Hong Kong China
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:53:30 +0800Former Macao lawmaker jailed 12.5 years
Former Macao lawmaker Au Kam-san was jailed for 12-and-a-half years on Friday in the territory's first national security case.
That came after the court convicted him on one count of subverting state power, two counts of establishing links with orga...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:04:39 +0800Record 400-plus HK firms join Shanghai import expo
A record high of more than 400 Hong Kong businesses are taking part in the China International Import Expo in Shanghai hoping to use the event as a launchpad for entry into the mainland market.
Among the first-time exhibitors is a Hong Kong accounti...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:18:12 +0800Second domestically built cruise ship set to sail
The nation's second domestically-built large cruise ship, Adora Flora City, was delivered in Shanghai on Friday.
The cruise ship, which features distinctive Chinese-style characteristics, is scheduled to launch its inaugural season from the Nansha I...
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:11:43 +0800GBA offers limitless opportunities for laywers: Lam
Secretary for Justice Paul Lam has called on legal practitioners from the two SARs to obtain Greater Bay Area (GBA) practice qualifications to tap into the area's limitless opportunities.
The GBA lawyers’ scheme – which allows those qualified t...
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:29:05 +0800HK 'to widen trade reach to help nation go global'
Chief Executive John Lee on Thursday said Hong Kong would continue to expand its international trade network to better contribute to the country's overall development.
Speaking at the Hong Kong sub-forum of the Hongqiao International Economic Forum ...
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:38:34 +0800Top import expo opens in Shanghai
The ninth edition of the China International Import Expo opened in Shanghai on Thursday amid fanfare.
It's the country's largest import expo and the world's first national-level exhibition dedicated to imports.
Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang delivered ...
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 22:00:27 +0800John Lee visits Shanghai to promote SAR businesses
Chief Executive John Lee arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday afternoon after visiting Beijing, where he attended the opening ceremony of the 29th Beijing Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Symposium.
In a Facebook post, Lee thanked representatives from the...
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 21:00:19 +0800RTHK signs MoU with Tianjin Haihe Media Group
Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tianjin Haihe Media Group, in a bid to boost bilateral collaboration in areas such as talent exchange and events.
The MoU was signed during a four-day trip by Dire...
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:25:45 +0800China 'will continue working with US' after midterms
The Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said China was "willing to continue working" with the United States following midterm elections that saw US President Donald Trump's Republicans lose control of both chambers of Congress.
"The midterm elections are ...
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 11:29:10 +0800CE calls for closer cooperation with nation's capital
Chief Executive John Lee on Wednesday called for closer financial and innovative ties with the city of Beijing, as he continued his visit to the capital.
Speaking at a symposium on Beijing-Hong Kong cooperation, Lee said finance had been a key area ...
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:39:17 +0800Collaboration is key to development, Nobel winner says
An Australian astronomer and Nobel laureate has called on fellow researchers to share their results and foster collaboration, in line with the spirit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) to break down barriers.
World leaders are expected ...
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:09:14 +0800Financial institutions laud HK's gateway guardianship
Global bank leaders have lauded Hong Kong for its role as a gateway between the mainland and the rest of the world, facilitating two-way financial flows and minimising risks in an era of uncertainty.
At a panel meeting held at the Global Financial L...
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:17:21 +0800Beijing approves removal of Winnie Ho as housing chief
The State Council has decided to remove Winnie Ho from the post of housing secretary of the Hong Kong government, Xinhua reported on Tuesday.
It said the decision, made on Tuesday, was in accordance with the Basic Law and based on the suggestion of ...
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:36:58 +0800New service to simplify mainland flight transit in HK
Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan on Tuesday said a new service had been launched to streamline international travel for mainland passengers departing from regional airports via Hong Kong International Airport to destinations around th...
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:04:06 +0800Foreign firms debut in HK to access mainland market
A number of foreign companies have made their debut at the annual Hong Kong Fintech Week and StartmeupHK that commenced on Monday, hoping to use the SAR as a springboard to tap into the mainland market.
They include a Canadian company that produces ...
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 21:17:18 +0800'HK crucial for mainland firms' global expansion'
Mainland companies have hailed the city’s annual flagship finance and technology event, saying it offers an opportunity for them to carry out exchanges with potential overseas partners.
Speaking on the sidelines of the Hong Kong Fintech Week and S...
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:41:54 +0800Beijing working to ease Middle East situation: Wang Yi
Wang Yi, the nation's top diplomat, met with Ali Bagheri Kani, deputy secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council in Beijing on Monday.
Wang said that China will follow the initiatives and propositions put forward by President Xi Jinping o...
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:39:03 +0800Mideast not battleground for great-power rivalry: Xi
The Middle East and Gulf region should not become a battleground for great-power rivalry and Beijing is willing to work with Arab nations to achieve lasting peace, President Xi Jinping told Oman's sultan on Monday.
China has traditionally played a l...
Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:43:50 +0800NPC set to lay down law on cross-border corruption
The National People's Congress has begun deliberating on a draft law on combating cross-border corruption, including a provision on promoting the building of a fair and equitable global anti-corruption governance system.
The draft was submitted for ...
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:17:03 +0800Party releases resolution after plenum on governance
The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday made public a resolution following this week's annual plenary session in Beijing.
The document titled "The Resolution of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Certain Major Issues conce...