The Latest Breaking News from Hong Kong

A Hong Kong man gets 4 months in prison for importing children's books deemed to be seditious

A Hong Kong man has been sentenced to four months in prison after he pleaded guilty to importing children’s books deemed to be “seditious publications.”

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Hangzhou Asian Games Bridge: Indian men go down against Hong Kong; settle for silver

India settle for silver in bridge at Asian Games in Hangzhou; lose to Hong Kong 152-238.1. Indian team of Sandeep Thakral, Jaggy Shivadasni, Raju Tolani, Ajay Prabhkar Khare unable to challenge Hong Kong. After 1-2 deficit, HK win first session 32-42 & second 38-17 to seal gold.

The Hindu · Oct 6, 2023

Typhoon Koinu heads toward southern China and Hong Kong after leaving 1 dead in Taiwan

A typhoon is heading toward southern China and Hong Kong after bringing record-breaking winds and leaving one dead in Taiwan

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Stock market today: Asian markets sink, with Hong Kong down almost 3% on selling of property stocks

Asian markets have declined following a mixed session on Wall Street, where buying was pressured by rising bond yields

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Asian Games: India women's hockey team advances to semifinals with 13-0 victory over Hong Kong

NEW DELHI: The Indian women's hockey team secured their spot in the semifinals of the Asian Games with an emphatic 13-0 victory over Hong Kong in their final pool match.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

China Evergrande soars after property developer's stocks resume trading

Shares of debt-laden property developer China Evergrande Group have soared after they resumed trading in Hong Kong following a suspension last week

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Asian Games Archery | India make quarters in all six team events

India archers show tenacity/authority to reach qtrs in all 6 team events. Ojas/Vennam, Das/Ankita, compound men's, women's, men's recurve & women's recurve teams win. Compound mixed, men's recurve face Mongolia, Japan respectively; women's compound vs Hong Kong. Quota spots available for Olympic-qualifying event.

The Hindu · Oct 2, 2023

Where the Wind Blows review – Hong Kong gangland meets Singin’ in the Rain

Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Aaron Kwok play rival cops in this confusing but visually arresting 60s-set thriller

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong mogul, activist ... and now a prisoner for 1,000 days

He went from rags to riches before his anti-communist newspaper fell foul of security forces. Now Lai’s plight tells of a city forced to live in the shadow of Xi’s authoritarian China

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2023

Mid-Autumn festival: Why Asia goes mad for mooncakes

The pastries, about the size of a palm and filled with a sweet paste, are popular gifts during the ancient festival.

Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2023