The legislature’s tone-deaf rejection of the Registration of Same-sex Partnerships Bill was more than a missed opportunity. It forces Hong Kong to reckon with two urgent questions: Will we continue…

Welcome back to HKFP Monitor. This week, with Ocean Park announcing that its water park is still in the red, we look at why it might pull the plug on Water World. Meanwhile, news related to the &#8…

Veteran lawmaker and politician Regina Ip has announced she will not be running in the upcoming legislative elections, ending her 17-year tenure at Hong Kong’s Legislative Council (LegCo). Hong Kon…

If you glance at Steven Tang’s Instagram account, you may think he is a food influencer. His posts mostly feature signature local dishes: roasted meat rice, egg tarts, instant noodles with lu…

US President Donald Trump arrived in Malaysia on Sunday on the first leg of an Asian tour that will include high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. US President Donald Trump me…

The black box flight recorders from an aircraft involved in a crash that killed two people at Hong Kong airport earlier this week have been recovered, authorities said Saturday. A Boeing 747-4…

A new Hong Kong police plan to expand it’s AI-enabled SmartView CCTV system to places managed by other departments – including at 10 public housing estates – has provoked privacy …

Salvage work for a cargo plane involved in a crash that killed two at Hong Kong International Airport last week is expected to be completed on Monday evening. The main fuselage of the cargo plane i…

A Hong Kong man has been jailed for 18 years over a conspiracy to carry out three bomb attacks in early 2020, while two other defendants in the case have each been sentenced to nearly 17 years in p…

Hong Kong has recorded its first locally acquired case of chikungunya fever, involving an 82-year-old woman who did not have any travel history within the incubation period. The Food and Environmen…

China’s foreign minister warned on Monday that a “multipolar world is coming”, a veiled jab at Washington ahead of key talks between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Chinese Foreign M…

Beijing’s foreign ministry in Hong Kong has slammed US politicians for urging President Donald Trump to push for the release of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai ahead of a meeting with Chinese leader …

By Peter Catterall in Guangzhou Passengers of the first direct flight between India and China in five years touched down on Monday, after Asia’s giants lifted a long-term air travel suspensio…

Hong Kong’s pro-business party, the Business and Professionals Alliance (BPA), will field 14 candidates to run in the upcoming “patriots only” Legislative Council (LegCo) election…

“Opposition forces” are smearing Beijing’s warnings about the upcoming “patriots only” Legislative Council elections, Chief Executive John Lee has said. Hong Kong Chief Exec…

The Hong Kong airport runway involved in a deadly plane crash has restarted operations, authorities said Tuesday, just over a week after two men were killed in the city’s deadliest air incide…

Three people have been injured after a minibus mounted a pavement and crashed into a convenience store on Smithfield, Kennedy Town on Tuesday. A minibus smashed into a 7-Eleven convenience store in…

A Hong Kong court has issued an arrest warrant for a mainland Chinese woman who failed to attend a court hearing after she was accused of lying on her application for a talent visa. Sha Tin Magistr…

China has opened a probe into Puma Shen, a prominent Taiwanese lawmaker it has previously sanctioned, for alleged criminal “separatist activities”, authorities said Tuesday. Taiwanese l…

Hong Kong’s Social Workers Registration Board (SWRB) has rejected a challenge by activist Eddie Tse and upheld an order suspending his licence for three years, following his fraud conviction in Jul…