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HK immigration director vows to attract more talents

​Hong Kong needs a vast number of talents and its Immigration Department will work to attract talents worldwide through continuously optimizing the immigration policy, Hong Kong's Director of Immigration Chan Kwok-ki said.

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HK must complete "de-colonization": former HK affairs official

​A former Chinese official said Sunday that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) did not complete "de-colonization" in line with law after its return to the motherland in 1997, which is one of the deep-rooted reasons for Hong Kong's comparative setback in economic and social development in recent years.

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HK must complete "de-colonization": former HK affairs official

​A former Chinese official said Sunday that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) did not complete "de-colonization" in line with law after its return to the motherland in 1997, which is one of the deep-rooted reasons for Hong Kong's comparative setback in economic and social development in recent years.

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China's HKSAR CE, Indonesian president agree to enhance bilateral cooperation

​China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and Indonesian President Joko Widodo agreed on enhancing the level of bilateral mutually beneficial cooperation, Widodo told a press conference after their meeting on Thursday.

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HK gov't respects judicial independence: chief executive

​Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying reiterated on Tuesday that Hong Kong enjoys judicial independence, when responding to a speech made earlier by Head of Central Government's Liaison Office in Hong Kong referring to the chief executive's legal position.

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Hong Kong steps up effort to stem tourist drain

​The decline in tourism-related statistics in Hong Kong since this summer has prompted the region' s government and sector to pan out strategies to win visitors back.

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HK's legal services sector to benefit from "Belt and Road"

​Hong Kong's Secretary of Justice Rimsky Yuen has the idea that the "One Belt, One Road" initiative can provide fresh impetus to the development of the legal services sector, a traditionally strong field of the region.

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Hong Kong hosts world's largest international timepiece event

​The 34th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch and Clock Fair, the largest event of its kind in the world, opened here Tuesday with more than 780 exhibitors from 23 countries and regions taking part.

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Youth, veterans participate in parades marking V-Day in Hong Kong

​Ahead of Beijing's activities to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory of World War II, hundreds of young people and veterans participated in parades on Sunday in Hong Kong to mark the V-Day and commemorate those who fell during the conflict.

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State Council official meets leaders of HK Democratic Party

The deputy director of the State Council's Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, Feng Wei, met with members of the Hong Kong Democratic Party in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) Wednesday, a spokesperson said Friday.

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Conceived in Hong Kong, born on the mainland - HK entrepreneurs look north

Hong Kong, where people are crazy about their pets and world-renowned for their innovation, inspired Wong Pan Ben's smart pet feeder, but he drove to the neighboring city of Shenzhen to make his dream a reality.

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New Zealand government approves Hong Kong air alliance extension

​A strategic alliance between New Zealand's national carrier Air New Zealand and Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific has received government approval for a four-year extension, Transport Minister Simon Bridges said Tuesday.

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HK airport passenger throughput hits new record in July

The Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) marked a new monthly record in passenger throughput in July, with the passenger volume rising 6.6 percent year-on-year to 6.0 million, it said here on Sunday.

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Hong Kong sets up commission to probe drinking water incidents

Hong Kong sets up commission to probe drinking water incidents

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HK to play super-connector for China's "Belt and Road": Chief Executive

​Hong Kong should intensify its role as the "super-connector" linking the Chinese mainland and the rest of the world, and grasp the opportunity of the China's "One Belt, One Road" initiative to boost its economy, said Leung Chun- ying, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ( SAR).

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Hong Kong Children's Choir performs in London

The Hong Kong Children's Choir (HKCC) performed at St John's Smith Square of London Wednesday night, marking the last stop of their European music tour 2015.

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South Sudanese need visa to enter Hong Kong from July 30: official

​South Sudan nationals will need a visa to enter Hong Kong from Thursday, including those in transit at the airport, Hong Kong's Immigration Department said here on Monday.