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Fire broke out at Hong Kong's World Trade Centre in the bustling commercial and shopping district of Causeway Bay, one person was injured, dozens of people trapped inside. The government said on Wednesday, “Firefighters were battling the…

Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman has recently come under fire for going against the strict quarantine rules for international travellers. The actress who  is in Hong Kong to film a show sparked widespread anger after she was reportedly…

The first person convicted under Hong Kong's national security law will face nine years in prison for terrorist activities and inciting secession, judges said on Friday, in a watershed ruling with long-term implications for the city's…

Hong Kong's June 4th Museum, dedicated to commemorating the victims of China's 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square, said on Wednesday it would temporarily close due to a licensing…

Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai was given a new prison sentence of 14 months on Friday over his role in an unauthorised assembly on Oct. 1, 2019, during one of the city’s pro-democracy rallies that year. This…

Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was among four people who pleaded guilty on Friday of participating in an illegal assembly on June 4 last year to commemorate the 1989 crackdown on protesters in and around Beijing's Tiananmen…

Hong Kong’s legislature is set to discuss a controversial immigration bill, which lawyers, diplomats and right groups fear will give authorities unlimited powers to prevent residents and others from entering or leaving the Chinese-ruled…

Hong Kong to resume the use of BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine next Monday after abruptly halting inoculations few days back due to defective packaging. A 300,000 dose batch is due to arrive in Hong Kong on Friday that was produced and…

Hong Kong’s High Court granted bail on Monday to three more activists in a case against 47 people accused of conspiracy to subvert the government after holding an informal 2020 poll to select candidates for legislative elections. The case…

Hong Kong leader, Carrie Lam said on Monday that China’s planned changes to the electoral system could further delay a vote for the city’s legislature. China's rubber-stamp parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), is expected to…