Transport sector lawmaker, Frankie Yick, says Uber is no different from other illegal car hiring services. He made the remark after five Uber drivers were fined HK$10,000 each for driving vehicles for hire without a permit and valid third-party insuran...

A top UN official says "crimes against humanity" are being committed by the military and police against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority. The UN's special rapporteur for human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, was speaking as part of a BBC investigatio...

More than 70 businesses and rights groups in Hong Kong have backed the Equal Opportunities Commission's call to introduce legislation to protect the rights of sexual minorities. The Gender Research Centre at the Chinese University of Hong Kong says the...

Labour Party lawmaker, Fernando Cheung, says the shortage of government-funded rehabilitation bus services for the disabled has been in existence for years. He says all their outcries over the years to increase the number of buses have fallen on deaf e...

China analyst, Mark O’Neill, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s call to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula could be related to Donald Trump now being the US President. Wang said during a press conference on the sidelines of the National People’s Congre...

The pro-government DAB party says the building of the Hong Kong Palace Museum will boost tourism and help raise awareness of arts and Chinese culture. Its vice-chairman, lawmaker Holden Chow, says a survey his party conducted showed that 60 percent of ...

The Executive Director of the Hong Kong America Center, Glenn Shive, says the publication by Wikileaks of thousands of confidential documents detailing top-secret hacking tools used by the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) shows the dark side ...

US President, Donald Trump, has praised what he described as the "wonderful" new healthcare legislation that's been put forward to overhaul so-called "Obamacare". He has been a strong critic of his predecessor's law. But the Democrats believe the new b...