Feb. 11 (UPI) --The father of exiled Hong Kong democracy activist Anna Kwok was convicted Monday under provisions of the territory's sweeping national security laws that make handling the financial ...

Hong Kong planned to issue its first stablecoin licenses in March under a strict regulatory regime. Beijing maintained opposition to crypto, signaling no shift in its mainland ban. The rollout ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Monday's sentencing of Hong Kong democracy advocate and one-time media magnate Jimmy Lai brought an outcry from governments and rights groups. Chinese and Hong Kong authorities ...

HONG KONG — Pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hong Kong on Monday after his conviction in a landmark national security trial that has become a symbol of Beijing’s ...

The frenzy for Hong Kong listings is gathering pace, with six more Chinese firms targeting to raise over US$2 billion in January, raising hopes of another blockbuster year for the market. The ...

Former Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been found guilty on two national security charges and a lesser sedition charge, in a landmark two-year trial widely viewed as a measure of the city’s ...

The fire in Tai Po on November 26 was Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades: it killed at least 160 people, with dozens still missing. While the tragedy itself was horrifying, the Hong Kong ...

First came the fire. Then came the political crackdown. In the week and a half since a deadly blaze swept through several high-rise buildings in Hong Kong — killing more than 150 people — the ...

Hong Kong braces for more losses as crews search for survivors inside a charred tower complex. WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng reports from the scene. Photo: Jonathan Cheng The fire in a Hong Kong high-rise last ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a deadly blaze that killed at least 151 has revealed some of the netting that covered scaffolding used in renovations was ...

Hong Kong — As the confirmed death toll from the Hong Kong apartment complex fire climbed to at least 151 on Monday, officials said their investigation into the blaze had found that mesh used to cover ...

HONG KONG (AP) — The death toll in Hong Kong's apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings. A steady stream of people placed ...