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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group announced a partnership with Apple on Saturday to integrate its Qwen AI model into Apple Intelligence. The Qwen-powered feature will be available for testing in the latest iOS developer beta starting November 4, and ...

China's manufacturing activity moderated in October, with the purchasing managers' index falling to 49.3 as the high-tech and equipment manufacturing sectors maintained expansion, official data showed on Saturday. The overall reading was down 0.8 pe...

China has always viewed the European Union as a partner and is committed to developing China-EU relations with sincerity and goodwill, President Xi Jinping told German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier during talks in Beijing on Friday. History and ...

The Transport Department has warned that traffic around the Huanggang control point and San Tin Road will be very heavy on Friday night and over the next two nights, as Halloween celebrations and other events in Hong Kong and Kowloon are expected to ...

The Communist Party of China has stressed the need to promote party building in emerging sectors in a resolution adopted at a plenary session of the Central Committee, an official said on Friday. The party will step up efforts to expand and deepen t...

The Communist Party of China (CPC) outlined four areas of focus for combating corruption in a resolution adopted at the fifth plenary session of the CPC Central Committee, a senior anti-graft official said on Friday. The four areas are maintaining a...

Asia-focused investment firm PAG will acquire a 51 percent stake in Evergrande Property Services Group, a unit of debt-laden developer China Evergrande Group, for HK$4.03 billion, the two said in a joint announcement on Friday. The acquisition marks...

The Shenzhen Bay control point will extend its opening hours on Friday and Saturday to help facilitate cross-boundary traffic. Clearance time at the crossing will be extended to 2am from midnight, as the number of travellers is expected to surge due...

The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee has adopted a resolution on persevering with full and rigorous Party self-governance as it concluded its fifth plenary session, according to Xinhua News Agency. The Politburo presided over the mee...

The chairman of the Non-Franchised Public Bus Association of Hong Kong, Eddie Choi, said on Thursday he believed that dedicated transport lanes at Huanggang checkpoint could effectively reduce traffic congestion during peak hours this weekend. Autho...

The government warned that private cars crossing into Shenzhen via the Huanggang checkpoint during peak hours this weekend could face waits of more than an hour, as priority would be given to those arriving by public transport. Late-night outbound p...