Hong Kong Wednesday to show their support for seven police officers who were sentenced to two years in jail for beating up a pro-democracy activist in 2014, reports said. Television news footage showed long queues ... ( read original story ...)

“Born and raised in Hong Kong, I love this city as much as all of you do,” Chan says, as he ends his maiden speech. “I strongly believe that Hong Kong people have the courage, wisdom and ability to overcome all difficulties. Together, we can rise to ... ( read original story ...)

To expect Financial Secretary Paul Chan, who is just two months into his post, to do something very different from previous budgets of the Hong Kong government is basically unrealistic and unfair. Judging from the 2017-18 budget, Chan has inherited the ... ( read original story ...)

It is pegged to the U.S. Dollar and allowed to move within a tight band set by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Market News Hexun News: Chinese leading online media of financial news. - Chinese insurance companies have held $49.2 billion foreign assets as ... ( read original story ...)

A former leader of Hong Kong who was knighted by Prince Charles hours before the city’s handover to China was jailed for 20 months on Wednesday for misconduct in public office. Donald Tsang, who was one of the city’s most well-known politicians both ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG - A former leader of Hong Kong was sentenced Wednesday to 20 months in prison for misconduct after failing to disclose plans to rent a luxury apartment for his retirement from a businessman applying for a broadcasting license. It was a stunning ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's former chief executive Donald Tsang has been sentenced to 20 months in jail in the highest-profile corruption case the semi-autonomous Chinese city has ever seen. Judge Chan calls conviction biggest fall from grace he has ever seen Donald Tsang ... ( read original story ...)

A former leader of Hong Kong was sentenced Wednesday to 20 months in prison for misconduct over a luxury apartment in mainland China intended for his retirement. Judge Andrew Chan said that he was going to sentence Donald Tsang to 30 months in jail but ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's Chan Yuen-ting will smash another hole through football's glass ceiling when she makes history in the AFC Champions League on Wednesday -- but it couldn't be a tougher debut for the trailblazing female coach. Chan, nicknamed "Beef Ball" and ... ( read original story ...)

Democratic Party lawmaker James To Kun-sun said Hong Kong’s press freedom was under threat and he urged the police to do their best to protect the safety of Sing Pao staff. The semi-official China News Agency reported last year that Gu was wanted by ... ( read original story ...)

Donald’s over 40 years of services and contributions to Hong Kong is a matter of public record. Others will speak to his key role in helping Hong Kong weather through stormy financial crises. Here I would refer to his significant contributions to the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong property stocks extended gains ahead of the city’s annual budget speech on Wednesday, as some analysts anticipated announcements that would benefit developers. Property companies were the biggest gainers on the Hang Seng Index, with Sun Hung ... ( read original story ...)