HONG KONG — Visitors from mainland China climb the narrow stairs to a cramped room here filled with forbidden delights: shelves of scandal-packed exposés about their Communist Party masters. ... Read more
HONG KONG — The waters of the South China Sea surrounding Hong Kong were the setting for an uncommon sight this week: A growing crowd of hulking cargo ships bobbing aimlessly in the haze as their ... Read more
HONG KONG — A decade after severe acute respiratory syndrome swept through Hong Kong and then around the world, the city is among the first to become worried about the emergence and spread of another, ... Read more
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s highest court ruled unanimously Monday that a woman from the Philippines who had lived and worked here for nearly 27 years as a domestic helper was not entitled to permanent ... Read more
HONG KONG — Looming over a modest Chinese medicine shop here that sells dried deer penises for virility and bat feces for vision is a 40-story monolith of dark glass and gray steel: the Hong Kong offices ... Read more
HONG KONG – Relatives of nine Hong Kong residents who were killed in a fatal balloon accident in Egypt were headed to Cairo Wednesday to claim the bodies, a day after the balloon exploded into a fireball ... Read more
HONG KONG — In Hong Kong, the tensions between residents and mainland Chinese visitors dominate the headlines of the city’s papers, with mainlanders blamed for a shortage of school slots, bad manners in ... Read more
BEIJING — Jiang Hao, a senior court administrator, seemed genuinely surprised on Monday morning when he arrived to find dozens of journalists huddling outside his courthouse in the southwestern city of ... Read more
HONG KONG — Rebecca Chopp is the president of Swarthmore College. The institution, founded in 1864 outside Philadelphia, was ranked the third-best liberal arts college in the United States by U.S. News and ... Read more