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Hong Kong jails 45 on subversion charges
Tai's sentence is longest yet handed under law to quash dissent after protests in 2019
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New Hong Kong law introduces life imprisonment for treason, insurrection
All 89 lawmakers plus Legislative Council president vote to pass domestic national security bill
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HK organiser to partly refund Inter Miami tickets after Messi backlash
The match in Hong Kong drew 40,000 fans
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‘Beware of us’: Hong Kong carries fencing hopes
Despite being one of smaller teams by population, city is regional heavyweight in sport
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Typhoon Saola makes landfall in Guangdong
Violent winds lashed nearby Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macau, leaving at least one dead
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Hong Kong billionaire in talks with F1 teams
Calvin Lo says he would like to see a greater Asian presence in motor sports
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Kho puts Hong Kong on golf map
Newcomer claims maiden Asian Tour win for country with victory on home soil
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Scores evacuated as fire erupts in Hong Kong skyscraper
Blazing falling debris, including bamboo scaffolding, sparked smaller fires in adjacent structures
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Hong Kong model found dismembered in fridge; three charged
Parts of Choi's body were found but her head, torso and hands are yet to be located by police
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Hong Kong will scrap COVID hotel quarantine from Sept. 26
People will be allowed to go to work or school but will not be allowed to enter bars or restaurants for three days
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Hong Kong flags COVID quarantine policy change, wants an orderly opening-up
The changes could be announced this week, other local media reported
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Hong Kong speech therapists jailed for ‘brainwashing’ children with cartoons
Defendants accused of publishing three books featuring cartoons of sheep fighting against wolves
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2022 Asia Cup: India eye top group spot
After beating Pakistan, Rohit and co would be looking to top group with win over Hong Kong
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Thousands in Hong Kong volunteer to adopt hamsters amid Covid-19 fears
Authorities ordered 2,000 hamsters from dozens of pet shops and storage facilities to be culled
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Hong Kong bans flights from Pakistan, 7 other countries amid fears of fifth Covid wave
The restrictions were announced amid fears of fifth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Hong Kong passes film censorship law to 'safeguard national security'
Critics say it will dampen creativity in its world-famous film industry and further reduce freedoms
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Taiwan, Hong Kong welcome at Beijing 2022 winter Games: IOC
Beijing was awarded the Games in 2015 becoming the first city to host summer and winter editions of the Olympics
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Cargo ship stuck off Karachi coast due to poor weather
Heng Tong vessel belonging to a Hong Kong company lost anchors and started drifting towards shallow waters, says KPT
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Cannes to risk controversy with Hong Kong protest documentary
Festival will screen 'Revolution of our Times' which chronicles the 2019 Hong Kong pro-democracy protests.
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Hong Kong widens Covid-19 vaccine scheme to under 30s
With only 8% of 7.5m residents inoculated, authorities aim to boost lackluster demand for jabs in the financial hub
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Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi to make EVs using Great Wall's plant
Xiaomi plans to make electric vehicles (EVs) using Great Wall Motor Co Ltd’s factory
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NFT digital artwork by humanoid robot Sophia up for auction
NFTs, a digital signature saved on blockchain ledgers that allows anyone to verify the ownership of items
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Scientist develops retinal scan technology to identify early childhood autism
The technology was able to identify children with autism 95.7 per cent of the time
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Facebook halts project for undersea data cable to Hong Kong
The trans-Pacific undersea cable would have connected California and Hong Kong
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Chinese beauty app Meitu shares surge after cryptocurrency investment
Meitu is the latest company to say it will hold cryptocurrencies as part of its treasury operations
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Hong Kong sees rush for burner phones as government pushes contact-tracing app
Contact-tracing apps have sparked similar privacy and trust issues around the world
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Hong Kong unveils national security guidelines for children aged six and above
Hong Kong has unveiled controversial guidelines for schools in the Chinese-ruled city
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Hong Kong leader defends 'ambush lockdown' tactics
New tactics involve authorities giving no warning of an impending lockdown, sealing off buildings
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Makers of Sophia the robot plan mass rollout amid pandemic
Hanson Robotics said four models including Sophia, would start rolling out of factories in first half of 2021
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In wheelchair, paraplegic Lai Chi-wai climbs up skyscraper in Hong Kong
The event raised HK$5.2 million ($670,639) in donations
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Tencent games reinstated on Huawei app store
Huawei was insisting on a 50% cut of Tencent’s game sales on the app store
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Tech, cross-border activities set to drive Asia M&A next year
High technology and telecommunications companies surged to a 23% share of deal value
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai ordered back to jail
More than 1,000 of his tweets and a number of media interviews he gave have been examined by the prosecution
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Hong Kong imposes 21-day quarantine for visitors, adds South Africa to banned list
In stepped-up efforts to prevent a new variant of the novel coronavirus from spreading
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UK coronavirus variant likely found in Hong Kong as city secures vaccine supplies
Virus samples from two students who returned to Hong Kong from UK appeared to match British variant of the coronavirus
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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for thirteen-and-a-half months for anti-government protest
About 100 supporters gathered quietly inside the court ahead of the sentence
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China suspends Ant Group’s $37b IPO
Move to thwart world’s largest IPO leaves investors scrambling for answers
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China urges Britain to 'correct its mistakes' on Hong Kong visas
Regarding visa policy for those with British National (Overseas) status
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Hong Kong leader postpones annual policy address until after Beijing talks
Talks on how the central govt can help with the financial hub’s economic recovery will be held this month
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China praises Pakistan’s support on Hong Kong issue
Chinese spokesperson says Islamabad’s justified voice shows that the people can speak right and wrong
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Pakistan backs China over Hong Kong issue at UN
Hong Kong affairs are China’s internal affairs that brook no interference by foreign forces, envoy tells UNGA
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Hong Kong's Disneyland to reopen on September 25
Disneyland said all guests will be required to wear face masks
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Chinese tech giant Tencent's WeChat app sees downloads surge before US ban
WeChat is an all-in-one mobile app that has more than a billion users globally
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Hong Kong says it will not interfere with China's arrest of 12 at sea
The former British colony says it was a mainland matter despite pleas from their relatives for help
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US 'deeply concerned' about Hong Kong activists held in China: Pompeo
Questions the Hong Kong leadership’s commitments to protecting citizens’ rights
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TikTok troubles narrow gap between Beijing and ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming
US demands ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming to sell his crown jewel TikTok
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Hong Kong: Pro-democracy lawmakers among 10 arrested
Democratic Party rejects charges against 2 lawmakers arrested over anti-government protests, local media reports
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Hong Kong documents man twice infected by Covid-19
Researchers say those recovering from virus should also wear masks and maintain social distancing
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Hong Kong condemns US move on bilateral agreements
Washington ends 3 agreements with semi-autonomous region
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US ‘deeply troubled’ by Hong Kong businessman’s arrest
Jimmy Lai is critic of Chinese state and leading figure in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement