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HONG KONG - A British banker serving a life sentence in Hong Kong for murdering two Indonesian women, including one he spent days torturing while on cocaine, is seeking to appeal his conviction, his lawyer said Wednesday. Rurik Jutting is appealing on the ... ( read original story ...)

Lee Bo, who Britain said was “involuntarily removed” from Hong Kong to China, appears on TV and claims his British passport has complicated his predicament ( read original story ...)

Singapore home prices have reached a bottom and will rebound, while Hong Kong’s “crazy” housing market will continue to defy gravity, according to BNP Paribas SA. “Very significant” income growth will drive the first leg of a recovery in home ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore home prices have reached a bottom and will rebound, while Hong Kong’s “crazy” housing market will continue to defy gravity, according to BNP Paribas SA. “Very significant” income growth will drive the first leg of a recovery in home ... ( read original story ...)

Pulled sale follows series of record property deals in city Mandarin Oriental International Ltd. scrapped the sale of The Excelsior hotel in Hong Kong after bids failed to meet its expectations, a rare setback in a city where property prices have continued ... ( read original story ...)

Infernal Affairs', the 2002 Hong Kong cult thriller behind Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning ... The movie won four Oscars including the Best Picture and the Best Director for Scorsese. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's former governor, Chris Patten, speaks to CNN's Kristie Lu Stout about what he thinks must be done to ease political tensions with Beijing. CBS News 0:30 42 mins ago ( read original story ...)

A British lesbian has been granted a dependent visa in Hong Kong in what is being seen as a landmark judgement in a city which does not recognise same-sex marriage. Dependent visas, which allow the holder to live and work in Hong Kong, are normally only ... ( read original story ...)

Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang Yam-kuen began his high-profile ... One woman said she had read the news and might be biased. She was also challenged by Tsang’s defence team and was not required to join the panel. But another man, who said his ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong and Malaysia are proving to be the biggest growth surprises in Asia. The two nations received the largest upgrades for this year among major economies in the Asian Development Bank’s latest outlook released on Tuesday. Meanwhile, India ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's court of appeal has ruled that a British lesbian who moved to the territory with her partner should be granted a dependent visa. The visa, usually given to the husbands and wives of foreigners working in Hong Kong, was denied because she was ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG – A British lesbian has won a landmark legal challenge allowing her residency in Hong Kong as a dependent, in a ruling Monday that could make it easier for gay couples to move to the Asian financial center. Hong Kong's Court of Appeal found ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong appeals court on Monday ruled that a British lesbian whose partner works in the city should be granted a spousal visa, a landmark decision that could lead to expatriate same-sex partners moving to the Chinese-ruled ... ( read original story ...)

They have braved the unfavourable weather to watch the Western Warriors play a pre-season one-day game against the minnow cricketing nation of Hong Kong. While the Warriors are warming up for the beginning of the domestic competition, Hong Kong is ... ( read original story ...)