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Chinese captain in Baltic sea cable damage case appears in Hong Kong court
The captain of a Hong Kong-registered ship alleged to have damaged undersea cables in the Baltic Sea was assigned a lawyer in ...
Beijing taps personnel veteran Xu Qifang for Hong Kong and Macau post
Beijing has appointed Xu Qifang, a Communist Party personnel official, to the second-most senior position in its top body ...
Hong Kong's light fades as another pro-democracy party folds
The demise of one of Hong Kong's last major pro-democracy parties, the League of Social Democrats, is the latest blow to the ...
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Said to Shut Hong Kong Branch by June 2026
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Ltd. plans to close the lender’s Hong Kong branch by June 2026 and move most of its client ...
Tickets for G.E.M.’s 3 concerts in Hong Kong mostly snapped up within 30 minutes
Birthday of ‘China’s Taylor Swift’ coincides with August 16 performance, cheapest seats for that and the one after sold out ...
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Hong Kong’s last functioning pro-democracy party disbands
T EARS ROLLED down Chan Po-ying’s face at the disbandment of the League of Social Democrats ( LSD ), the last functioning pro ...
Hong Kong proposes recognizing same-sex partnerships formed overseas
Same-sex couples cannot get married or register for civil partnerships in Hong Kong, but authorities recognize same-sex ...
Hong Kong Home Sales Rebound to Stretch Through Year, CBRE Says
Hong Kong’s rebound in home sales is likely to continue through the second half, helping developers run down inventories ...
Hong Kong Legislative Council Considers Local Registration for Same-Sex Couples
Hong Kong's top court in September 2023 partially approved a landmark appeal by LGBTQ activist Jimmy Sham for recognition of ...