One country, two systems
Travelers rush to take advantage of China reopening
After two years of separation from his wife in mainland China, Hong Kong resident Cheung Seng-bun made sure to be among the first in line following the reopening of border crossing points Sunday.
Xi defends vision of Hong Kong as 25-year anniversary marked
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday defended his vision of the "one country, two systems" framework against accusations by the U.S., U.K. and others that Beijing has undermined the freedoms and autonomy promised to Hong Kong for 50 years.
China approves plan to veto Hong Kong election candidates
China's parliament voted on March 11 for sweeping changes to Hong Kong's electoral system-- including powers to veto candidates - as Beijing moves to ensure that only "patriots" run the city following huge pro-democracy rallies.
Hong Kong facing worst crisis since handover: senior China official
Hong Kong is facing its worst crisis since it returned from British to Chinese rule in 1997, the head of China's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs office said on Aug. 7, as more protests were set to rock the Asian financial hub.
Thousands denounce HSBC board member's likening of Hong Kong people to freed slaves
Thousands have signed an online petition denouncing reported comments by an HSBC Holdings board member in which she likened Hong Kong protesters' demands for democracy to the emancipation of slaves.