Hong Kong

Asia markets higher as volatility fears ease

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Asian stock markets climbed on Friday in thin holiday trade, led by gains in Tokyo, as…

Hong Kong police probe deadly bus accident

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police said Sunday they were investigating a deadly bus accident that left 19 people dead…

Hong Kong schools shut over deadly flu outbreak

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Kindergartens and primary schools in Hong Kong will shut early for the Chinese New Year…

WWII bomb defused in Hong Kong after thousands evacuated

HONG KONG, China (AFP) - A wartime bomb was defused in Hong Kong on Thursday after forcing a busy commercial district into…

Rare Picasso painting in Hong Kong ahead of historic auction

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A rare Picasso painting on auction for the first time made its debut in Hong Kong at…

Leading Hong Kong democracy activist banned from vote

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- One of Hong Kong's best-known democracy activists was banned Saturday from standing as lawmaker in…

One dead as accident mars fourth leg of Volvo Ocean Race

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A collision between a mainland Chinese fishing boat and the American-Danish team during the fourth…

Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong jailed over protest

by Elaine Yu Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) - Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was jailed for the second time…

Asian markets mostly higher as Hong Kong extends record run

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian markets resumed their positive start to the year on Friday with Hong Kong…

Natural therapy: Hong Kong’s mountain warriors

by Laura Mannering Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Wooded hillsides, craggy ridges and wheeling birds of prey…

Hong Kong ship crew questioned in S. Korea for oil transfer to North

  SEOUL, South Korea  (AFP) -- The crew of a Hong Kong-registered ship have been detained for questioning in South…

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