An academic says the latest twist to the UGL saga has developed into a major scandal involving the Chief Executive, CY Leung, and DAB party lawmaker, Holden Chow. Professor Ma Ngok, who heads the Chinese University's Government and Public Administratio...

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says the government is making progress in combatting the illegal trade of dogs on the internet. A new law came into effect about two months ago, requiring people to obtain a license before they sell ...

A rights group says China appears to be laying the groundwork for the mass collection of DNA from the western Xinjiang region, where there is a large Muslim population. Human Rights Watch says Xinjiang police have sought the equivalent of more than US$...

An information technology expert believes not all cases involving attacks by ransomware "Wannacry" in Hong Kong have been reported so far. Anthony Lai, who is also the founder of Valkyrie-X Security Research, says more reports might start trickling in ...

Professor Willy Lam from the Chinese University says President Xi Jinping appears to have been very successful in projecting China’s enormous economic power around the world during the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. But he says there may be problems i...

An economist says the government is being too cautious by maintaining its full-year economic growth forecast at between two and three percent. Connie Bolland - the founder and chief economist of Economic Research Analysis Limited – says the economy is ...

A Harbourfront Commission member says it is "silly" for the government to set up fishing zones in Hong Kong. A new one in Tai Po opened on Friday. It cost HK$1.5 million to build, and would cost around HK$200,000 a year for maintenance. This is the sec...

China analyst Mark O’Neill says the response of the American business community to a trade deal between the US and China has been very cautious. Under the agreement, China will lift a 13-year embargo on US beef imports by mid-July. Beijing will also al...