RTHK’s Tokyo correspondent Julian Ryall says trade and security will top Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s agenda when he meets with US President-elect Donald Trump. Abe will become the first foreign leader to meet the incoming US president. Abe sai...

Business and Professionals Alliance lawmaker Priscilla Leung says Tuesday’s court judgment is a reminder that there are legal consequences for breaching the law. She said some people believed they could flout the law without repercussions, citing the 2...

The secretary-general of the Confederation of Trade Unions, Lee Cheuk-yan, says extending the Standard Working Hours Committee’s term is “completely meaningless” and it’s up to the Chief Executive to make a decisive move towards legislation on the issu...

A senior risk analyst with Jakarta-based Concord Consulting, Keith Loveard, says the naming of Jakarta’s minority Christian governor as a suspect in a blasphemy investigation leaves the government in a “no-win” situation. He told Annemarie Evans that i...

DAB lawmaker and solicitor Holden Chow says he welcomes the court’s decision, which he says laid down clear principles and strict requirements for taking oaths. He also said the interpretation of the Basic Law by the central government was necessary, a...

The convenor of the Path of Democracy think tank, former legislator and Senior Counsel Ronny Tong says the Youngspiration duo’s possible grounds of appeal against the court’s decision aren’t promising. He said the pair’s lawyers hadn’t put forward any ...

The Confederation of Trade Unions has called on the mainland government to stop suppressing labour unions and to respect their rights to collective bargaining. It quoted a report by the International Labour Organisation earlier this month, which expres...

A leaked cabinet office memo that suggests Britain has no overarching plan for Brexit, and may take another six months to agree a negotiating strategy, is “deeply embarrassing” for the government, according to RTHK’s UK correspondent Gavin Grey. He tol...