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A Hong Kong video showing schoolchildren wearing double masks while performing the flute has drawn ridicule on social media. The ad, released by Hong Kong's Education Bureau, was posted ahead of China ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee will announce an end to hotel quarantine at a press conference Friday afternoon, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's government will hold a press conference on Friday afternoon to update on the relaxation of its controversial COVID-19 hotel quarantine policy for all arrivals, a government source told ... ( read original story ...)

Letter: It is distressing that the authorities have targeted Ronson Chan, who was about to start a new life in the UK, writes Natalie Bennett ... ( read original story ...)

A conviction could mean up to two years in jail. Chan was allowed to post bail and leave Hong Kong for a fellowship program at the University of Oxford later this month on the condition that he keeps ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing has sent a team of regulatory officials to Hong Kong to assist the U.S. audit watchdog with onsite audit inspections involving Chinese companies, four people familiar with the matter said, as ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong will scrap its controversial COVID-19 hotel quarantine policy for all arrivals from early October, more than 2-1/2 years after it was first adopted, news portal HK01 said on Thursday, citing ... ( read original story ...)

Rising rates, fears over China’s slowdown and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have driven stock prices lower in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)

Anticipation is mounting that Hong Kong will scrap hotel quarantine for inbound travelers, with an announcement possible in the coming days, as the city tries to maintain its status as a global ... ( read original story ...)

Broad selling on concerns about the Federal Reserve’s relentless campaign to fight inflation and growing US-China tensions sent Hong Kong stocks tumbling to decade lows. Most Read from BloombergPutin ... ( read original story ...)

A man who paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II near the British Consulate in Hong Kong was arrested for alleged sedition. Police said the 43-year-old man was detained late Monday near the consulate, ... ( read original story ...)

A man was arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of sedition after playing the harmonica at a vigil for Queen Elizabeth II, under a colonial-era law that once outlawed insulting the Queen -- and has now ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police said Tuesday they arrested a man who paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II by playing a harmonica near the city’s British Consulate. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong will launch a monkeypox vaccination programme for "high-risk groups" from Oct. 5 following the discovery of an imported case of monkeypox this month, the city's Department of Health said on ... ( read original story ...)