Hong Kong Muslims express pain over Gaza conflict as Israeli envoy hits out
In a letter addressed to Israeli consul general, Muslim Council of Hong Kong chairman says ‘indiscriminate violence and aggression’ in Palestine can never be justified.
‘Tell story of Hong Kong’s legal system’: call for city’s lawyers to be ‘envoys’
Liaison office deputy chief Liu Guangyuan at legal summit held by Law Society urges professionals to leverage city’s unique advantages.
Liaison office deputy chief Liu Guangyuan at legal summit held by Law Society urges professionals to leverage city’s unique advantages.
More Hongkongers on their way back to city after Hamas attack on Israel
Remaining 10 people of 30-strong tour group to leave Israel and head to Jordan before returning to city, according to Travel Industry Council chairwoman.
Remaining 10 people of 30-strong tour group to leave Israel and head to Jordan before returning to city, according to Travel Industry Council chairwoman.
Hong Kong’s Lee calls for ‘own efforts’ from aspirants in district council race
City leader insists authorities will continue to relay queries from hopefuls to district-level committee members from which candidates must secure nominations.
City leader insists authorities will continue to relay queries from hopefuls to district-level committee members from which candidates must secure nominations.
UN team has ‘concerns’ over Hong Kong national security mass trials and bounties
Team of four UN special investigators ‘very troubled’ that mass trials could jeopardise safeguards and right to fair trial in national security cases.
Team of four UN special investigators ‘very troubled’ that mass trials could jeopardise safeguards and right to fair trial in national security cases.
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Hong Kong’s Lee calls for stronger ties with Thailand in meeting with prime minister
City leader says he hopes Hong Kong and Thailand can maintain their close relationship during meeting with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
US, UN officials to attend Hong Kong forum on Sino-US ties in November
Speakers include former US officials Max Baucus and Charlene Barshefsky, as well as President of the 70th Session of the UN General Assembly Mogens Lykketoft.
Speakers include former US officials Max Baucus and Charlene Barshefsky, as well as President of the 70th Session of the UN General Assembly Mogens Lykketoft.
Hongkongers in Israel urged to follow official advice and contact Chinese embassy
Immigration Department has received calls for assistance from 16 residents staying in Middle Eastern country as Israeli soldiers battle Hamas fighters.
Immigration Department has received calls for assistance from 16 residents staying in Middle Eastern country as Israeli soldiers battle Hamas fighters.
Thai prime minister to meet John Lee during 3-day Hong Kong trip
Srettha Thavisin to meet John Lee at Government House on second day of visit.
Srettha Thavisin to meet John Lee at Government House on second day of visit.
Hong Kong clerk gets 4 months’ jail for bringing in 18 seditious children’s books
Ruling marks first such move since enactment of national security law in 2020.
Ruling marks first such move since enactment of national security law in 2020.
Actor Chow Yun-fat says making ‘Hong Kong-spirited’ films challenging due to curbs
Star praises creative freedoms enjoyed by South Korea’s movie industry after country’s largest film festival honours him with award for developing sector in Asia.
Star praises creative freedoms enjoyed by South Korea’s movie industry after country’s largest film festival honours him with award for developing sector in Asia.
Hong Kong to host LIV Golf League event; club weighs in on use of former course
Hong Kong Golf Club announces opportunity to host Saudi-backed tournament next March at town planning discussion on redevelopment scheme for land taken back from group.
Hong Kong Golf Club announces opportunity to host Saudi-backed tournament next March at town planning discussion on redevelopment scheme for land taken back from group.
Hong Kong’s John Lee says city has to ‘face trend’ of resident holiday outflow
Chief Executive John Lee warns movement pattern should serve as a reminder that city needs to shore up tourism.
Chief Executive John Lee warns movement pattern should serve as a reminder that city needs to shore up tourism.
University of Hong Kong chief requests lawyer at council talks over ‘allegations’
HKU vice-chancellor Xiang Zhang in statement hits out at ‘rumour-mongers’ and those he says are personally targeting him and school.
HKU vice-chancellor Xiang Zhang in statement hits out at ‘rumour-mongers’ and those he says are personally targeting him and school.
‘Strong bar’ in Hong Kong enables independent judiciary, association head says
Bar Association head Victor Dawes is only representative from Asia to address closed-door forum before opening of legal year in London.
Bar Association head Victor Dawes is only representative from Asia to address closed-door forum before opening of legal year in London.
Residents split over Chinese flag at Hong Kong’s Anglican cathedral on National Day
Reverend Canon Peter Koon, also a lawmaker, says counterparts overseas display their flags but acknowledges some Christians locally may have mixed feelings.
Reverend Canon Peter Koon, also a lawmaker, says counterparts overseas display their flags but acknowledges some Christians locally may have mixed feelings.
National Day fireworks display in Hong Kong dazzles crowd after 5-year wait
More than 430,000 people pack Victoria Harbour for spectacular 23-minute display celebrating National Day.
More than 430,000 people pack Victoria Harbour for spectacular 23-minute display celebrating National Day.
Hong Kong’s top Catholic priest Stephen Chow made a cardinal by Pope Francis
Chow was among 21 bishops promoted in ceremony hosted by pontiff at St Peter’s Square, making him fourth in city’s history to hold the title.
Chow was among 21 bishops promoted in ceremony hosted by pontiff at St Peter’s Square, making him fourth in city’s history to hold the title.
Hong Kong’s Anglican cathedral to display Chinese flag on National Day
St John’s Cathedral says the national flag will be placed near the pulpit during the 10.30am service conducted in Mandarin on October 1.
St John’s Cathedral says the national flag will be placed near the pulpit during the 10.30am service conducted in Mandarin on October 1.
Hong Kong watchdog decides against rules for care team members in district poll
Critics have said access to constituents enjoyed by government-funded teams could be exploited by candidates to drum up support in December 10 election.
Critics have said access to constituents enjoyed by government-funded teams could be exploited by candidates to drum up support in December 10 election.
