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.

This story appears in the June 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. At the edge of the South China Sea, the metropolis of Hong Kong flickers and glows, its iconic skyscrapers like molten ...

New legislation in Hong Kong has banned Styrofoam products and single-use plastic cutlery. Under the new law, single-use cutlery like forks, spoons, straws and plates cannot be sold or distributed ...

April 11 (UPI) --A representative for Reporters Without Borders has been denied entry to Hong Kong, according to the international freedom of information advocacy nonprofit, which lambasted the ...

Asia's World City. No moniker could do justice to the altitude, pace and sheer scale of daily life in Hong Kong. The former British colony recently celebrated its 175th birthday, and 20 years ...

Hong Kong is a significant hub in the global cryptocurrency landscape, home to numerous blockchain companies, crypto exchanges, and enthusiasts. The region boasts a robust regulatory framework ...

Missed this week's adventures in Hong Kong? Travel with Phil as he dines on the city's best dim sum, gets a lesson in the art of tai chi, and bravely tries a century old egg. See where Phil ate in ...

In 2022, LSE welcomed 366 students from Hong Kong, 253 at undergraduate level and 113 at graduate level. If you would like to receive further information about studying at LSE, please register your ...

Located in Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific's The Pier is one of the best first-class airport lounges in the world, with nap rooms, showers, and other perks. Suspected smugglers were caught trying to ...

The Group of Seven was unambiguous about the West's differences with Beijing, such as the quashing of democratic freedoms in Hong Kong and its failure to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine.