China analyst Mark O’Neill says scuffles between police and diplomats and journalists outside the trial of prominent human rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang reflect how the mainland feels less inclined to listen to criticism from the West. He told Annemarie Ev...

Liberal Party lawmaker Frankie Yick, who represents the transport sector in the Legislative Council, says all kinds of public transport should be exempted from any electronic road pricing scheme that’s introduced in Hong Kong. Yick also said any revenu...

Thomas Wong, a consultant with the Hong Kong Ideas Centre think tank and a former vice-chairman of the Human Organ Transplant Board, says a controversial ‘opt-out’ system for organ donation might not be appropriate for Hong Kong. The think tank has ins...

North and South Korea are holding high-level talks in the Kaesong joint industrial zone on the North Korean side of the border. It's the latest in a series of steps to improve relations after a tense standoff in August. RTHK’s Seoul correspondent, Fran...

Eddie Tse, convenor of the Alliance for the Concern over Columbarium Policy, says an investigation needs to be carried out to find out why problems with the government’s hillside burial policy are so widespread. Tse was speaking after the Ombudsman cri...

The socio-economic status of the city’s ethnic minorities hasn’t improved in line with better educational levels, according to Dr Kelvin Cheung from the Hong Kong Institute of Education, who believes that ethnic minorities are continuing to encounter d...

The executive director of the China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group, Kit Chan, says pressure from the international community is needed, along with efforts from within the country, to bring about improvements in the mainland’s human rights situation...