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Thailand’s warning to Joshua Wong: video speech will be cut off if you criticise Beijing or reveal details of detention:SCMP

Video call would be cut off if he talked about detention in Bangkok, incited Thai people or criticised Beijing, according to report in local paper

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Thailand bars entry to teenage HK activist Joshua Wong

Thailand on Wednesday barred entry to a Hong Kong student activist who helped organize pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong in 2014.

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Mainland's imports from HK rise sharply in first 7 months

​The Chinese mainland's imports from Hong Kong reached 12.62 billion U.S. dollars in the first seven months of 2016, up 128.5 percent year on year, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

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U.S. to maintain "one country, two systems" in HK: U.S. Consul General

​"One country, two systems" policy is the key framework that makes Hong Kong "special" and competitive, Kurt Tong, U.S. Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau said here on Thursday.

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Times university rankings: HK records greatest number in Asia, mainland and Singapore ends up higher

Hong Kong has the greatest number of universities in Asia to make it to the top 200 in a prominent global ranking system, but top mainland Chinese and Singapore institutions ended up higher.

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Fintech – the next frontier for Hong Kong’s battle with Singapore?

Perennial “frenemies” Singapore and Hong Kong have never shied away from an opportunity to slug it out – whether in the race to outdo each other as Asian hubs in finance, aviation or even street food.

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Fintech – the next frontier for Hong Kong's battle with Singapore?

​Perennial “frenemies” Singapore and Hong Kong have never shied away from an opportunity to slug it out – whether in the race to outdo each other as Asian hubs in finance, aviation or even street food.

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Hong Kong office space is the most expensive in the world, at nearly double New York rates

Knight Frank’s Skycraper Index places Hong Kong at the top of 31 leading cities surveyed, with office lease rates 76 per cent more expensive than runner up New York

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Mainlanders chase overseas foods in HK

Japanese brand Calbee's breakfast cereal with dried fruit and nuts has been on the must-buy list of mainland shoppers in Hong Kong.

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Miss and Mr Hong Kong 2016 crowned

University of Hong Kong graduate Crystal Fung was crowned Miss Hong Kong in the annual TVB pageant final on Sunday night after securing more than 36,000 votes.

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People from mainland flock to Hong Kong to scoop up insurance deals

A fresh shopping craze of people from the Chinese mainland is unfolding in Hong Kong, but this time the seasoned shoppers are not after luxuries, but insurance, reports the Securities Times.

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HK voters elect 70 legislators for 6th term Legislative Council

​Seventy lawmakers have been elected to the sixth Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), according to Hong Kong's Electoral Affairs Commission Monday evening.

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Mainland rebukes "Hong Kong independence" activities during legislature election

​The mainland underscored its "resolute opposition" against any form of "Hong Kong independence" activities inside or outside of the special administrative region's (SAR) Legislative Council (LegCo), according to an official statement on Monday.

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Shenzhen-HK stock connect expected to start by November: Official

The Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect program is expected to start in mid or late November, an official with the Chinese securities watchdog said Tuesday.

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Mainland Olympians' visit to boost HK people's love for sports: official

The three-day visit of a delegation of Chinese mainland Olympians is expected to boost Hong Kong people's love for sports, said a Chinese official on Saturday.

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Chinese Olympians receive raucous, rapturous reception in Hong Kong

China’s Olympic medallists touched down at Hong Kong International Airport just before noon on Saturday, marking the start of a highly anticipated three-day visit to the city.