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.

Hong Kong’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, a tentative sign that the city’s post-pandemic recovery is stabilizing. The city’s gross domestic product expanded 2.7% in ...

Critics say national security law cracking down on offences such as insurrection will further erode civil liberties Hong Kong’s parliament has passed a controversial national security law ...

A 47-year-old Hong Kong man has been charged with drug trafficking after customs seized about HK$2.2 million (US$280,972) of cannabis and crack cocaine in a weekend bust. The Customs and Excise ...

Asian equities were mixed overnight as Mainland China underperformed and Hong Kong and Australia were closed for Boxing Day. We are seeing a rebound today in US trading among US-listed China ...

Hong Kong, once a beacon of free economic activity, a center of trade and commerce, and a democratic and free state with a level of sovereign control, would be rapidly taken over by mainland China.

May 3, 2024 — New research suggests that countries' current plans to remove CO2 from the atmosphere will not be enough to comply with the 1.5 C warming limit set out under the Paris ..

Beijing’s dominance raises economic and security concerns, and tensions will be high as top climate diplomats meet this week. By Somini Sengupta In an effort to curb microplastics and marine ...

Hong Kong has again erupted in protest over frustrations with Beijing’s increasingly iron-clad rule. In response, embattled Hong Kong government leader Carrie Lam has authorized aggressive police ...

A new exhibition opens in Leeds explaining why people have moved to the city from Hong Kong. Officials in several countries say spice mixes made by MDH and Everest may contain ethylene oxide.