HONG KONG, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — In view of a recent 6.2-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Jishishan County of Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China\’s Gansu Province, the Hong Kong Spe
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Hong Kong sees rapid growth in R&D expenditure
HONG KONG, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong continued to see rapid growth in research and development (R&D) expenditure as the city steps up investment in innovation and technology (I&T), official data s
Hong Kong rolls out 1st hydrogen bus in green transition
HONG KONG, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong\’s first hydrogen-powered double-decker bus went into trial operation Thursday together with the city\’s first hydrogen refueling station for buses, with public
China opposes threats of sanction against HKSAR officials, judicial personnel
BEIJING, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) — The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of China\’s State Council on Sunday condemned U.S. politicians who threatened to impose sanctions against government officials and jud
Hong Kong\’s talent trawl OKs over 100,000 admission applications
HONG KONG, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong\’s talent-related initiatives have received enthusiastic response since implementation, with over 100,000 talent admission applications approved by the end of Se
Chinese vice premier virtually attends Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong
BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) — Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Wednesday virtually attended and made a keynote video speech at the Belt and Road Summit held in China\’s Hong Kong Special Administr
139 injured after Hong Kong hit by once-in-a-century rain
Vehicles run along a road amid heavy rain in south China\’s Hong Kong, Sept. 7, 2023. A total of 139 injured people have been sent to the hospital, with four in critical condition, after a once-in-a-ce
Hong Kong\’s ICAC commissioner Woo Ying-ming to take over as president of IAACA
HONG KONG, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong\’s Commissioner of Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) Woo Ying-ming will take over as President of the International Association of Anti-Corruptio
HKSAR chief executive attends new interactive session with lawmakers
John Lee, chief executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, attends the first of a new series of interactive and consultative question-and-answer sessions with members of the Legislative Cou
Swap Connect between Hong Kong, mainland officially launched
BEIJING, May 15 (Xinhua) — The trading of Swap Connect, an interest rate swap market access scheme, was officially launched on Monday, according to the People\’s Bank of China (PBOC).
Under the progra