By Jessie Pang and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) -Three Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were arrested on Sunday, just before voting began in a "patriots only" district election that has ...
Hong Kong holds first council elections under new rules that shut out pro-democracy candidates
Residents went to the polls on Sunday in Hong Kong's first district council elections since an electoral overhaul was implemented under Beijing's guidance of “patriots” administering the city, ...
David Cameron urged to tell China to free Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai
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Messi, Inter Miami set for preseason game in Hong Kong
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are headed to Hong Kong to face a team composed of top players from its First Division league on Feb. 4.
Hong Kong seeks to boost turnout in ‘patriots only’ election
Hong Kong holds its first "patriots only" district elections on Sunday as a national security crackdown imposed by Beijing further marginalises formerly popular opposition figures in the China-ruled ...
Will voters show up for Hong Kong’s ‘patriots-only’ election?
The number of people voting in local elections has sharply declined since a sweeping national security law forced most of the city’s main opposition into jail or self-exile.
Hong Kong to cull 900 pigs in wake of deadly swine fever outbreak
Hong Kong authorities have ordered more than 900 pigs to be culled after the presence of the deadly African swine fever (ASF) was found at a licensed farm in New Territories.
Where Did All the Hong Kong Neon Go?
A government crackdown on neon signs stems from safety and environmental concerns, but the campaign evokes the fading of the city itself.
‘It’s just a show’: Hong Kong voters likely to stay away as ‘patriots only’ local elections loom
Despite a big push by authorities to get out the vote in Sunday’s district council elections, many people see little point in choosing from a list of heavily vetted candidates ...
Hong Kong district council election: authorities to get tough on soft resistance against coming poll, minister says
Constitutional affairs chief says authorities keeping eye out for ‘anti-China disrupters’ hoping to undermine election, amid lukewarm response to public promotion drive.
Hong Kong’s Stock Slump Triggers Wave of Brokerage Closures
Thirty local brokerages have closed down this year, after a record 49 shut up shop in 2022, according to Hong Kong stock exchange data. That comes as Wall Street banks lay off dealmakers due to a ...
Hong Kong is giving free cash voucher to explore the city at night. For real.
All you have to do is to approach any of the Hong Kong Tourism Board visitor centers. You can find one at the Hong Kong International Airport arrival hall, with others located around the city. Hand ...
Hong Kong International Races feature local stars, talented foreign rivals
Hong Kong's star runners take on a stellar assemblage of international rivals in four Group 1 races Sunday at Sha Tin Racecourse -- the final big global race meeting of 2023.
What Agnes Chow’s Case Tells Us About the Rule of Law in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong government’s arbitrary use of powers against Chow, who has not yet faced trial, further confirms that politics is above the law.