Hong Kong parking space breaks price record at £510,000

"We are already used to this kind of news. Every day we learnt about expensive things that break records from the media. But labour cost is only increasing at the speed of a tortoise," said Gary Lo. Ed Lau wrote: "How ridiculous can Hong Kong be? ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong riled by latest tiny 'space capsule' homes

Hong Kong is well-known for having some of the world's tiniest and ... The leaseholder, surnamed Wang, boasts it has special lights which "create the feeling of being in space". BBC News contacted Mr Wang, who said he's the husband of Ms Wang. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Lawmakers Defy Oath Ban, Sparking More Unrest

Two newly elected pro-democracy lawmakers defied an order Wednesday barring them from taking their oaths after being disqualified earlier for insulting China, sparking more unruly scenes in Hong Kong's legislature. After Yau Wai-ching and Sixtus Leung of ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong lawmakers defy ban as standoff over oaths drags on

HONG KONG – More unruly scenes have erupted in Hong Kong's legislature as two newly elected lawmakers defied an order barring them from retaking their oaths after being disqualified earlier for insulting China. Surrounded by journalists and other ... ( read original story ...)

Stand-off in Hong Kong legislature over pro-independence oaths

Hong Kong's legislature was again reduced to chaos on Wednesday as political divisions deepen over the swearing in of two new lawmakers who advocate a split from Beijing. There are growing concerns in the semi-autonomous city that China is tightening its ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong court sees chilling video describing torture

HONG KONG – A jury in Hong Kong watched chilling video Tuesday of a British banker describing how he tortured and killed an Indonesian woman he met in a bar, saying he repeatedly raped her and "tortured her badly." In the video he shot, Rurik Jutting ... ( read original story ...)