The British Consulate employee detained in China for 15 days after leaving Hong Kong on a business trip violated public law by soliciting a prostitute, state-backed media reported Thursday. Law ...

The British Consulate employee in Hong Kong who was reported missing after a business trip to China has been detained for 15 days after he allegedly violated a public order, Chinese officials ...

The party was founded in 1994, near the end of British colonial rule, when Hong Kong's leading liberal groups merged. At Sunday's meeting, 117 out of 121 members voted for the group's liquidation, ...

HONG KONG — When the British handed Hong Kong to Beijing in 1997, it was promised 50 years of self-government and freedoms of assembly, speech and press that are not allowed on the Communist-ruled ...

Two days before Britain is to begin accepting applications from Hong Kong residents for a visa offering a path to residency and citizenship in the U.K. for holders of British National Overseas ...

On March 30, 2022, the U.K. Foreign Secretary issued a statement in support of the withdrawal of serving U.K. judges from the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal. As the Foreign Secretary Liz Truss ...

HONG KONG (AP) — The last British governor of Hong Kong said China has betrayed the semi-autonomous territory by tightening control over the city it had promised could keep freedoms not found on the ...

Love it or leaf it, there are many different types of tea to choose from. If you want to satiate yourself with a hot or cold beverage, tea is an excellent choice for its nutritional value and, of ...

Twenty-three years ago today - July 1, 1997 - control of Hong Kong passed from Britain to China. This anniversary is the day that mainland China chose for a national security law to take effect. It ...

FILE - A protester waves Hong Kong British colony flag during continuing pro-democracy rallies in Tamar Park, Hong Kong, on Sept. 3, 2019. When the British handed its colony Hong Kong to Beijing in ...