A tourist holidaying with her husband in Japan has been killed while taking photos on train tracks. The 61-year-old woman from Hong Kong was visiting Otaru, Hokkaido when she was hit by a train as she stood in a restricted area on the tracks to take photos of the ocean. She was rushed to hospital but was pronounced dead a short time later.

City’s Security Bureau sent a task force to Thailand to address the issue of residents being lured abroad and forced into illegal work.

Republican and Democratic U.S. lawmakers will introduce a bill on Friday requiring the Trump administration to review whether Hong Kong officials should be sanctioned for human rights violations, according to a bill text seen by Reuters.

Hutchinson Ports - a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings - operate ports on either extreme of the 82-kilometer waterway.

Tourists in Hong Kong are flocking to the 300-year-old village of Kuk Po, whose decaying mansions offer a respite from the city's famously frenetic pace.

Donald Trump’s second term in office is getting off to a good start for China.

For decades, Hong Kong’s “big four” property dynasties have been viewed as cash-rich bastions of stability. A crisis of confidence at New World Development is now putting that notion to the test. Read more at The Business Times.

China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at new tariffs on Chinese imports, ending a brief reprieve for the markets. China's blue-chip CSI 300 Index and the Shanghai Composite Index both declined 0.

Asian equities ended the week on a high note, as Mainland China and Hong Kong outperformed and the Philippines underperformed.

New shades of capitalism are emerging in China's tuckered out stock market as companies, at Beijing's behest, buy back their shares and pay record dividends to investors lying in wait for a so-far evasive rebound.

Visitors throng the historic Chung Ying Street on the Hong Kong-Shenzhen border in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong Province, on January 23, 2025. Photo: Zhang Yiyi/GT

Hang Lung Properties, or HLP, is a property developer that develops and holds a portfolio of investment properties for rental income in Mainland China and Hong Kong. Beginning in the late 1990s, the company pursued a strategy of pivoting from Hong Kong residential development to Chinese commercial properties.