Hong Kong Leader Leung

The vote for Hong Kong's new leader kicks off this week, but most of its 3.8 million-strong electorate will have no say in choosing the winner, prompting calls for an overhaul of a system skewed towards Beijing.

Hong Kong's leader says Chinese President Xi Jinping has affirmed his handling of a political dispute in the Chinese-ruled territory in which two independent legislators were barred from taking their seats.

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying said today he was "highly concerned" about the disappearance of five booksellers specializing in publications critical of China, while playing down speculation one may have been abducted by Chinese agents.

Hong Kong's leader Leung Chun-ying said his Facebook page was hacked after reports that scantily-clad women had appeared on his friends list.

Two Hong Kong students who rose to fame during pro-democracy demonstrations that angered Beijing last year were charged today with obstructing police during a protest earlier in the year.

Hong Kong's leader extended an olive branch of economic stimulus to the city a day after lawmakers vetoed a Beijing-backed electoral reform package, a move economists warned could undermine business in the Asian financial hub.

Tension between Hong Kong and visitors from China will not be "tolerated", the financial hub's leader said today as he confirmed a cap on the number of trips mainlanders can make to the southern city.

Hong Kong's leader said today that the city was prepared for a fresh flareup of pro-democracy street protests, while issuing a call to arms against opposition democratic lawmakers who have disrupted government policy-making in the legislature.

Hong Kong leader CY Leung, nicknamed the "wolf" by critics, said residents of the Chinese-controlled city should be more like sheep after a year "rife with differences", including months of sometimes violent pro-democracy street protests.

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying warned pro-democracy protesters on Wednesday they risked bringing "anarchy" to the financial hub, as he sought bolster his support in his first policy address since demonstrations rocked the city last year.

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying warned pro-democracy protesters on Wednesday they risked bringing "anarchy" to the financial hub, as he sought bolster his support in his first policy address since demonstrations rocked the city last year.

China's central government fully approves of the leadership of Hong Kong's chief executive Leung Chun-ying and the work of the territory's government which has shown itself "unafraid of challenges", Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said today.

The founders of Hong Kong's pro-democracy Occupy movement surrendered to police Wednesday in a symbolic move, as they try to take the protests off the streets after more than two months of rallies punctuated by violence.

Hong Kong's democratic lawmakers called for an official inquiry into the city's embattled leader on Wednesday, saying he "has no political integrity" after receiving large undeclared payments from an Australian company.

A senior Hong Kong lawmaker was expelled from a prestigious Chinese government body on Wednesday, in a sign that Beijing will not tolerate dissent from loyalists over pro-democracy protests in the semi-autonomous city.

The vote for Hong Kong's new leader kicks off this week, but most of its 3.8 million-strong electorate will have no say in choosing the winner, prompting calls for an overhaul of a system skewed towards Beijing.

Hong Kong's leader says Chinese President Xi Jinping has affirmed his handling of a political dispute in the Chinese-ruled territory in which two independent legislators were barred from taking their seats.

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying said today he was "highly concerned" about the disappearance of five booksellers specializing in publications critical of China, while playing down speculation one may have been abducted by Chinese agents.

Hong Kong's leader Leung Chun-ying said his Facebook page was hacked after reports that scantily-clad women had appeared on his friends list.

Two Hong Kong students who rose to fame during pro-democracy demonstrations that angered Beijing last year were charged today with obstructing police during a protest earlier in the year.

Hong Kong's leader extended an olive branch of economic stimulus to the city a day after lawmakers vetoed a Beijing-backed electoral reform package, a move economists warned could undermine business in the Asian financial hub.

Tension between Hong Kong and visitors from China will not be "tolerated", the financial hub's leader said today as he confirmed a cap on the number of trips mainlanders can make to the southern city.

Hong Kong's leader said today that the city was prepared for a fresh flareup of pro-democracy street protests, while issuing a call to arms against opposition democratic lawmakers who have disrupted government policy-making in the legislature.

Hong Kong leader CY Leung, nicknamed the "wolf" by critics, said residents of the Chinese-controlled city should be more like sheep after a year "rife with differences", including months of sometimes violent pro-democracy street protests.

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying warned pro-democracy protesters on Wednesday they risked bringing "anarchy" to the financial hub, as he sought bolster his support in his first policy address since demonstrations rocked the city last year.

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying warned pro-democracy protesters on Wednesday they risked bringing "anarchy" to the financial hub, as he sought bolster his support in his first policy address since demonstrations rocked the city last year.

China's central government fully approves of the leadership of Hong Kong's chief executive Leung Chun-ying and the work of the territory's government which has shown itself "unafraid of challenges", Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said today.

The founders of Hong Kong's pro-democracy Occupy movement surrendered to police Wednesday in a symbolic move, as they try to take the protests off the streets after more than two months of rallies punctuated by violence.

Hong Kong's democratic lawmakers called for an official inquiry into the city's embattled leader on Wednesday, saying he "has no political integrity" after receiving large undeclared payments from an Australian company.

A senior Hong Kong lawmaker was expelled from a prestigious Chinese government body on Wednesday, in a sign that Beijing will not tolerate dissent from loyalists over pro-democracy protests in the semi-autonomous city.