The 45 opposition figures found guilty of subversion for their roles in a plot to overthrow the government have learned their fates.
US ‘taking steps’ to impose visa restrictions on ‘multiple Hong Kong officials’ after 45 activists jailed in landmark national security trial.
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Claudia Mo among four set to be released in six months, after spending nearly four years in custody, but others still face years behind bars.
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‘Clear message’ sent over seriousness of offences, minister Chris Tang says, as government considers appeal to push for longer jail terms.
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People’s Liberation Army Hong Kong garrison reveals vessel will be in city from Monday to Wednesday on ‘technical stop’.
Beijing slams some Taiwanese politicians who attacked Andy Lau for performing his song ‘Chinese people’.
Qi Bin, vice-president of China’s sovereign wealth fund, will serve as a deputy at the central government’s liaison office.
Police officers appear at opposition party’s 30th anniversary celebrations, but leave without making any arrests.
Real estate companies have been asked to support city by bidding on projects related to mega developments such as Northern Metropolis, minister says.
No 3 warning expected to remain until 10am on Sunday, with back-to-back storms possible amid arrival of another typhoon next week.
Hong Kong economy will inevitably be hurt as the US is likely to raise tariffs on Chinese goods and toughen tech policies, academic says.
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US diplomat Gregory May also says he expects America’s approach to Hong Kong to remain the same regardless of who wins US presidential poll.
Cui Jianchun also stresses city must remain competitive in legal field and build itself into a preferred destination for global dispute resolution.
Suspect, who was upset over previous conviction, was carrying four knives, flammable liquid, lighters and quantity of unidentified powder.
Supply was originally expected to be restored at 6am on Monday, before it was pushed back to 7am, then 8am and eventually 10am.
Security chief says establishing cut-off risks ‘legalising illegal acts’ amid calls for cases to be wrapped up after five-year wait.
Human resource expert says the measure will pave the way for the private sector to follow suit.
Nine monkeys that died earlier this week succumbed to melioidosis, an infectious disease that can affect both animals and people.
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Observatory issues very hot weather warning as temperatures reach up to 33.6 degrees on Saturday.
Xia Baolong, Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs, issues call in meeting with HSBC group chairman Mark Tucker.
Jury finds boy, 17, guilty of three counts of attempted murder for attack on roommates, teacher at Blundell’s School in southwest England.
In his third policy address, John Lee lays out steps aimed at transforming city’s traditional sectors while creating new areas for growth.
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Wilderness experts share safety tips after woman attacked by wild boar during camping trip on city’s tallest peak.
Woman, 29, found by emergency personnel with 5cm wound down one of her legs after a boar bit her as she camped out on city’s tallest peak.
More than 330,000 people line Victoria Harbour to watch fireworks, but drone show cancelled due to GPS interference.
But Stand News case is unlikely to have significant impact on industry given increased caution journalists now take in doing their jobs, they say.
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Internet users express shock soon after results announced, with some questioning its probability and whether it was unprecedented worldwide.
Kwai Chung Hospital says it is ‘highly concerned’ about the incident.
Chief Executive John Lee slams Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Certification Act and accuses US lawmakers of ‘ugly political tactics’.
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Fraudsters promised to return gold and diamond necklaces after duplicating them, offer girl reward.