Hong Kong residents flocked to the Ngong Shuen Chau Naval Base for a second day on Thursday to tour two People’s Liberation Army vessels, saying the event gave them a rare chance to see the country’s military up close. The vessels – training s...

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that soybeans would be a major topic of discussion when he meets with President Xi Jinping in four weeks. "The Soybean Farmers of our Country are being hurt because China is, for 'negotiating' reasons only...

With just over a month to go before the 15th National Games begin, the police said they would ensure that all events are carried out in a safe, orderly and secure manner. Ensuring a smooth Games is among the police commissioner's top operational pr...

Hong Kong residents turned up in droves on Wednesday for a close look at two People’s Liberation Army naval vessels docked in the city as part of National Day celebrations, with many saying the ships showed China’s growing strength and military p...

A military expert said the visit by two PLA naval vessels to Hong Kong is a good opportunity to demonstrate China's military advances. The training vessel Qi Jiguang and the landing ship Yimengshan arrived in the SAR on Tuesday for a four-day port c...

Hong Kong residents flocked to the Ngong Shuen Chau Naval Base for a second day on Thursday to tour two People’s Liberation Army vessels, saying the event gave them a rare chance to see the country’s military up close. The vessels – training s...

Police have charged a man, 31, with drug trafficking after seizing cocaine valued at over HK$140 million. The 200-kilogramme haul was discovered in a light goods vehicle parked in Sai Kung on October 1, officers said. Senior Superintendent Kwan Ch...

The observatory says it could issue the Standby Signal No 1 on Friday night as Tropical Cyclone Matmo is expected to come within 800 kilometres of Hong Kong. "According to the present forecast, Matmo will move in the general direction of the vicinit...

About 90 people were evacuated on Thursday morning after a fire broke out at the MTR's depot in Tsuen Wan. The police said they were notified about the incident at 9.46 am. The fire was put out by 10.11 am and there were no injuries reported. T...

A tourism sector representative says he expects more mainland tourists to arrive in Hong Kong on Thursday and Friday as their National Day Golden Week continues. More than 224,000 mainlanders arrived in the SAR when the eight-day mainland holiday be...

Super Typhoon Ragasa may have been the biggest storm of its kind in the world this year, but when it made landfall in mainland China last month, it left no fatalities in its wake. Rewind to 2018 when Mangkhut, the last super typhoon to hit Guangdong ...

Beijing’s recent move to clarify standards for “domestically made products” in government procurement is designed to shore up the confidence of foreign companies operating in the country, according to an analyst. Effective January 1, “Made in...

A Singapore district court on Thursday denied bail to the brother and girlfriend of an alleged syndicate leader. The syndicate purportedly led a group based in Cambodia that targeted Singaporeans in scams and laundered the proceeds in Malaysia. The l...

Hong Kong’s retail recovery accelerated in August with sales rising by 3.8 per cent year on year and for the fourth month in a row, as the city’s mega-event tourism drive provided a boost to consumer sentiment. Provisional figures released by the...

Eleven Chinese healthcare and biotechnology companies filed applications to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange in the last two days of September, taking advantage of an ongoing investment boom in the sector. The best-known names among them are onli...

"Borrow a boat to sail in the sea -- we will find more ways to use the opportunities brought by the Belt and Road Initiative," he said.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Monday discussed bilateral ties and the situation on the Korean Peninsula on phone, pledging close contact by various means to promptly exchange views on major issues of common con...

Agricultural products have been exempted duty by the FTA , but most Thai rice sold in China ' s supermarkets is imported through regular channels , without taking advantage of the FTA , she said .

Public services including employment , education , healthcare and social security will be improved in the area , he said .

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, pledged on Friday to expand mutually beneficial cooperation and to manage their differences based on mutual respect.

Palestinian protesters hurl stones at Israeli soldiers during clashes after a protest against the visit of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in Jerusalem, in the West Bank city of Hebron, on Jan. 23, 2018.

Former Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer has accused the U.S. of hitting Australia with a "diplomatic insult."

Laszlo Kover (1st L), Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament, speaks at a conference of the parliament speakers of the Western Balkans in Budapest, Hungary on Oct. 27, 2017.

Two people were killed and transportation systems and businesses severely disrupted as Typhoon Lan lashed central Japan's Pacific coast after making landfall early Monday.

The U.S. decision to withdraw from UNESCO, the UN cultural agency, has triggered worldwide calls for supporting multilateralism amid world challenges.