Hong Kong

Hong Kong stocks slump nearly 3.6 per cent in morning trading

Hong Kong  - Hong Kong shares plunged by nearly 3.6 per cent in morning trading Tuesday as the city's stock market reopened after a long weekend.

Bird flu fears recede in Hong Kong as markets are given all-clear

Bird FluHong Kong  - Fears of a bird flu outbreak in Hong Kong were receding Monday after tests on a

Hong Kong cable car closes again after landslide damage

Hong Kong  - Hong Kong's problem-plagued Big Buddha cable car ride has suffered another setback after storms and a landslide damaged a fibre-optic cable, forcing its temporary closure, the operator

Chinese TV covers Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil for first time

Hong Kong  - A candlelight vigil held yearly in Hong Kong to mark the anniversary of the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing's Tiananmen Square was covered for the first time b

Hong Kong bans China poultry as bird flu hits city

Hong Kong  - Hong Kong officials Saturday banned all poultry imports from China and began killing thousands of chickens as bird flu was detected at a city market.

Couple killed as landslide crushes hut in Hong Kong storms

Hong Kong  - A man and woman were killed in Hong Kong Saturday when severe rainstorms caused a landslide that crushed the simple hillside hut they were living in.

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