The Japan Coast Guard said on Monday it has finished deploying 12 ships to exclusively patrol areas around Japanese-controlled, Chinese-claimed islands in the East China Sea amid China’s growing maritime assertiveness.
New free-to-air channel replaces ATV and will screen overseas drama series likeDescendants of the Sun, as well as reality shows
A new US$750 million scholarship scheme at Stanford University is set to be used to train top students from across the globe, including possibly from Hong Kong, as future world leaders.
Despite sharing extensive account of trip with New York-based news outlet, man at centre of bookseller mystery refuses to shed light on how he left city
Internet players and pay TV operators compete to lure audiences, but critics say the days of audiences paying subscription fees are numbered
Asian Vape Association warns a black market would thrive in city if e-cigarettes were outlawed, but anti-smoking council disagrees
Playwright Candace Chong and artistic director Chan Chu-hei worry that ban on word ‘national’ in Taipei university name in artist bio marks start of trend towards government interference
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying expects Hong Kong to encounter “emotional resistance and political interference” domestically when the government presses ahead with initiatives spelt out in Beijing’s 13th five-year development plan.
Chief Executive CY Leung says government will follow up after LCSD draws flak from lawmakers for tussle over programme booklet
Doctor in charge, Queen Mary Hospital’s Lo Chung-mau, says the couple should be able to leave hospital in days
A Beijing legal expert on Sunday floated a controversial proposal that mainland officers could be posted at the high-speed rail link’s West Kowloon terminus without adding to the Basic Law’s list of mainland laws applying to the city.
Schools will receive better student-counselling support from a team of psychologists provided by the government after four pupils committed suicide in five days.
A senior employee at embattled broadcaster ATV said the company was now focusing on designing an internet platform to allow it to stay afloat even after its free-to-air broadcasting licence expires on April 1, as some 160 staff were struggling to keep operations going.
Hong Kong’s public hospitals have been stretched to breaking point by a surge in the number of patients seeking treatment for flu and chronic diseases during persistent cold weather.
The two missing booksellers who were allowed by mainland authorities to return to Hong Kong on separate days last week both quietly crossed the border back to the mainland hours later, sources have told the Post.
A rare solar eclipse took place on Wednesday morning but Hong Kong revellers had to admire the spectacle through dense clouds.
The Chinese University is to step up its counselling service under emergency measures worked out after the institution lost another of its students to suicide over the weekend.
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