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Hong Kong is known to be one of the safest places in the world, with a crime rate that in 2017 dropped to its lowest since 1975. But at 56,017 cases, low crime does not mean no crime. And while most o... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong surpassed the Big Apple as the city with the highest population of people worth at least $30 million, according to a new report. The former British colony saw its number of ultra-wealthy ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s high cost of living, long working hours and scarcity of childcare have now made the city one of the least preferred destinations for expats, according to a new survey which ranked it 56th ... ( read original story ...)

Part of a Hong Kong high-speed railway station formally came under Chinese jurisdiction on Tuesday, an unprecedented move that has raised concerns about the Chinese-ruled territory's promised autonomy ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Part of a Hong Kong high-speed railway station formally came under Chinese jurisdiction on Tuesday, an unprecedented move that has raised concerns about the Chinese-ruled territo... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Part of a Hong Kong high-speed railway station formally came under Chinese jurisdiction on Tuesday, an unprecedented move that has raised concerns about the Chinese-ruled territo... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong University mechanical engineering associate professor Cheung Kie-chung was taken away by police on Tuesday, according to the South China Morning Post and other news media. Cheung ... ( read original story ...)

Staff from mainland China quietly took up their posts at a new high-speed rail station in Hong Kong Tuesday in a move criticised by opponents as giving away the city's territory. Hong Kong enjoys righ... ( read original story ...)

A mainland Chinese woman living in Hong Kong has been duped out of 980,000 yuan (US$143,500) in a phone scam by a con artist pretending to be a Beijing policeman. The swindler telephoned the woman and ... ( read original story ...)

Rob Toohey has worked as a location scout for plenty of wild and unusual film shoots over the years, but he's got vivid memories of one in particular — an obscure 1992 Hong Kong martial arts movie mad... ( read original story ...)

A South Korean man was jailed for two years on Monday after he left a boarding pass in a toilet at Hong Kong International Airport to enable a mainland Chinese man to illegally enter Australia seven y... ( read original story ...)

Residential property prices will fall 13 percent next year, wiping out all of this year’s gain, as mortgage rates rise, according to Joyce Kwock, head of Hong Kong property research at Nomura Internat... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong could consider imposing further restrictions on home purchases by non-locals, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported. Responding to concerns foreigners could avoid a 30 percent stamp duty b... ( read original story ...)

So I wasn’t at all surprised to hear that most of Hong Kong’s female workforce face discrimination over their family status, which means once a woman becomes a mother, her career prospects are wrecked ... ( read original story ...)