Hong Kong has a free market economy, highly dependent on international trade and finance - the value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, is about four times GDP.

By Tiffany May Reporting from Hong Kong A judge in Hong Kong on Thursday handed down sentences to two editors in a landmark case that showed how a crackdown by China has curtailed press freedoms ...

Hong Kong has seen several months of pro-democracy protests - and China appears to be tightening its grip. The protests began in June 2019 over plans - later put on ice, and finally withdrawn in ...

Hong Kong’s rents are poised to reach a record high, buoyed by an influx of mainland Chinese and foreign nationals to the city. Rents have risen for six consecutive months to a five-year high ...

The Chinese central bank’s liquidity boosting tool sparks a 3 per cent surge in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index. Chinese brokerages expand bank-securities transfer window in line with Shanghai ...

By David Pierson and Tiffany May Reporting from Hong Kong Wearing a T-shirt with a protest slogan. Scrawling pro-democracy graffiti on public bus seats. Criticizing Xi Jinping on social media.

Hong Kong will commemorate the 25th anniversary of its handover from Britain to China on 1 July Every year, on 1 July, Hong Kong marks the day where it was returned from British to Chinese control.

Hong Kong’s small and medium-sized enterprises weathered global financial crises and the devastating 2003 Sars outbreak, but are now struggling like never before. In the first of a three-part ...

Hong Kong rolled out the red carpet Thursday to receive two giant pandas gifted by the Chinese government to mark 75 years of Communist Party rule, part of a citywide push by authorities to deepen ...

Hong Kong and Macau’s music scene has been thriving with activity. From homegrown talents performing at intimate venues to international stars taking on the big stage, there’s much to look ...