Hong Kong

Separate statement by Chinese central government agency says bill was "necessary and justified"

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says will restart consultations as protest organisers plan new march this Sunday

The opponents of the bill vow further demonstrations after hundreds of thousands took to the streets this week

Bipartisan legislation would require US secretary of state to issue annual certification of Hong Kong’s autonomy

Police use tear gas, pepper spray and batons to disperse thousands protesting against China-backed extradition law

Mass protests underscored deep concerns after hundreds of thousands took to the streets to protest against the bill

Police chiefs called for public restraint as they mobilised more than 2,000 officers for a march

Business thrives on well-organised underground network that serves demand for illicit sex-selective abortion in China

Girls left abusive family during holiday in Sri Lanka last year

Case emerges month after 18-year-old Rahaf Mohammed drew global attention

Unexploded wartime bombs/grenades are frequently found by hikers or construction workers in the southern Chinese city

Hussein's family trace their lineage in the bustling financial hub back generations

Employee released on bail as investigators try to work out what caused fatal tragedy

Photographs showed victims sprawled on the ground while others received medical treatment at the scene

The complaints from attendants like Fung come as demands for change grow worldwide

No immediate reports of casualties or damage

The 55-km-long bridge connects China's southern mainland province of Guangdong with Hong Kong and Macao

The bridge links Hong Kong with the southern mainland city of Zhuhai

The details of the provisional agreement have not been made public by either side

China’s central government expresses “resolute support” for the ban

Rail link is a multi-billion dollar project that critics assert gives away part of Hong Kong's territory to Beijing

Men in Blue register 26-run win in their first game of the tournament

Minnows, like everyone else, will be targeting Kohli’s absence to upstage Men in Blue

Death toll rises to 65

Men in Green register comfortable eight-wicket win

Tropical cyclone Mangkhut is considered the strongest to hit the region this year

Minnows are placed alongside India, Pakistan in Group A

Hong Kong are the only team in the tournament without ODI status

The group were earlier sentenced to between eight and 13 months, all 13 activists were on bail pending their appeal

Cheung Kie-chung, 53, is a mechanical engineering professor at the University of Hong Kong

Eight-time Olympic champions nearly a goal every two minutes as they broke an 86-year-old record

The girls are among more than 330,000 Syrian children estimated by the UN to have fled to Jordan

Hundreds of Hong Kong pro-democracy protestors rallied against the government’s attempt to ban a political party

Tsang was jailed last year after being found guilty of failing to disclose his plans to lease a luxury flat

The former British colony marked the 21st anniversary of its return to Chinese rule

White House says it will resist efforts by Chinese to impose political correctness on American companies

Etta Ng said that she's living under a bridge due to homophobic parents

The bowl, said to have been used by the emperor in the early 18th century, was sold within five minutes

People in Hong Kong watch Pakistani films and television programs very regularly

Pet owners are pushing out the boat more than ever to ensure their pooches are glossed and spritzed

Vatican and China moving towards an accord on the appointment of bishops in what would be a historic breakthrough

Television footage showed the mangled remains of the bus as it lay toppled on the side of a major highway

Since January, some 111 people have died

1,000-pound bomb believed to be dropped between 1941 and 1945

Upscale hotel is located on the top floors of Hong Kong's tallest skyscraper

The murder gripped Hong Kong’s business and expatriate communities

Agreements came into force on Friday after the completion of ratification procedures on both sides

However, the consulate later said the powder was not found to be hazardous

ILO: More than 60 per cent of Asia Pacific's domestic workers are denied any protection.

Soccer fans in Hong Kong have been known to boo China’s national anthem at games