Chief Executive Carrie Lam has spoken about the knocking-down of a smart lamppost in Kowloon Bay on Saturday. She said the action by protesters had dealt a blow to efforts made in developing the tech industry over the past two years. Lam also said the ...

Australia's foreign minister Marise Payne on Tuesday said she was worried about the welfare of the Chinese-born Australian academic and political commentator, Yang Hengjun, who she confirmed has been formally arrested in China for espionage. Annemarie ...

The yuan has reached its lowest level against the dollar for 11 years, as concerns over the trade war between the US and China are growing. Stock markets in Asia were also sharply lower, amid fears that the escalating conflict could tip the world econo...

A co-founder of the Occupy Central movement, Benny Tai, is calling on the government to grant an amnesty not only to the hundreds of extradition protesters arrested over the past few months, but also any police officers who have abused their powers whi...

A government-appointed committee promoting co-operation between parents and schools has stressed the need for social workers to play a role in preventing school bullying. In a joint statement issued with 15 parent-teacher associations, the Committee on...

A Cathay Dragon union leader on Friday said she had been dismissed after airline managers asked her to confirm that she made certain private posts on social media. Rebecca Sy, who led the Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Flight Attendants’ Association, said s...

Demosisto vice-chairman Isaac Cheng has defended plans to boycott secondary school classes when the new academic year starts in September. Cheng is helping to organise the protest, and he believes secondary school children are mature enough to decide w...