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HONG KONG, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stocks closed up 81.00 points, or 0.33 percent, to 24,696.13 points on Tuesday. The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 24,577.33 and 24,773.80. Turnover totaled 69.66 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 8.95 ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's government is investigating a recent rise in the number of student suicides. It is recommending counselling for young people under pressure and better training for teachers. Hong Kong's government is investigating a recent rise in the number of ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is now requiring disinsection for all aircraft inbound from Zika-affected areas, mainly countries in South and Central America, Africa and Asia, according to Flight Services Bureau. Compliance requires either residual or non-residual anti-virus ... ( read original story ...)

A visually impaired 13-year-old boy has accused Hong Kong’s rail operator of lacking disabled-friendly facilities at some stations. In a complaint filed to the city’s Equal Opportunities Commission on Tuesday, Hong Ka-lung said announcements at some ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police are facing pressure to explain what happened after the force’s anti-explosive vehicle deployed to escort the visiting Indonesian leader at the airport on Sunday was said to have jammed radio channels designated for aviation. The issue ... ( read original story ...)

This meant she had to support the gym from her own savings. Social enterprises have been developing in Hong Kong over the past decade. The number has grown more than 50 per cent over the past four years to 574. Sixty per cent are profitable. ( read original story ...)

CIMIC Group company, Leighton Asia, has been selected by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to construct the East Kowloon Cultural Centre. Revenue to Leighton Asia, which is part of CIMIC Group construction company CPB ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of China signed two documents with Indonesia on Monday to further boost cultural and labor cooperation. The two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cultural ... ( read original story ...)

The Government has always examined and improved employees’ benefits on pace with Hong Kong’s socio-economic development, taking into account both employees’ interests and employers’ affordability. The administration made the statement in response ... ( read original story ...)

A Hong Kong museum commemorating the 1989 student-led democracy movement in China, and the military crackdown on unarmed civilians that ended weeks of protest on the night of June 3, has opened its doors once more, despite being forced to close amid ... ( read original story ...)

The museum, now housed at a new temporary venue, will open to the public at a time when Hong Kong is revving up the fanfare for the 20th anniversary of its handover to China by Britain, with expectations of a high-profile visit by Chinese president Xi Jinping. ( read original story ...)

Out of the norm, out of the box and out of this world; I’m talking about being a haunted traveler. And today we’re taking a look at haunted Hong Kong. A haunted traveler is someone who visits certain cities strictly for the paranormal places that exist ... ( read original story ...)

The world's first museum dedicated to China's Tiananmen Square crackdown will once again open its doors in Hong Kong after a months-long closure as the city prepares to mark the 20th anniversary of its handover to Beijing. The June 4th Museum closed its ... ( read original story ...)

These are external links and will open in a new window "The Hong Kong we know isn't dying. It's already dead." That's the assessment of Jennifer, 29. She came from a modest family background, but studied hard and graduated with a degree from one of Hong ... ( read original story ...)