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World Updated 02 Dec, 2025 12:41pm

Authorities arrest more suspects in Hong Kong fire probe as death toll hits 151

More than 40 people are still missing

World Published 01 Dec, 2025 10:46am

Police comb fire-ravaged Hong Kong apartments, death toll at 146

Authorities continue searching burnt towers as families mourn, and concerns over unsafe construction deepen

World Published 30 Nov, 2025 06:42pm

Mourners flock to site of deadly Hong Kong fire as Beijing warns against protests

'The government owes Hongkongers genuine, explicit accountability'

World Published 28 Nov, 2025 06:38pm

Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 128, 200 remain missing

Three renovation contractors held in manslaughter probe; Hong Kong security chief says fire alarms were not working properly

World Published 28 Nov, 2025 09:03am

Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 94 as authorities to end search and rescue mission

'We have reason to believe that the company’s responsible parties were grossly negligent,' says police

World Updated 27 Nov, 2025 08:26pm

Hong Kong police arrest three as apartment fire death toll rises to 75

Fire is deadliest since 1996 Kowloon blaze killed 41; several residential high-rise towers engulfed in flames

Business & Economy Published 31 Oct, 2025 09:12pm

Pakistan awards 23 offshore oil blocks in first bidding round in two decades

Four consortiums led by local firms pledge $80 million in exploration investment as the country revives offshore energy ambitions

World Published 25 Sep, 2025 09:32am

Hong Kong reopens after world’s most powerful cyclone Ragasa

Flights resume, businesses and schools reopen after 36-hour suspension

World Published 24 Sep, 2025 09:44am

Ragasa: Year’s most powerful typhoon causes devastation in Hong Kong, Taiwan

Severe flooding and overflowing rivers in Taiwan have led to 14 fatalities due to the storm

World Published 16 Aug, 2025 04:24pm

Australia grants asylum to former Hong Kong lawmaker

Ted Hui faces criminal charges in HK over 2019 protests

Business & Economy Published 04 Mar, 2025 11:28am

BYD launches share sale to raise up to $5.2 billion

Company has set a price range of HK$333-HK$345 per share for the offering

Business & Economy Updated 02 Mar, 2025 02:52pm

Hutchison Ports plans to invest $1 billion in Pakistan

Investment plan also includes automation upgrades

World Published 19 Feb, 2025 01:41pm

Hong Kong’s population up slightly in 2024, rise in newborns

There was 11% increase in number of newborns

World Published 05 Feb, 2025 09:44am

US Postal service halts parcel acceptance from China, Hong Kong

USPS did not provide a specific reason for this suspension

Business & Economy Published 03 Feb, 2025 12:01pm

Asia’s automakers drive market decline amid Trump’s tariff impact

Trump’s tariffs include 25% duty on most imports from Mexico and Canada

Business & Economy Published 03 Feb, 2025 09:38am

Asian stock markets plummet as US tariffs spark trade war fears

US dollar reached a record high against the Chinese yuan in offshore trading

Business & Economy Published 29 Jan, 2025 10:19am

Tech stocks rebound in Asia as DeepSeek concerns ease

Trading activity in Asia was muted due to the Lunar New Year holidays

Business & Economy Published 19 Jan, 2025 11:25pm

Hong Kong can serve as suitable platform for joint ventures between Chinese, Pakistani firms: Aurgangzeb

Finance minister invites Hong Kong to send delegations to Pakistan to explore trade, financial opportunities

Technology Published 09 Jul, 2024 10:53am

Microsoft mandates iPhone migration for China and Hong Kong employees

Android users have relied on app stores operated by local brands like Huawei and Xiaomi

World Published 30 Mar, 2024 09:23pm

US to restrict visas for ‘multiple’ Hong Kong officials

China’s foreign ministry representative in Hong Kong ‘strongly condemned’ Washington’s latest move

World Published 29 Jan, 2024 09:51pm

Pakistani prisoner commits suicide in Hong Kong jail

He was identified as mastermind behind violent robbery in Hung Hom in 2018

World Published 01 Sep, 2023 03:34pm

Markets closed, flights grounded as Typhoon Saola nears Hong Kong, China

Authorities in China's mainland issued the highest typhoon warning

Business & Economy Published 27 Apr, 2023 01:07pm

China Evergrande debt restructuring incentive to test creditor appetite

the world’s most indebted property developer with $300b

Business & Economy Published 26 Apr, 2023 12:26pm

StanChart profit swells on soaring global interest rates

StanChart, which earns most of its revenue in Asia

Business & Economy Published 26 Apr, 2023 11:39am

US futures bounce but bank worries boost safer bets

Facebook parent Meta Platforms (META.O) reports later in the day

Business & Economy Published 25 Apr, 2023 02:05pm

Asian stocks mostly down after mixed session on Wall Street

Bourses in New York, London, Frankfurt and Paris dipped

Business & Economy Published 25 Apr, 2023 09:41am

Stocks waver, dollar softens as investors weigh earnings, data

Markets in Australia and New Zealand are shut for a holiday

Business & Economy Published 20 Apr, 2023 12:04pm

China funds flock to Hong Kong to sate mainland investors

At least eight mainland-based funds, including billion-dollar yuan quant funds

Life & Style Published 18 Apr, 2023 12:32pm

‘Living gallery’: fighting to save Hong Kong’s fading neon signs

She says she is on a mission to “save” the glowing billboards

Business & Economy Published 18 Apr, 2023 11:33am

China Mobile explores acquiring Hong Kong telecom firm HKBN -sources

China Mobile in recent weeks sent a request for proposal