The ultimate aim of political system development in Hong Kong is implementing universal suffrage, Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, said on Tuesday.
The Chinese central government and the government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region signed here Thursday a new supplement to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA), aiming to enhance trade and economic cooperation and exchanges.
Song Zhe, Commissioner of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in Hong Kong, said on Tuesday that under the "One country, two systems" regime, the political development of Hong Kong is the city's own affairs; no outsider should interfere.
2013 marks the tenth anniversary of the implementation of Closer Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland. Scholars, government officials and professional services providers discussed the past and future development of CEPA.
The Hong Kong government has approved two grants from the Disaster Relief Fund totaling 5.48 million HK dollars (706,549 U.S. dollars) to two relief agencies to undertake relief projects for victims of drought and flooding on the Chinese mainland, a government spokesman said Friday.
Hong Kong is suffering from ecological overshoot as its demand for natural resources and ecological services is far more than what its ecosystems can provide, according to an environmental report released on August 20 in Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Customs seized 0.8 kilograms of heroin concealed in a metal gear at the Hong Kong International Airport on Thursday, which was the second time that the concealment method has been unveiled in the last two weeks.
China has strongly protested against and condemned the visits of Japanese cabinet members to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine on Thursday.
Crowds of anti-Japan demonstrators gathered in Central district on Thursday.
U.S. surveillance whistle-blower Edward Snowden who was articulated as a traitor, won’t receive a fair trial in his country as its anti-terrorism efforts have gone too far, said Hong Kong commentator Peter Qiu.
Hong Kong and Singapore, both known for their clean governments, had slaps on their faces over anti-corruption affairs.
A wide variety of new food and beverage products will first appear at the 24th edition of the Hong Kong Food Expo, which will be staged in Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) on August 15-19, 2013.
Hong Kong and South Korea signed a deal Tuesday on the use of automated clearance services, marking a new milestone in immigration cooperation between the two.
A Hong Kong public think tanker urged the government to improve water recycling capacity, and adjust its water charges structure to deter water wastage.
The last batch of Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination(A-levels) candidates will have their results unveiled on Tuesday marking the discontinuance of the 34-year-old university entry exam.
Citizens of the New Territories West have little knowledge of preventing hepatitis, and 90% of the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) carriers are unaware of their conditions, Hepatitis Free Generation, a local hepatitis-preventing center announced Friday.
Speakers at a press conference disapproved the Hong Kong government's proposal of landfill extension, saying that upgrading recycling capacity is of higher importance.
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