A winged lion sculpture that symbolises the Italian city of Venice was made in China and went on a remarkable journey that possibly involved explorer Marco Polo’s father and the court of Mong…

The former chief of China’s top regulatory body for securities markets has been placed under investigation, anti-corruption authorities said Saturday, marking the latest development in Beijin…

Hong Kong will see a total lunar eclipse or “blood moon” in the early hours of Monday morning. It will begin at 11:26pm on Sunday, with the moon entering the umbra of the Earth at 12:27…

After running for more than 150 days, the closely watched national security trial of jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai wrapped up closing arguments. No date for the verdict has been set yet. …

Readers may be fed up with me complaining about the erosion of the laws restricting the reporting of upcoming court cases. Well, some good news. The erosion has now reached the stage where there is…

China’s Xin Zhilei won the best actress award at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday for her role in “The Sun Rises on Us All” directed by Cai Shangjun. Chinese actress Xin Zhile…

China said Saturday that its military monitored the passage of Australian and Canadian warships through the Taiwan Strait, criticising their presence in the sensitive waterway as “causing tro…

Hong Kong raised the T8 storm signal at 9.20pm on Sunday, with the Observatory expecting it to remain in force until at least 11am on Monday. Photo: Hong Kong Observatory. “Tapah is expected …

The organiser of a hot air balloon festival in Hong Kong has said it will offer full refunds after coming under fire for grounding its balloons and cancelling balloon rides. The AIA International H…

The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) will lower the typhoon warning to a No. 3 signal just after 1pm on Monday, after Typhoon Tapah forced school closures and the cancellation of 100 flights. Strong win…

Stargazers enjoyed a “Blood Moon” Sunday night during a total lunar eclipse visible across Asia and swathes of Europe and Africa. The “Blood Moon” in the night sky in Shangh…

Coca-Cola’s Hong Kong plant has reinstated a truck driver fired over a traffic accident after some 180 workers staged a strike to protest what the union called his “unfair” dismissal. Swire Coca-Co…

The Election Committee plays a “pivotal role” in implementing the principle of “patriots administering Hong Kong,” Chief Executive John Lee has said, after 21 seats on the p…

Beijing on Monday said it “firmly opposes” US President Donald Trump’s decision to create a blacklist of countries Washington says unjustly detain Americans, which his administrat…

Overseas-based LGBTQ groups have urged the Hong Kong government to “fully recognise” same-sex partnerships ahead of the resumption of the second reading of a bill that proposes to grant limited rig…

A HK Express flight from Beijing is suspected of hitting signage boards on the runway after landing at Hong Kong International Airport on Monday, while a Typhoon No. 8 warning signal was in force. …

Implementing a diverse and inclusive partnership system would enhance Hong Kong’s competitiveness, an LGBTQ group has said, days before the legislature is set to resume debate on a bill propo…

Income from residential development and a new performing arts centre could help the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) shore up its finances, the government and the arts hub have said, as the di…

Leaders of the 11-member BRICS bloc railed against economic protectionism and “tariff blackmail” during a virtual meeting Monday held amid a damaging trade war with US President Donald …

Hong Kong’s housing chief has defended the eviction mechanism for tenants abusing public rental flats while suggesting improvements in handling cases involving residents with special needs after th…