The Chairperson of the Civic Party, Audrey Eu, has hit back at comments by the Chairman of the University of Hong Kong’s governing body, Arthur Li, that she and her party’s leader, lawmaker Alan Leong, had incited students at the university to stage a ...

The Federation of Trade Unions (FTU) has expressed concern about reports that hundreds of foreign construction workers could be on their way to Hong Kong to take part in the building of the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge. The Secretary for Labour and We...

A craze for eerily lifelike supernatural dolls has swept Thailand in recent months. Their name, "luk thep", literally translates as "child angels" and people believe they bring good fortune and they are pampered by their owners as if they were children...

A lawmaker says the Department of Justice has “shot itself in the foot” by deciding not to prosecute a former commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption, Timothy Tong, and yet saying in a statement that its decision should not be int...

Researchers at the University of Hong Kong say they have linked the expansion of no-smoking areas to lower rates of respiratory illness among children. Their study says that hospital admissions for kids with lower respiratory tract infections dropped s...

US Secretary of State John Kerry and Foreign Minister Wang Yi have agreed on the need for a significant new United Nations security resolution targeting North Korea after its January 6 nuclear test, though there were few signs of concrete progress. Ker...

Amnesty International says the case of the five missing Hong Kong booksellers is worse than the one of Swedish human rights activist, Peter Dahlin, who has been released by mainland authorities after several weeks in secret detention. Beijing had claim...