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(GV) – The leaders of 10 universities in Hong Kong are condemning “abuses” of free speech on campuses. In a joint statement published on September 15, university chancellors also expressed firm opposition to the idea of Hong Kong breaking away from ... ( read original story ...)

Canadian carrier WestJet has strengthened its relationship with Hong Kong Airlines with a codeshare partnership. It builds on an interline agreement the two airlines began earlier this year. Hong Kong Airlines, which began direct flights to Vancouver ... ( read original story ...)

reported The Japan News. Among a series of events to mark Hong Kong's 20th year as a special administrative region, the exhibition is being organised by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Tokyo), which represents the Hong Kong government in Japan. ( read original story ...)

He was still reeling from an usually powerful typhoon season in Hong Kong that cost his industry millions of dollars of loss. “Don’t ask me about typhoons. I haven’t rested for the past four weeks,” Zhu said. Hong Kong has issued four consecutive ... ( read original story ...)

The typhoon signal was the sixth tropical cyclone warning issued for the city this year. Hong Kong experienced a severe typhoon on August 23 prompting the Observatory to issue a maximum typhoon signal of 10. Typhoon Hato was the 15th No 10 storm since 1946 ... ( read original story ...)

Eleven-year-old Kwok Kai-yin was waiting to cross the road with his parents on Friday night when he heard the roaring engine of a bus and saw the double-decker “flying” towards him before it stopped just 90 centimetres away from him seconds later. The ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong needs to pump more government funding into local fintech start-ups to help find the next big thing, the city’s European Chamber of Commerce chairman said, as he urged tackling sky-high property prices and international school fees to keep ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Over 100 exhibits featuring top technologies from both ancient and modern China were displayed at the InnoTech Expo 2017 that opened here on Sunday in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), aiming at ... ( read original story ...)

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s sports drama Dangal is continuing its victory march at the box office worldwide and has become the highest grossing Bollywood film in Hong Kong with a collection of 23.45 million Hong Kong dollars (HKD), or Dh11.02 million. ( read original story ...)

Another Citybus spokesman told SCMP that they will also be providing assistance for the deceased. The report called the incident as “one of the worst” road accidents in Hong Kong’s recent history. ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok is a dad. Kwok shared the good news with fans on his social media page on Friday. He posted a photo of a newborn baby's hand, held by mom and dad. The caption reads "happiness, delicate, grateful! ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Government Flying Service performs rescue mission during Typhoon Hato with an AS332 L2 Super Puma ... Hong Kong Government Flying Service performs rescue mission during Typhoon Hato with an AS332 L2 Super Puma helicopter. August 2017. 07 ... ( read original story ...)

Of the 18 traded in Hong Kong, six have already come to market, raising a combined $1.3 billion. Logan Property Holdings Co. is seeking as much as $252 million in a top-up placement, according to terms cited by Bloomberg News on Thursday. Logan hasn't ... ( read original story ...)

A Hong Kong businesswoman is suing her ex-boyfriend over ownership of a property in Richmond, B.C., which she purchased but claims was put in his name in an apparent move to avoid paying the 15 per cent foreign buyers' tax. In a notice of civil claim filed ... ( read original story ...)