PEN Hong Kong - the local chapter of PEN International - has published a book to mark the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover. It's titled 'Hong Kong 20/20: Reflections on a borrowed place'. The book features some of the city's most prominent and ...

An academic says mainland leaders don't want jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo to die in prison because they fear be might be turned into a martyr. Liu is suffering from terminal liver cancer and has been released to a hospital in Shenyang i...

Clean Air Network has criticised the government for not being pro-active enough to improve Hong Kong's air quality. It says the territory's air quality objectives should be tightened, to motivate the administration to do more to clean up the city's air...

RTHK’s correspondent in Australia, Gerry Gannon, says the reaction in the country to the jailing of Crown Resorts employees by a mainland court has been muted. But he says the company – which is controlled by Australian billionaire James Packer - issue...

Human rights group Amnesty International says it's concerned about Carrie Lam's refusal to confront Beijing about the detention of Hong Kong booksellers on the mainland. Five people associated with the same bookstore disappeared in 2015 from Hong Kong,...

Members of the public are being asked to give their views on whether transsexual or transgender people should be able to legally change their gender. A four-month public consultation launched today also asks whether there should be specific requirement...

North Korea on Friday called itself the “biggest victim” in the death of an American student who was detained for more than a year and died days after being released in a coma. Pyongyang's official Korean Central News Agency denied that North Korea cru...