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Cui Jianchun, Beijing’s top diplomat in Hong Kong, also says critical comments about curtailed freedoms in city are ‘rumours made by insane people’.
Managing director Wai Chi-sing says authority is now exploring taking up a major redevelopment project on its own after failed tender.
Seven-time champion arrived in Hong Kong amid plans by UK to abolish non-domicile tax status as part of revenue shake-up.
Chinese president lays out hopes for Macau’s next leader, Sam Hou-fai, as he receives appointment letter from Premier Li Qiang in capital.
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Xia Baolong, Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs, also reaffirms ‘one country, two systems’ policy in meeting with Jardine’s Benjamin Keswick.
Driver passes bus stop without seeing waiting man, who then chases vehicle to red light 170 metres away in a rage.
Cui Jianchun, Beijing’s top diplomat in Hong Kong, says he will press on with explaining ‘one country, two systems’ to foreign envoys.
But constitutional affairs chief Erick Tsang says authorities have no plans to revise voting laws to allow Hongkongers to vote outside city.
A-Kids Garden Education Centre in Tai Po also apologises over incident but denies tutor used any foul language or corporal punishment.
Financial secretary meets counterparts at Apec gathering in Peru, ahead of trip to US.
Privacy watchdog says stakeholders feel stiffer penalties over data breaches ‘should be done carefully amid lukewarm economic climate’.
Boat captain and six crew members arrested as customs targets smuggling activities at sea in recent days.
Common squirrel monkey was one of two that was put under isolated surveillance last week after showing signs of illness.
Authorities say monkeys had melioidosis, a disease that can affect both animals and humans.
Fraser Institute’s ‘Economic Freedom of the World’ report measures 165 jurisdictions in five areas of assessment.
Chinese Culture Experience Centre expected to receive about 80,000 to 90,000 visitors annually on completion in 2028.
Police say man believed to have fallen from scaffolding in work accident at building on No 25 Man Fuk Road in Ho Man Tin.
Flight from New York to Hong Kong was diverted to Japan due to geomagnetic storm, but pilots note airlines have guidelines to handle them.
Firefighters were passing scene of crash involving car and wild boar in Sai Kung.
Lawmaker also slams railway operator’s stopgap crowd measure of terminating northbound train service before reaching border stations.
Diversifying the economy is a tall order from Beijing, especially when gaming still brings in billions, experts say.
Finance minister says latest batch of firms attracted under government initiative are from mainland China, US and Europe.
Recent strength in stock market can help drive economic recovery and boost property sector, head of developers’ association says.
Government spokesman praises report by World Bank Group, says recognition underscores Hong Kong’s role as a ‘superconnector’ in global trade.
Medical Council finds gynaecologist Dr Stephen Suen not guilty of professional misconduct, but notes ‘unbecoming’ culture at clinic.
Teacher tried to mediate in dispute between boy and girl but reportedly became emotional and pushed him.
Family files complaint to police over officer’s decision to shoot mentally ill man when responding to domestic violence call.
Travel Industry Council also predicts number of inbound tour groups may grow by nearly 10 per cent to 850 over seven-day holiday.
Temperatures on Monday are expected to range from 24 to 27 degrees, with strong winds on high ground.
More mainland tourists have been opting for bike tours in Hong Kong with various routes promoted on popular social media platform Xiaohongshu.
