A Hong Kong judge has criticised the government over its delay in processing a legal aid application relating to a challenge over a planned tech hub. After rejecting activist Eddie Tse’s application ...
Hong Kong tourism industry eyes ethnic minority recruits to welcome Muslim visitors
Recruiting more employees from Hong Kong’s ethnic minority groups can help the city better cater to Muslim travellers from the Middle East and Southeast Asia, a tourism leader has said, even as ...
Hong Kong actor Chow Yun Fat’s sister dismisses financial neglect rumors after seen sleeping in park
Hong Kong actor Chow Yun Fat’s sister, Chow Chung Ling, has denied rumors of being mistreated by her brother after photos of her sleeping on a park bench began circulating online.
Hong Kong Observatory will issue T3 as Tropical Cyclone Toraji sweeps closer
As of 10am this morning, this storm is about 300 kilometres southeast of Hong Kong. According to the HKO, Toraji has adopted a more northerly track so its outer rain bands are affecting the Guangdong ...
Hong Kong can woo South American companies with sourcing expertise, tech support: experts
City leader departs for Peru to join Apec summit, says there is ‘significant room’ for Hong Kong and South America to develop trade ties.
Mainland China tech giant Baidu applies to launch autonomous vehicle trials in Hong Kong
Baidu, which operates driverless taxis across the border in Wuhan, wants to test autonomous vehicles at Hong Kong airport.
Mark Rothko Ukraine Flag Painting Takes 30% Dive In Hong Kong
Untitled (Yellow and Blue) by Mark Rothko has sold at Sotheby's in Hong Kong for 30% less than previously auctioned amid a slowdown in the art
Hong Kong urged to deepen bay area ties, help region’s enterprises with global expansion
Recent bay area trade show that drew 2.26 trillion yuan in investments is a sign of revived investor confidence, observers say.
Hong Kong authorities arrest 13 unlicensed hawkers for illegal sale of food
Vendors sold products such as sushi, bread and canned products that had expired or were from unknown sources, authorities say.
Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong hits out after UK official meets Jimmy Lai son
Ministry's office in Hong Kong lashes out after meeting between British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Sebastien Lai in London last week The Chinese foreign ministry's arm in Hong Kong has slammed "hypocritical" British politicians,
Hong Kong policeman jailed for 6 months and fined for drink-driving after high-speed chase
A Hong Kong police officer has been jailed for six months and fined HK$15,500 (US$2,000) for driving colleagues to work without a licence on five occasions, before he was arrested on a sixth for drink-driving. Constable Keung Kei-kit, 26, was arrested and ...
Hong Kong reporter says she’ll sue Wall Street Journal for dismissal because of her union role
A former Hong Kong reporter of The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday said she'll sue the publication for sacking her because she joined a trade union. Selina Cheng lost her job in July after a senior ...
Hong Kong to seek ‘win-win’ trade ties with US after Trump’s victory: John Lee
Hong Kong will seek a “win-win” trade relationship with the US after Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election but adopt a bottom-line approach to protect its business interests, the chief executive has said. City leader John Lee Ka-chiu ...
Driver detained after Zhuhai hit-and-run
A 62-year-old driver has been detained after a hit-and-run incident at a sports center Monday night in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, which left multiple pedestrians injured, according to a statement from the local public security department.