3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (403+ words) The government's vision for a Silicon Valley-like high-tech hub in northern Hong Kong is coming at a huge cost to the city's wildlife, local communities and public finances, environmental and social groups have warned....

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (26+ words) Three activists who once organised annual vigils to mark the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown crackdown have been sentenced up to seven years and three months in prison....

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (439+ words) Two young men have been jailed for 36 months and 38 months over their participation in a Taiwan-based group which called for Hong Kong independence and US sanctions. Chan Tai-sum, 27, and Ng Chi-tung, 25, received their sentences at the District Court on Thursday…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (431+ words) Hong Kong leader John Lee has joined a chorus of senior politicians and local grandees paying tribute to Tung Chee-hwa, the city's first leader after its 1997 handover to China....

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (26+ words) Three Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activists convicted under the national security law will be sentenced this Friday, with each facing up to 10 years in prison....

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (382+ words) Former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa has died at the age of 89. The city’s first leader following its 1997 Handover from Britain passed away peacefully on Tuesday, according to his office. Tung resigned in 2005 citing health reasons, and was succeeded…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (33+ words) Chinese artists withdrew from a major South Korean art show after organisers allowed "Taiwan" to be used in the name of an exhibition, officials said Thursday, as China issued a rebuke....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (36+ words) Taiwan said Friday it has provided "temporary accommodation" to a Chinese citizen, after a rights group reported that a lawyer representing detained leaders of an underground church in Beijing had fled to the island....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (33+ words) China has arrested 52 Singaporeans suspected of involvement in pyramid schemes, Singapore said Friday, in what local media in the city-state said could be the largest detention of its citizens overseas to date....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (34+ words) CNBC has become the latest media outlet to pull back from Hong Kong, with owner Versant Media Group closing its local office as part of "programming and production restructuring," according to Bloomberg....