A pro-democracy lawmaker has accused a Legco investigation committee of reaching a rash conclusion by finding that Civic Passion legislator Cheng Chung-tai breached his oath of office by turning miniature national and SAR flags upside down during a cou...

From next month, the daily quotas on the two stock-trading links with the mainland will be quadrupled. Mainland investors will be allowed to buy up to 42 billion yuan of Hong Kong stocks each day -- up from 10.5 billion -- while the northbound channel ...

A court in Myanmar has ruled that legal proceedings against two Reuters journalists will continue. Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo are accused of possessing secret government papers. They were arrested in December while investigating crimes by the Myanmar army...

An academic says there are doubts whether President Xi Jinping would really open up China’s economy further. Professor Willy Lam of the history department at the Chinese University said Xi has a super-nationalist agenda that raises questions about how ...

More than 40 civil society organisations have backed a report to the United Nations warning of a deterioration in the rule of law in Hong Kong and growing concerns about human rights. In a submission to the UN Human Rights Council, a coalition of group...

Yulia Skripal -- the daughter of the former Russian spy, Sergei Skripal -- has been discharged from the British hospital where the pair has been treated since they were poisoned with a nerve agent last month. The medical director of the hospital in Sal...

Civic Party legislator Jeremy Tam says the explanation given by the highways director about the safety of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge doesn’t make sense. He said Daniel Chung wasn’t able to provide the evidence or the relevant material to allay t...