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Hong Kong and Islamabad are considering deploying chartered flights to send back hundreds of Pakistani asylum seekers, the country’s top envoy in the city has revealed. In a sign that it could become ... ( read original story ...)

A senior member of Hong Kong’s police force sought to play down the recent furore over a minister who said “not all police officers are the good guys”, as he gave reassurance on Saturday that officers ... ( read original story ...)

A Hong Kong politician has spawned a furore by calling for tadpoles in a public housing estate pond to be exterminated before they become “noisy frogs”. Ecologists were quick to point out Yuen Long di... ( read original story ...)

With 7,014 people per sq km, Hong Kong is the world’s fourth most densely populated jurisdiction in the world, according to the UN, trailing only Singapore (8,155 people per sq km), Macau (20,821 peop... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police arrested two asylum seekers from Bangladesh and seized a loaded home-made pistol after a brief struggle outside a public housing estate on Thursday night – the third such firearm seiz... ( read original story ...)

But despite the hardships Ms Rodel faced after letting the "the most wanted man in the world" into her home, she said she she felt emboldened after reading about him in the news. She has become an act... ( read original story ...)

Passengers who want to cross the border on Hong Kong’s high-speed rail link will have to go through five steps at the terminus before they board the train, but the MTR Corporation on Thursday stopped ... ( read original story ...)

Independence activist Andy Chan was minutes into an open-air debate in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park when an opponent suggested his actions might be as dangerous as terrorism. “Do you see any guns on me n... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong would like to play a bigger role on the international stage by sharing experiences with emerging economies and helping them to set up regulatory bodies, the city’s leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yu... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is mourning the loss of its most revered feng shui master, Choi Park-lai, who advised the political and business elite, and influenced the design of some of the city’s biggest landmarks. Cho... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s biggest police union has slammed the city’s development minister over his public remarks that “not all police officers are the good guys”. The chairman of the Junior Police Officers’ Assoc... ( read original story ...)

Richmond is a city where many Hong Kong expats reside. A recent exhibition showcased in Aberdeen Centre is helping people understand more about the latest developments in Hong Kong. The exhibition, on ... ( read original story ...)

Any advocacy of separatism in Hong Kong “most certainly will face suppression”, the city’s leader, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, warned on Wednesday as she broke her week-long silence on the proposed ba... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's flag carrier Cathay Pacific and major American airlines ... That comes despite the White House slamming China's demands as "Orwellian nonsense" in May. - 'Bullying' - Bloomberg News report... ( read original story ...)