Twelve Hong Kong pro-democracy activists appealed their subversion convictions and jail terms on Monday in a national security case that has spotlighted Beijing's ongoing crackdown on dissent and ...
Hong Kong court hears appeals by jailed democracy campaigners
A Hong Kong court began hearing appeals on Monday from 12 democracy campaigners who were jailed for subversion last year during the city's largest national security trial. Beijing has remoulded Hong ...
Hong Kong breakdancers dream of the world stage
Local B-boys and B-girls hope to share the dance sport with young people in Hong Kong –and the city’s talent with the world.
Hong Kong urged to expand carer support scheme for low-income, vulnerable groups
As government’s new carer database is launched, social worker and district councillor call for monitoring and inclusion of those in subdivided flats.
Hong Kong: Appeal hearing in ‘HK 47’ case a pivotal chance to correct mass injustice
Ahead of the appeal hearing of 13 people – among 45 individuals convicted in a mass trial last year of “conspiring to subvert state power” under Hong ...
Hong Kong court to hear appeals by jailed democracy campaigners
A Hong Kong court will hear appeals starting on Monday from 13 democracy campaigners who were jailed for subversion last year during the city's largest national security trial. Owen Chow, a ...
Hong Kong court to hear appeals from 13 jailed democrats and gov’t in landmark nat. security case
A Hong Kong court is set to hear appeals from the defence and prosecution in the city’s largest national security case, which involved tens of high-profile pro-democracy figures. Monday marks the ...
Hong Kong has gazetted the Registration of Same-sex Partnerships Bill
A Government spokesperson reiterates that this alternative framework of same-sex partnerships' registration will not change the Government's established position on the monogamous and heterosexual ...
Retiring AIA chairman Edmund Tse reflects on 64 years with the Hong Kong-based insurer
Tse presided over the company’s blockbuster IPO and return to mainland China in a career that began in 1961 with a monthly salary of US$76.90.
Teacher, teen arrested at Hong Kong airport in ‘Ice’, ketamine drug cases
Customs finds 47kg of suspected ketamine in woman's luggage while 18-year-old from Kuala Lumpur allegedly hid 2.2kg of 'Ice' in carry-on bag A teacher who arrived from Germany and a teenager on a ...
Hong Kong to facilitate more use cases for stablecoins
Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, was on a three-day visit to Seoul, South Korea, where he worked on promoting the special administrative region’s (SAR) latest developments and ...
Hong Kong police seize HK$22 million of drugs in raid on flat, man arrested
Police say 38.6kg of drugs, including cocaine, ketamine and chemicals for manufacturing ‘space oil’, found in To Kwa Wan flat.
Hong Kong is one of the last bastions of bamboo scaffolding in the world, but the city’s government has been partially phasing it out
Hong Kong is one of the last bastions of bamboo scaffolding in the world, but the city’s government has been partially phasing it out.
Comedian Jimmy O. Yang and Hong Kong leader John Lee met and bonded over school days
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee hosted comedian Jimmy O. Yang during his recent visit to the city, with the pair bonding over their Wah Yan College days, according to O. Yang’s management company.