Briefs | Arsonist executed over ktv fire

An arsonist who set a fire in a KTV bar in Guangdong Province that killed 18 people was executed on Tuesday. The death sentence of Liu Chunlu has been reviewed

Guangzhou scientists find huge meteor crater in northeast China

A team of Chinese scientists, led by the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has discovered a meteor crater with a diameter of 1,850 meters and

HK residents eye homes overseas as protests drag on

Residents of Hong Kong are hunting for homes all over the world as tense anti-government protests look set to drag into the new year. Real estate brokers from Australia to Canada

Hong Kong | Malls targeted by protesters during Christmas break

Hong Kong’s shopping malls have become a flash point for protests during the Christmas holiday. Pro-democracy demonstrations have been called for the afternoon of Boxing Day at shopping centers in areas

Crime gangs prey on Hong Kong protests

The Hong Kong seller of luxury watches looked on in horror as masked men wielding the biggest sledgehammer he’d ever seen smashed through the door

Hong Kong | Police arrest man, seize gun ‘he was hoping to use’

Hong Kong police arrested a 19-year-old after coming under fire Friday night, and also seized a semi-automatic rifle they say the man planned to use at a public

Hong Kong | Protests ease after weekend of arrests

Hong Kong’s streets returned to relative normalcy going into the Christmas holiday after a tense weekend in which a police officer drew and pointed his revolver

Hong Kong | Four arrested for money laundering linked to unrest

Hong Kong’s police arrested four people for suspected money laundering linked to ongoing pro-democracy protests and froze money from a fund that’s raised millions to

Shenzhen | Tech hub signs 128 deals with global enterprises

A total of 128 deals with an investment of over 560 billion yuan (around $80 billion) were signed Wednesday at a conference as south China’s technological powerhouse

National education | University of Macau to require all students to learn Basic Law

The University of Macau will add classes on the National Constitution and the Basic Law to the curriculum of the general education course this academic year. The

Xinhua perspective | Macau residents embrace convenient life in Greater Bay Area

Chan Chi Fai, a staff member with the General Union of Macau Residents Associations (GUMRA), moved his office in November to Hengqin New Area in

UM inaugurates Hengqin branch of State Key Labs

The University of Macau (UM) has inaugurated the Hengqin branch of its State Key Laboratories, signing an agreement on the establishment of the Hengqin Intelligent Computing

Hong Kong disputes BOE estimate of $5 billion fund outflows

Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank disputed the Bank of England’s assessment that about $5 billion has been pulled from investment funds in the Asian financial hub.

HK cancels New Year’s Eve fireworks over protest concerns

Hong Kong has canceled its traditional New Year’s Eve fireworks show over security concerns, the latest popular event to be scrapped in the Asian financial hub amid ongoing

Briefs | Intercity railway connects Guangzhou, Dongguan, Shenzhen

The Guangzhou-Shenzhen Intercity Railway began its official operation on Sunday, joining the cities of Guangzhou, Dongguan and Shenzhen in a “one-hour economic circle”. Designed with a speed of

Matthew Cheung | Gov’t will not flinch in face of difficulties

Matthew Cheung, acting chief executive in Hong Kong, said yesterday that the local government will never flinch in the face of difficulties resulted from the months-long

HK economy limps into 2020 with fate tied to protests

Hong Kong’s economy ends the year wounded, with the chances for stabilization in 2020 hanging on whether future protests are peaceful or lapse back into violence.

Hong Kong | Protests led to $5 billion fund outflow, Bank of England says

Escalating protests this year have led to about $5 billion being pulled from investment funds in Hong Kong - raising the risk that strain in the

Markets | Hong Kong dollar’s longest rally in five years is burning shorts

Hong Kong dollar bears are abandoning bets the currency will weaken, squeezed by the longest streak of gains in more than five years. The local dollar rose as much as 0.13%

Xi Jinping says Hong Kong faced ‘grimmest’ challenge in 2019

President Xi Jinping said Hong Kong this year faced its “grimmest and most complicated” situation since returning to Chinese rule, urging the city to come back to the “right path.” Xi

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