India’s stock market is poised to take Hong Kong’s spot among the world’s biggest exchanges, in a rise analysts say attests to investors’ optimism about the economic prospects of the world’s most ...
Hong Kong activists arrested in city’s ‘birdcage’ election
By Jessie Pang and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) -Three Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were arrested on Sunday, just before voting began in a "patriots only" district election that has ...
Hong Kong 47: who are the key defendants in national security trial over Legco primary and what do they claim?
Sixteen defendants will receive verdict in March 2024 at the earliest to find out whether their involvement in primary constitutes ‘grand strategy of subversion’.
Hong Kong holds first council elections under new rules that shut out pro-democracy candidates
Residents went to the polls on Sunday in Hong Kong's first district council elections since an electoral overhaul was implemented under Beijing's guidance of “patriots” administering the city, ...
David Cameron urged to tell China to free Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai
Newspaper tycoon’s son seeks meeting with foreign secretary as Briton, 76, faces trial and possible life sentence
Messi, Inter Miami set for preseason game in Hong Kong
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are headed to Hong Kong to face a team composed of top players from its First Division league on Feb. 4.
Hong Kong seeks to boost turnout in ‘patriots only’ election
Hong Kong holds its first "patriots only" district elections on Sunday as a national security crackdown imposed by Beijing further marginalises formerly popular opposition figures in the China-ruled ...
Will voters show up for Hong Kong’s ‘patriots-only’ election?
The number of people voting in local elections has sharply declined since a sweeping national security law forced most of the city’s main opposition into jail or self-exile.
Hong Kong to cull 900 pigs in wake of deadly swine fever outbreak
Hong Kong authorities have ordered more than 900 pigs to be culled after the presence of the deadly African swine fever (ASF) was found at a licensed farm in New Territories.
Where Did All the Hong Kong Neon Go?
A government crackdown on neon signs stems from safety and environmental concerns, but the campaign evokes the fading of the city itself.
Chinese Startup Pulls Off Second Methane-Fueled Rocket Launch
Beijing-based startup LandSpace Technology Corp. scored another success by sending a second rocket powered by a methane-based fuel into space.
‘It’s just a show’: Hong Kong voters likely to stay away as ‘patriots only’ local elections loom
Despite a big push by authorities to get out the vote in Sunday’s district council elections, many people see little point in choosing from a list of heavily vetted candidates ...
Hong Kong district council election: authorities to get tough on soft resistance against coming poll, minister says
Constitutional affairs chief says authorities keeping eye out for ‘anti-China disrupters’ hoping to undermine election, amid lukewarm response to public promotion drive.
Make sure Taylor Swift doesn’t skip Hong Kong again
Hosting large-scale international events is a powerful statement that Hong Kong is back as a global player after three years of pandemic isolation. Now that the city is reclaiming its place on the ...