The Diploma of Secondary Education exams began today, after being delayed for about a month due to the coronavirus. Social distancing was in place, and a handful of students only passed their temperature checks after a few tries with one student having...

Pan-democratic district councillor Lester Shum has dismissed an offer by the new Home Affairs Secretary, Caspar Tsui, to meet with councillors from all sides to listen to their views. The former student leader told RTHK's Ben Tse the government has bee...

A mainland journalist who was chased and then detained in Wuhan – the centre of the country's virus outbreak – has reappeared after almost two months. Li Zehua broadcast the chase and his detention by police on the February 26, and had not been seen pu...

Facebook has said it is investing 5.7 billion US dollars in cut-price Indian mobile internet company Reliance Jio, which is owned by the country's richest person Mukesh Ambani. The deal makes the social network the largest minority shareholder in the t...

Human rights activists have renewed calls for an independent investigation into police treatment of medics in Hong Kong. That's after United Nations investigators to Beijing detailed their 'serious concerns' over what they described as the harassment, ...

The government is extending social-distancing measures for two weeks to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. But one restriction is being lifted – restaurants will be allowed to run at more than half of their capacity. At the same time, there can on...