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Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday upheld a new warrant obtained by the national security police to search the contents of media tycoon Jimmy Lai's phones. ( read original story ...)

With Hong Kong’s once red hot housing market seeing signs of a slump, agents are apparently being forced to find “novel” ways to promote their properties. ( read original story ...)

After a hiatus of 14 months due to covid-19 lockdown, Hong Kong’s Peak Tram, one of the city’s tourist attractions, has reopened. It is the oldest funicular in Asia and was opened for the first time ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong equities dropped on Tuesday while broader Asian equity markets diverged as concerns over the prospect of persistently high interest rates rocked investor confidence. The Hang Seng index shed ... ( read original story ...)

Two phones owned by jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai can be searched on national security grounds and are not protected by journalistic privilege, a senior judge ruled Tuesday in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)

High Court judge hand-picked by city leader to oversee such cases rules that the force is entitled to seized what would have been considered privileged material under common law Lai, 74, had sought to ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong Garrison of the Chinese People's Liberation Army completed the 25th rotation since it began garrisoning Hong Kong in 1997. [Photo/CCTV via Weibo] HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong Garrison of ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong health officials will meet their pandemic advisers on Tuesday to discuss the latest surge in Covid-19 infections, with one expert warning cases could peak at 20,000 a day next month. Lau ... ( read original story ...)

A protester who was shot in the stomach by a Hong Kong policeman during the unrest of 2019 has been found guilty of trying to steal the officer’s handgun. Patr ... ( read original story ...)

HKU chair professor of paediatrics says student mental health is important and remote learning has proven ineffective. ( read original story ...)

Court finds insufficient evidence that officers were 'duly executing their duties' when they stopped Charleen Wai and her mother in 2019 Wai was convicted of assaulting officer during an investigating ... ( read original story ...)

Chief Executive John Lee expressed sorrow over the passing of Cheng, describing him as an ‘esteemed banker’ Trailblazing Hong Kong banker Vincent Cheng Hoi-chuen, the city’s first Chinese resident to ... ( read original story ...)

An unarmed Hong Kong man who was shot by police during democracy protests three years ago was convicted today of multiple charges – including trying to steal the firearm that struck him. Chow Pak Kwan ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Lutheran Social Services conducted the poll in June and involved 1,051 local secondary school students. ( read original story ...)