The arrest was part of a crackdown on speech that the authorities say is inciting hatred of the government. Critics say ...

The government is pushing hard to raise turnout in an election overshadowed by a deadly fire and public anger over safety ...

Officials are rushing to tamp down anger over the blaze, which killed at least 159 people in the Chinese territory’s ...

For many, it was already too late. Within hours, seven of the eight towers in Wang Fuk Court were ablaze. The inferno raged ...

Firefighters combing the charred tower complex found dozens more bodies, officials said Friday, as smoke still drifted into ...

The number of people killed in the devastating Hong Kong apartment complex fire has risen to 128 with as many as 200 missing, ...

A massive fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has become the deadliest in the city's memory, causing 128 deaths with dozens unaccounted for.

HONG KONG -- Firefighters battled for a second day to extinguish a blaze at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong on ...

Hong Kong has a free market economy, highly dependent on international trade and finance - the value of goods and services trade, including the sizable share of reexports, is about four times GDP.

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