Headlines - Hong Kong

MTR Corporation says light rail routes 610, 614, 615 and 751 will be unavailable between Lam Tei and Hung Shui Kiu stations, after train derailment reported at Chung Uk Tsuen stop.

Transport minister Lam Sai-hung on Saturday said future taxi fleets will have to allow digital payments, install video recording technology, and should respond to complaints. Lam told a Commerci…

By Dene-Hern Chen Taiwan’s incoming vice president Hsiao Bi-khim rose to prominence as top envoy to the United States, where her track record of securing support for the self-ruled island has pu…

Hong Kong set for 8 straight days of rain and occasional thunderstorms from Sunday (145)
- Hong Kong Observatory says rainfall likely to reach its heaviest on Monday, but showers will continue throughout coming week.
Hong Kong movie brings ‘City of Darkness’ back into light at Cannes Film Festival, with makers hoping to boost tourism (35)
- Soi Cheang Pou-soi’s Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In and its depiction of historic Kowloon Walled City earn standing ovation at screening in Cannes.
Taiwan inauguration: How a presidential banquet is set to showcase the island’s identity (24)
- By Amber Wang Preparing for a state banquet reflecting the self-ruled island’s unique history, Taiwanese chef Wes Kuo places delicate vegetable fronds around sauces inspired by the cuisines of i…