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The sudden and unwarranted changes to Hong Kong's quarantine requirements have disrupted the travel plans of many and caused huge mental and financial distress. A petition has been signed by around 1, ... ( read original story ...)

It’s up to us—citizens of a free and open society—to defend the democratic future of Hong Kong. As midnight approached Hong Kong on July 1st, 1997, a wrinkled and waterlogged Prince Charles unfolded a ... ( read original story ...)

Global coronavirus infections climbed above 85 million, after daily cases in the U.S. soared to a record of nearly 300,000 following the New Year holiday. An easier-to-spread variant detected in the U ... ( read original story ...)

Lu Siwei and Ren Quanniu were barred from aiding a group of pro-democracy protesters who were arrested at sea, but could still lose their licenses. ( read original story ...)

Benz was on Monday arrested after dash camera footage showed she had knocked down a cyclist at an intersection and drove off before being intercepted by a motorcycle in northern Hong Kong. The footage ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's surveillance commissioner has conceded he has "no say" over investigations by enforcement agencies under the Beijing-imposed national security law, but will offer advice if asked. Azizul ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong was expected to record more than 50 new coronavirus cases on Monday, according to a medical source, though a respiratory expert cautioned the city was not yet in a position to reopen schools ... ( read original story ...)

A mainland Chinese lawyer who helped one of the 10 Hong Kong fugitives jailed last week in Shenzhen for illegally crossing the border has been informed by authorities that his license could be revoked ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong, China stocks are making a positive start to trading on the first day of 2021 as technology stocks lead gainers. Chinese telco and oil giants slide amid concerns about US delisting moves. ( read original story ...)

Daily in-person press briefings given by government departments on the Covid-19 situation in Hong Kong will be replaced by an online video conference starting Monday. Members of the press will have to ... ( read original story ...)

The government's unexpected decision to move its daily Covid-19 press conference online and take only written questions has sparked fury among Hong Kong journalists, who allege the move is intended to ... ( read original story ...)

The Operation Santa Claus (OSC) coffers became richer by HK$100,000 (US$12,900) this year, thanks to a generous donation by veteran radio DJ "Uncle Ray" Cordeiro. This came as the 96-year-old ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong, China stocks are making a positive start to trading on the first day of 2021 as technology stocks lead gainers. Chinese telco and oil giants slide amid concerns about US delisting moves. ( read original story ...)

Mannings Hong Kong is reflecting on the challenges of 2020 and appreciating the women in our lives who have helped us through them. ( read original story ...)