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More than six months have passed since Hong Kong implemented new security legislation, known as Article 23. Recently, the courts heard the first legal challenge against it by an inmate who was denied early...

Police took eight men into custody in connection with an attack on a prison officer outside Pik Uk prison in Sai Kung. The incident occurred yesterday when three masked individuals carrying "long hard objects"...

Beijing is hopeful that the United States will maintain a consistent climate policy and continue cooperation regardless of the outcome of the upcoming election, according to a Chinese official. The collaboration between the two...

Hong Kong's Top Talent Pass Scheme is expanding to include more universities, with nine mainland institutions and four overseas universities being added to the list. This brings the total number of eligible universities to...

A 25-year-old man in Hong Kong has been sentenced to two years in jail for encouraging violence against the police through online comments. The man, Yung Cheong-ming, was found guilty of inciting others to...

Chief Secretary Eric Chan expressed his excitement about Hong Kong scientists joining China's 41st Antarctica exploration mission. The icebreakers Xuelong and Xuelong 2, along with a third ship, set sail on Friday for a...

Hong Kong residents who choose not to have children face various challenges, according to a recent survey. The city has one of the lowest birth rates globally, with each couple having an average of...

Drivers in Hong Kong will soon have to provide a verified mobile number or email address when applying for or renewing their license. This new requirement, set to begin on November 18, aims to...

Workers in Taiwan are working tirelessly to clean up the aftermath of Typhoon Kong-rey, which recently struck the island, resulting in two fatalities. The typhoon brought strong winds of up to 184 kilometers per...

Retail sales in Hong Kong took a sharp decline of 6.9 percent in September compared to the same period last year. This marks the seventh consecutive month of year-on-year decreases. According to official data...

A coalition of migrant worker associations and unions in Hong Kong has expressed deep sorrow and anger over the suspected murder of a 25-year-old Indonesian domestic worker in Pok Fu Lam. The Asian Migrants’...

A worker in Kowloon Bay had a frightening experience recently when he was left dangling mid-air from a building for about an hour. The incident occurred at 9am on a Friday morning when a...

Six members of the pro-democracy League of Social Democrats (LSD) were recently fined up to HK$1,000 for fundraising and displaying banners without proper permits. Among them, four pleaded not guilty, with LSD chair Chan...

The Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, Xia Baolong, recently met with Polytechnic University Council Chairman Lam Tai-fai and President Teng Jin-guang in Beijing. During the meeting, Xia praised the universities...

Four Hong Kong men, including 19-year-old twins, have recently been sentenced to prison terms of up to three years for their involvement in the 2019 rioting during the extradition bill unrest. The sentencing came...

Hong Kong's economy experienced a growth of 1.8 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period last year. This growth rate was lower than the previous two quarters, where the economy expanded...

The Hong Kong Police Crime Unit has taken on the investigation of harassment and intimidation against journalists, according to the Hong Kong Journalists Association. The Chairperson, Selina Cheng, reported incidents targeting her family members...

The University of Cambridge and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have come together to offer scholarships to up to 20 students annually for postgraduate studies at Cambridge. This initiative aims to provide funding...

The rising cases of domestic abuse in Hong Kong have reached an alarming level, with over 1,200 criminal cases reported in 2023, the highest number since 2019. The data submitted to the legislature revealed...

A lawmaker representing the Kowloon East Constituency, Bill Tang, has raised concerns about the redevelopment plans for Choi Hung. The housing authorities have proposed a three-phase redevelopment plan that is set to be completed...

Beijing filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization against the European Union's decision to impose high tariffs on Chinese electric cars. The EU imposed tariffs of up to 35 percent after finding that...

The Development Bureau announced that a significant number of people, around 5,600, have visited an exhibition featuring the first-ever dinosaur fossils discovered in Hong Kong. Among the visitors were students and tourists who were...

An NGO in Hong Kong is urging authorities to update sexual offences legislation following a notable increase in sexual violence cases involving private images and intimate partners in the city. RainLily, an anti-sexual violence...

A new project in Tai Hang will soon launch to encourage residents to recycle their food waste. The initiative, sponsored by the government’s Environment and Conservation Fund, will focus on 40 older single-block buildings...

The Hong Kong government has recently distributed over HK$520 million through a “baby bonus” scheme designed to provide financial assistance to families with newborns in an effort to address the city’s declining birth rate....

Police in Aberdeen have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after discovering the body of a 25-year-old woman at the bottom of Waterfall Bay. The man's wife has also been arrested for allegedly...

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (PCPD) for Personal Data in Hong Kong, alongside other international data protection authorities, has issued a global statement urging social media platforms to take steps to prevent mass...

Efforts by Radio Television Hong Kong to promote its programs are starting to show results, according to Director of Broadcasting Eddie Cheung. He mentioned a gradual shift in how people consume content during a...

China is making history once again as the country's only female spaceflight engineer, Wang Haoze, is set to join a new crew of three astronauts heading to the Tiangong space station. The Shenzhou-19 mission...

RainLily, a rape crisis centre, has highlighted a concerning increase in reports of sexual offences in recent years. The centre is calling for reforms in laws related to sexual offences and an improvement in...