President Xi Jinping says Hong Kong and Macau have played an irreplaceable role in China's reforms and opening up over the past four decades. Speaking to delegations from the two SARs in Beijing, Xi said Hong Kong and Macau still enjoy their special po...

An Israeli lieutenant-colonel, a Hamas military commander, and several others have been killed during an Israeli special forces operation inside the Gaza Strip. Hamas said the Israeli undercover team had infiltrated Gaza near Khan Younis in a civilian ...

The legal sector’s representative in the Legislative Council, the Civic Party’s Dennis Kwok, says if the Foreign Correspondents’ Club were made to pay further for hosting a talk by independence advocate Chan Ho-tin, then that would signal the end of fr...

Officials are working to prevent a repeat of the chaos in Tung Chung last week, when thousands upon thousands of mainland tourists flooded into the area after arriving via the new Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge. Among the government’s solutions are a ne...

A Japanese TV show cancelled an appearance by hugely popular Korean pop group BTS, amid controversy over a shirt worn by one of the band members. A picture of Jimin wearing a T-shirt depicting the US atomic bombing of Japan, which killed hundreds of th...

A Tuen Mun primary school has suspended classes for two weeks for primary 5 and 6 students following an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease. Nine boys at the Po Leung Kuk Fong Wong Kam Chuen Primary School were infected with the disease. Eight of ...

The organisers of the Hong Kong International Literary Festival have confirmed that they'd been asked to remove two events featuring London-based Chinese writer Ma Jian. The functions were originally due to take place this week at the Tai Kwun arts com...