One of the missions of the grassroots pro-democracy group Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People’s Livelihood (ADPL) was to uphold Chinese sovereignty, the organisation’s ex-chairman – one of ...
Hong Kong’s newly named Roman Catholic cardinal wants reconciliation and more hope for young people
Hong Kong’s newly named Roman Catholic cardinal says he hopes for reconciliation and wants the city to give young people more hope following the economic downturn and a campaign to crush a ...
Two-thirds of applicants get first choice of Hong Kong secondary school through central allocation system, Education Bureau says
Primary pupils get results of central allocation system for secondary school on Tuesday; register on Thursday and Friday.
Hong Kong’s easing of mortgage rules boosts home visitors, but not deals
Hong Kong's move to raise the maximum mortgages available to some homebuyers, its first relaxation in curbs on home purchases adopted in 2009, boosted shopping interest over the weekend but did little ...
Hong Kong court denies bail to university student charged under anti-terrorism ordinance
A Hong Kong university student who was among eight people charged over conspiring to place explosives near two Hong Kong border crossings and a hospital in 2020 has been denied bail. Ho Pui-yan, a student at Hong Kong Baptist University,
Tech rally helps Hong Kong lead most Asia markets higher
Hong Kong led gains in most Asian markets Monday on hopes China has ended its long-running crackdown on the tech sector after imposing huge fines on the fintech affiliates of Alibaba and Tencent.That ...
China property developer Kaisa faces Hong Kong lawsuit seeking to wind it up
Chinese property developer Kaisa Group said on Monday a winding-up petition has been filed against it in a Hong Kong court in relation to 170 million yuan ($23.50 million) non-payments on onshore ...
Hong Kong Hostel Program Aimed at Tackling Housing Shortage and Political Dissent
The hostel programme, ramped up last year under pressure from Chinese President Xi Jinping, aims to tackling youth frustration with housing.
Hong Kong customs arrests man for allegedly arriving in city with cocaine worth HK$6.9 million hidden in biscuit tins
Hong Kong customs has arrested a 26-year-old man arriving from Macau and seized from his luggage about 6.3kg (14lbs) of suspected cocaine worth about HK$6.9 million (US$868,720) hidden inside four ...
Hong Kong Defends Its Hunt for Dissidents Overseas
The regime’s secretary for security responds to the Journal’s editorial.
Top judge Robert French defends judges sitting on Hong Kong courts despite Beijing crackdown
Former High Court chief justice Robert French has defended Australian judges on Hong Kong’s highest court who are facing pressure to reconsider their position because of China’s erosion of the rule of ...
For Hong Kong’s Youth, Government-Backed Hostels Offer a Smidgen of Housing Hope
Two months ago, he landed a spot at a new so-called "youth hostel", which offers rooms for young adults that are subsidised by the Hong Kong government and can be rented for up to five years. His 22 ...
The Gloves Are Off: Hong Kong Vs. Singapore And The Fight To Lure Family Offices
Things are heating up between Hong Kong and Singapore and their efforts to attract family offices into their respective jurisdiction.
Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including prelates based in Hong Kong and Jerusalem.
Pope Francis has announced he has chosen 21 new cardinals, including prelates from Jerusalem and Hong Kong, places where Catholics are a small minority.