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In the last 15 minutes

Hong Kong proposes to let city leader decide what counts as national security offense Asahi Shimbun07:03

In the last half-hour

‘Make law clear’: John Lee defends plan to give Hong Kong leader power to certify criminal acts as nat. sec offences Hong Kong Free Press06:54

In the last hour

Hong Kong leader defends tougher civil service appraisal system amid backlash South China Morning Post06:46

Public consultation on HK’s five-year plan to launch next Mon, says John Lee Hong Kong Standard06:26

In the last 2 hours

Hong Kong's growing interest in Uzbekistan: Building a new gateway to Central Asia Trend News Agency06:04

Proposed Hong Kong law lets leader declare national security offences The Independent05:45

In the last 4 hours

Hong Kong to begin consultation on ‘historic’ first 5-year plan on June 15 South China Morning Post04:56

China's finance ministry to issue 15 bln yuan of treasury bonds in HK Xinhua Agency04:28

Over HK$140k raised for late Hong Kong hairstylist Pitt Cheung to be donated to cancer NGO Hong Kong Free Press04:11

Earlier today

Hong Kong considers real-name booking for Sai Kung geopark hotspot to curb overtourism Hong Kong Free Press00:40

Yesterday

Hong Kong leader’s visit to Central Asia yields deals, but falls short of expectations EurasiaNet20:27 8-Jun-26

Why Hong Kong matters to Kazakhstan’s financial ambitions South China Morning Post13:31 8-Jun-26

Hong Kong rules out favouring existing ride-hailing platform drivers for permits South China Morning Post11:34 8-Jun-26

Hong Kong proposes city's leader decide national security offences euronews10:56 8-Jun-26

LegCo to debate motion on "Charting Hong Kong's first five-year plan and deepening the development of Hong Kong as an… The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)10:31 8-Jun-26

Iba‑Uibc Cup of Bakers 2027 "Golden Statue Cup" China Selection - Hong Kong & Macao Sar Selection Competition… Antara News08:15 8-Jun-26

Real-name booking planned for Hong Kong geopark trail to curb scalping, no-shows South China Morning Post07:57 8-Jun-26

Hong Kong couple arrested for child neglect receive son’s birth certificate, face parental assessment Hong Kong Free Press07:55 8-Jun-26

Hong Kong data centres have among world’s worst energy carbon footprints – UN study Hong Kong Free Press07:03 8-Jun-26

BREAKING: Hong Kong leader to have power to certify any criminal case as national security Hong Kong Free Press04:52 8-Jun-26

Hong Kong seeks to define scope of national security cases ‘as soon as possible’ South China Morning Post02:55 8-Jun-26

Hong Kong man, 65, held over suspected indecent assault of teenage girl on bus Hong Kong Free Press01:28 8-Jun-26

In the last 7 days

Hong Kong to open first convenience store operated by humanoid robot in AI push South China Morning Post11:39 7-Jun-26

Permanent Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Environment) attends Environment Day cum Recycling Day Launching… The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)11:17 7-Jun-26

Hong Kong should adopt the ‘Hefei model’ in the Northern Metropolis South China Morning Post09:30 7-Jun-26

Hong Kong’s LGBTQ community ponders future of Pride events after Pink Dot’s second cancellation Hong Kong Free Press01:45 7-Jun-26

OPINION – Hong Kong’s external relations and their Implications Macau Business14:34 6-Jun-26

Hong Kong saves HK$69 million in first month after HK$2 fare scheme revamp South China Morning Post11:12 6-Jun-26

China's Hong Kong, Uzbekistan to deepen economic, business ties Xinhua Agency09:11 6-Jun-26

Hong Kong chief executive visits IT Park Uzbekistan Trend News Agency06:27 6-Jun-26

Overtaken by Hong Kong in global wealth management, Swiss keep cool Hong Kong Free Press04:13 6-Jun-26

Hottest day of the year ushers in 9 days of rain, as Hong Kong logs over 6,000 instances of lightening on Friday Hong Kong Free Press04:00 6-Jun-26

Hong Kong ideal platform for Uzbek firms to spread wings globally, John Lee says South China Morning Post16:00 5-Jun-26

Speech by FS at French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Hong Kong Gala Dinner (English only) (with photos) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)13:49 5-Jun-26

CE: Central Asia visit yields fruitful results and opens up new opportunities for co-operation between Hong Kong and… The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)13:38 5-Jun-26

Hong Kong gov’t seeks to overturn ex-legislator’s acquittal over deleting protest photos Hong Kong Free Press11:52 5-Jun-26

Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao jointly organise National Event on Environment Day 2026 (with photos) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)11:05 5-Jun-26

Secretary for Health concludes visit to Fujian (with photos) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)10:55 5-Jun-26

No cap on HK$2 transport scheme trips as costs outweigh savings: Hong Kong minister South China Morning Post10:41 5-Jun-26

Hong Kong police crack down on jaywalking, careless driving amid rise in road deaths Hong Kong Free Press10:22 5-Jun-26

Why are fewer Hong Kong youth in education, work or training than Asian peers? South China Morning Post09:30 5-Jun-26

Hong Kong competition body mulls criminalising bid-rigging after deadly Tai Po blaze Hong Kong Free Press09:10 5-Jun-26

Hong Kong watchdog to propose criminalising bid-rigging as early as September South China Morning Post08:50 5-Jun-26

7 taken away by Hong Kong police on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary Hong Kong Free Press06:47 5-Jun-26

Appointments to Hong Kong Trade Development Council The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)04:08 5-Jun-26

Banking Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2026 gazetted The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)04:08 5-Jun-26

Explainer: Hong Kong’s national security crackdown – month 71 Hong Kong Free Press00:31 5-Jun-26

Kazakhstan, Hong Kong forging trade bridge between Central Asia and Asia-Pacific Qazinform17:49 4-Jun-26

Speech by CE at "Partnering for Success - Hong Kong as a 'Super Connector' and 'Super Value-Adder' for Central Asia"… The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)17:27 4-Jun-26

HK seals $12.87b with 96 agreements during Central Asia visit: John Lee Hong Kong Standard17:22 4-Jun-26

The shadow over Hong Kong Taipei Times16:45 4-Jun-26

Xia Baolong visits Hengqin, stresses Macau and Hong Kong alignment with 15th Five-Year Plan Macau Business16:05 4-Jun-26

Hong Kong wants to be a bridge between China and Central Asia euronews14:42 4-Jun-26

In Pictures: Foreign missions in Hong Kong mark Tiananmen crackdown with candles, social media tributes Hong Kong Free Press13:28 4-Jun-26

Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs visits Hengqin in push for integration South China Morning Post12:48 4-Jun-26

Trial of Hong Kong Tiananmen activists looms over crackdown anniversary Hong Kong Free Press11:16 4-Jun-26

Uzbekistan, Hong Kong move to expand economic collaboration Trend News Agency10:42 4-Jun-26

Uzbekistan and China's Hong Kong explore strategic investment and tech partnership Trend News Agency09:11 4-Jun-26

Hong Kong and Uzbekistan press ahead with reciprocal 30-day visa-free agreement South China Morning Post06:33 4-Jun-26

Hksar, Uzbekistan reach 30-day mutual visa-free to strengthen economic, trade and tourism links Global Times05:52 4-Jun-26

In Pictures: For 4th year, patriotic carnival held on former site of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen crackdown vigils Hong Kong Free Press05:20 4-Jun-26

China's Hong Kong, Kazakhstan to strengthen practical cooperation across multiple sectors People's Daily04:33 4-Jun-26

Explainer: What to know about Hong Kong’s past Tiananmen commemorations and nat. security trial of vigil leaders Hong Kong Free Press03:39 4-Jun-26

Hong Kong’s Central Asia push needs multifaceted approaches, including the role of media Hong Kong Standard21:12 3-Jun-26

Hong Kong Forges the Final Links in Its Crypto Regulatory Chain JD Supra20:09 3-Jun-26

HKSAR Government and Government of Uzbekistan exchange notes on mutual visa-free arrangement (with photos) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)19:34 3-Jun-26

Hong Kong police stop another performance artist on eve of Tiananmen crackdown anniversary Hong Kong Free Press13:55 3-Jun-26

Universities in Hong Kong and Kazakhstan deepen ties during Lee’s visit South China Morning Post12:02 3-Jun-26

Kazakhstan Turns to China and Hong Kong for Deals, Yuan Debt, and Market Access The Times of Central Asia11:44 3-Jun-26

John Lee touts HK as ideal partner for academic exchanges Hong Kong Standard11:34 3-Jun-26

SCST expresses sorrow over passing of Dr Chung King-fai The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)11:15 3-Jun-26

Cathay Pacific announces Hong Kong-Almaty flights starting first quarter of 2027 AeroTime11:11 3-Jun-26

Kazakhstan, Hong Kong and Mainland China Sign 42 Agreements to Expand Trade and Investment Cooperation The Astana Times09:18 3-Jun-26

Secretary for Health to visit Fujian tomorrow The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)09:02 3-Jun-26

LCQ14: Measures to prevent the importation of viruses into Hong Kong The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Press Release)08:01 3-Jun-26

‘King Sir’ Chung King-fai, titan of Hong Kong theatre, is dead at 89 South China Morning Post07:13 3-Jun-26

Veteran actor Chung King-fai dies aged 89, family confirms peaceful passing at home Hong Kong Standard06:15 3-Jun-26

Over 90% of Hong Kong organisations use AI tools despite training and policy gaps, survey finds Hong Kong Free Press05:56 3-Jun-26

Hong Kong pitches Northern Metropolis as ASEAN gateway to Greater Bay Area South China Morning Post02:53 3-Jun-26

Hong Kong’s John Lee hails stronger ties with Central Asia, inc. direct flights to Kazakhstan and business link-ups Hong Kong Free Press00:33 3-Jun-26

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