Barrister and Civic Party legislator Dennis Kwok, who represents the legal sector in the Legislative Council, says introducing mainland laws through Annex 3 of the Basic Law for enforcement would be ‘a dangerous move’. Kwok was responding to comments m...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has been defending his comments about blocking Muslims from entering the United States – remarks which drew condemnation from within the country and overseas. Trump had also said “We have places in London ...

Veteran democracy activist Martin Lee says Hong Kong will miss Elsie Tu, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 102. Lee praised her work as a pioneering advocate of democracy, as well as her work to fight corruption and also her efforts in helping t...

Beijing correspondent Paul James says the capital’s decision to raise the “red alert” over pollution has been surprising, considering air quality there has been much worse in the past. He said the decision was also political, as Beijing’s air quality w...

Icarus Wong from the police monitor Civil Rights Observer says the force’s attempt to have a video removed from YouTube should be treated as an “alert” that Hong Kong people must do more to safeguard their rights to freedom of expression and access to ...

Junius Ho, a former member of the Heung Yee Kuk’s executive committee, says the right of indigenous villagers to build a small house on a plot of ancestral land needs to be clarified in court. Ho was speaking after a lawyer, Alfred Lam, argued that it ...

China analyst Mark O’Neil says the circumstances surrounding the death of tycoon Xu Ming are “suspicious”. The 44-year-old Xu died in the jail on Friday, of a heart attack – news that was met with great surprise by his family, as Xu did not have a hist...