Leaders of the pro-democracy camp, who attended a lunch hosted by the Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Monday, have called for more similar exchanges on a regular basis. They say get-togethers with Lam will give her a chance to explain her policies – and ...

The Confederation of Trade Unions' Suzanne Wu says the law should be amended to make sure employees’ rights are protected when they are called up for jury service. Wu's comments come after a juror on the corruption trial of former Chief Executive Donal...

A survey of more than 500 people shows the Chief Executive Carrie Lam's maiden policy address has scored 62.4 points out of 100 - the highest in seven years. The Hong Kong Council of Social Service has been commissioning the University of Hong Kong to ...

Local activists and lawmakers are calling for international support as part of a campaign against what they call growing political repression in Hong Kong. Organisers of the campaign known as "Stop Repression in Hong Kong" say the city is experiencing ...

The CEO of the South Korean technology giant, Samsung Electronics, has resigned. Kwon Oh-hyun said the time had come for the company to start anew with younger leadership. It's the latest setback for the firm whose former head, Lee Jae-yong, was senten...

A community organiser from the Society for Community Organisation, Sze Lai-shan, has cast doubt on the effectiveness of the government's plan to sell subsidised flats to public housing tenants so that they could give up their units to those in need. Sh...

Civic Party lawmaker, Tanya Chan, has accused the Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, of being evasive on political reform. In summing up the question-and-answer session Lam held with legislators, Chan said the Chief Executive's policy address hasn't given Ho...

Rival Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas, say they have mended fences. The two sides have reached agreement to end a decade-long rift. The former Palestinian cabinet minister, Mustafa Barghouti, said he understood the agreement was limited in scope,...