A blaze has broken out at a recycling site in Tsing Yi after some metal and electronic waste caught fire in the early hours of Tuesday. The Fire Services Department (FSD) said no one was injured an…

China ordered at least 10 cities to shut down schools and businesses on Tuesday, as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached the country’s south. Empty shelves at a supermarket in Shenzhen, southern C…

Hong Kong authorities are looking into expanding the city’s sexual offences laws to cover AI-generated “deepfake” porn, security chief Chris Tang has said. Secretary for Security Chris Tang meets t…

The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) raised the T8 storm signal at 2.20pm on Tuesday, as Typhoon Ragasa churned its way towards the city. Typhoon Ragasa photographed from the International Space Station…

The White House on Monday said a US version of TikTok would feature a homegrown model of the app’s prized algorithm, potentially clearing one of the main obstacles to keeping the Chinese-owne…

The Hong Kong government has appointed veteran politician and businessman Bernard Chan as the head of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) board, the managing body of the arts hub. …

A family of three has fallen into the sea in Hong Kong during the T8 storm signal, as the city braces for Super Typhoon Ragasa, said to be the largest tropical cyclone the world has seen this year.…

Animal lovers have opened up their small businesses and homes to take in cats and dogs living in shelters unequipped to face the adverse weather brought by Super Typhoon Ragasa. A restaurant in Tsi…

Hong Kong raised its highest storm signal during the early hours of Wednesday as the city braced for Super Typhoon Ragasa, the world’s most powerful storm of 2025. Super Typhoon Ragasa moving into …

At least 14 people were killed when a decades-old lake barrier burst in Taiwan, a government official said Wednesday, after Super Typhoon Ragasa pounded the island with torrential rains. A resident…

Waves caused by Super Typhoon Ragasa shattered the glass doors of a seaside hotel at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park and flooded its lobby, as hurricane-force winds raged on in the city, toppling tree…

Super Typhoon Ragasa reached hurricane-force on Wednesday, triggering the Hong Kong Observatory to hoist its highest warning, the T10 signal, at 2.40am. Our photojournalist was on the ground &#8211…

A Hong Kong mother and her five-year-old son have been in critical condition after they were swept into the sea during Super Typhoon Ragasa, according to the city’s authorities. Waves at a pr…

A massive uprooted tree in a public housing estate, damaged harbourfront restaurants, and beached marine life were among the trail of destruction that Super Typhoon Ragasa left in its wake on Wedne…

Flights will resume at Hong Kong International Airport at midnight, the Airport Authority has said, as Super Typhoon Ragasa weakens and moves away from the city. Hong Kong International Airport on …

The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) lowered the storm signal to T3 at 8.20pm on Wednesday, as Super Typhoon Ragasa departed the city. The Fire Services Department deployed to Lei Yue Mun as Super Typho…

By Peter Catterall with Joy Chiang in Taipei Fierce winds, pounding rain and rough seas battered southern China on Wednesday as powerful Typhoon Ragasa made landfall in Guangdong province after kil…

The Hong Kong government should take “decisive action” in waste reduction, a local environmental NGO has said, after the municipal waste charge scheme was shelved following repeated del…

The number of registered voters in Hong Kong has dropped for the fourth straight year ahead of the city’s “patriots-only” legislative elections in December. Election officials opening the first bal…

Hong Kong authorities have begun removing a decades-old tree felled by Super Typhoon Ragasa, as non-governmental groups sought to salvage the timber and preserve a piece of the estate’s history. Wo…