30 Jun 2012

President Hu Jintao began a three-day visit in Hong Kong to mark the 15th anniversary of the city's handover to China by promising to 'walk more and see more' to get a feel for Hongkongers'...

6:56PM
12 Dec 2011

A Hong Kong delegate to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Dr Lew Mon-hung, says he will submit a proposal to the conference in March to allow pan-democrats to...

3:12AM
13 Nov 2011

Police have been accused of using women as bait after a serial sex attacker labelled a 'dangerous sexual predator' was jailed for 51/2 years.

Billy Chan Ho-leung pleaded guilty to...

12:33AM
6 Nov 2011

We just gave you US$11.6 billion and now you're telling me 'I don't really care'?

Major General Peter Fuller, sacked for his criticism of the president of Afghanistan

12:02AM
8 Aug 2011

Emily Lau unhappy with vote to stand candidate

4:38PM
1 Jul 2011

Rita Fan leads field for 2017 poll, survey finds

1:48PM

In Saturday's A3 story 'Unionists and tycoons picked for low-pay body', it was Liu Pak-wai who said Lee Cheuk-yan's words were subjective opinion, not Ng Sik-hung. We apologise for the error....

4:50AM

The Housing Department has turned down factory tenants' request for an extension to the halving of their rent. Deputy director Lau Kai-hung told more than 30 tenants of industrial buildings...

4:35AM

The activists who run the outlawed Citizens Radio made an unauthorised broadcast last night after a three-month break - then vowed to go back on air again in Causeway Bay within two weeks.

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2:03AM

Lawmakers this week criticised the government's 'inflexibility' in refusing to make evening school classes free for adult learners despite appeals from across the political divide.

1:48AM

Veteran legislator Emily Lau Wai-hing is still considering whether she will stand in September's Legislative Council election.

Despite her passion for politics she is tired after 17...

11:16PM

The National People's Congress Standing Committee decision to rule out direct elections in 2012 was not unexpected. But it was a bitter blow to those who have fought for democracy for decades.

3:51PM

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