The funeral followed a vigil held the previous day at the Hong Kong Funeral Home in North Point, which drew dozens of political and business heavyweights who paid their respects to the late leader.
Saturday’s vigil and Sunday’s memorial service, both originally planned as public events, were made invitation only due to venue constraints.
Hyrox updates rules and apologises for not reacting immediately to the accident.
Pupils spend an average of 7 hours in school, 2.6 hours in after-school tutoring and another 1.5 hours on extracurricular activities, according to a survey.
Two-day event co-organised by SCMP Learn and HSBC Premier features insights from educators, policymakers and C-suite executives.
Reaction so far have been mixed for the US brands’ collaborations for the Chinese market.
Viral footage shows elderly woman shoving and then slapping girl at shopping centre, before the girl’s mother retaliates.
Influencers are offering tips and training on spotting signs of narcissistic personality disorder, and how to manage partners who display the traits.
New hires who pass probation will be given two-year contracts, with renewals dependent on operational needs.
Advocates call for a new offence covering persistent child sexual abuse, not currently included in Hong Kong’s proposed law reforms.
Hong Kong labour group calls for warning system review after record-breaking heat.
The Advance Decision on Life-sustaining Treatment Ordinance empowers terminally ill patients to refuse life-prolonging care, and protects medical workers who honour their decisions.
Dashcam video shows a white SUV veering off the road and ending up wedged between a cliff wall and trees at a tunnel entrance.
Two band members were banned from re-entering Singapore after they were seen holding the flag on stage.
Ancient Guanniu competition draws students in Zhejiang as masters race to save the fading art.
At least three mall workers died and several others are still unaccounted for after an explosion in the quake-damaged Kumamoto shopping centre.
Hong Kong’s long-running independent bookshop Greenfield was one of two raided by national security police earlier this month.
The freak accident happened as a truck struck a barrier in Suzhou, sending a metal bar through a nearby passing car.
Qiu Zilong, a renowned neuroscientist, is being investigated by Shanghai Jiao Tong University after a report alleged a girl died after he administered experimental treatment.
Tensions continue to flare in the South China Sea as the Philippines releases footage of the Chinese coastguard firing a water cannon at its ship near Scarborough Shoal.
China faces 12.5% rate as Washington’s levies target alleged forced labour in global trade.
Three central cities hit 40 degrees Celsius (104°F) as heatwave triggers new highest-level warning.
Tomomi Nishikubo completed a 136.6-metre (448-feet) descent in Hakuba while balancing on the front wheel of a trials bike and riding backwards.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul performs during a lunch hosted by Premier Li Qiang at the end of his first official visit to China.
Torrential rainfall in Shanghai’s Yangpu district overwhelms drainage systems, inundating local roads.
With the Strait of Hormuz already disrupted, the Red Sea is now a critical alternative outlet for Gulf oil and other products.
More than 200 households evacuated as floodwaters swept through Muong Than village in Lai Chau, Vietnam.
Legal counsel for independent panel investigating Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades delivers closing remarks at final public inquiry session.
Three women and two men were detained after police raided Have a Nice Stay bookshop and Greenfield Book Store.
About 36.8 per cent of eligible day-school candidates attained minimum entrance requirements for city’s eight public universities.
