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When Kevin Carrico returned home to Australia on Monday after spending a week in Hong Kong, his friend sent him a link which blew him away. Clicking through, the Australian academic saw creepy picture... ( read original story ...)

A degree in Hong Kong can no longer guarantee a decent income, with one in six university graduates taking on low-paid, unskilled work, a study has found. Fresh university graduates are taking home le... ( read original story ...)

But critics say Beijing has been intent on tightening its grip on the city. In October, Hong Kong authorities refused to renew a work visa for the Asia news editor of the Financial Times newspaper Vic... ( read original story ...)

The front page of Wen Wei Po showing the activities of US-Australian academic Kevin Carrico during his visit to Hong Kong. Photograph: Wen Wei Po When Kevin Carrico landed back in Australia on Monday ... ( read original story ...)

Proposals to tighten maximum concentrations of two key pollutants – fine suspended particles and sulphur dioxide – as part of Hong Kong’s new set of “air quality objectives” are too conservative, acco... ( read original story ...)

Global News is unable to confirm exactly how much ... The Associated Press reports that Wong was taken away by the Hong Kong police after he returned to the scene of the stunt Sunday ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is the latest Asian nation that is set to tighten crypto laws on traders and exchanges. The Hong Kong Securities and Exchanges Commission (SFC) is looking to tighten the current ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog warned users of risks ranging from electric shock to excessive temperatures after finding that none of the major-brand electric hotplates in its recent test met basic int... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's stock market faces continued headwinds in 2019, analysts and investors say. The outlook for the benchmark Hang Seng Index is largely bearish due to a list of concerns including a slowdown ... ( read original story ...)

About 150 runners from 14 athletic groups donned Father Christmas outfits for the “Santa Hash” race last Sunday. The run is an annual affair to support Operation Santa Claus, the charity campaign join... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong’s top financial official says the government will work to help the tourism sector keep growing as a major part of its efforts to stabilise the economy to offset the effects of the US-China t... ( read original story ...)

External Link: Hong Kong-Macau Bridge map (ABC News) The area is intended to be developed into an international centre of "scientific and technological innovation", while still adhering to the princip... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police were on Friday night investigating emailed bomb threats intended to extort “security fees” in cryptocurrenty, part of a wave of cyber scams targeting people across the world. The emai... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong democracy leaders have pledged to keep fighting for full democracy, as their month-long trial wraps up and they wait for the verdict that could have them jailed for leading and inciting the ... ( read original story ...)