KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met with John Lee, chief executive of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region here yesterday to discuss enhanced ties and cooperation, reported Xinhua.

PUTRAJAYA, July 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive John Lee Ka-Chiu held a meeting today to discuss efforts to enhance bilateral ties and cooperation.

SEPANG, July 27 — Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) John Lee Ka-chiu arrived today for a three-day working visit to Malaysia.

HONG KONG, July 6 — Hong Kong-born American singer Coco Lee died at 48 on Wednesday (July 5) following a suicide attempt that left her in a coma, Lee's two sisters, Carol and Nancy Lee, said in a statement posted on Instagram and Facebook.

GEORGE TOWN, June 7 — AirAsia will be launching a direct flight route from Penang to Hong Kong effective this August 10.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — National track cycling ace Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang pocketed his third gold medal within 24 hours after dominating the men’s keirin event in the 2023 Hong Kong International Track Cup II at the Hong Kong Velodrome last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — Malaysia’s recent trade and investment mission to China has now generated potential exports worth RM3.2 billion to the republic, an expansion from the RM2.44 billion announced previously after the mission was extended to Hong Kong.

HONG KONG, Feb 6 — The much-anticipated trial of 16 Hong Kong democracy activists charged under a national security law imposed by Beijing began on Monday with security tight for a case that some observers say will be a test of the city's judicial independence.

GENEVA, Dec 22 — The World Trade Organisation (WTO) ruled on Wednesday that the United States was violating international trading laws by requiring Hong Kong products to be labelled as 'Made in China'.

HONG KONG, Nov 3 — The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Thursday raised its base rate charged through the overnight discount window by 75 basis points to 4.25 per cent, hours after the US Federal Reserve delivered a rate hike of the same margin.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — A kickoff ceremony was held at Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong (Gleneagles or GHK) for initiating a clinical trial to assess the safety and immunogenicity of the Sinovac’s Omicron-specific Covid-19 inactivated vaccine used as a booster shot in healthy adults, in anticipation of providing scientific evidence for future immunisation strategy.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Malaysia scored a goal in each half to beat Hong Kong 2-0 in a Tier 1 international friendly at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil here last night for their second straight win ahead of the 2023 Asian Cup qualifying campaign.

HONG KONG, May 3 — Hong Kong will further ease Covid-19 restrictions, allowing bars to open until 2am and raising the number of diners permitted at a table to eight from four, as cases in the global financial hub continue to ease, leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday.

HONG KONG, Feb 14 — Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam said on Monday that the "onslaught" of coronavirus infections in the global financial hub has dealt a heavy blow and overwhelmed its capacity to deal with the epidemic as daily cases surge to record highs.

HONG KONG, Jan 19 — Thousands of people in Hong Kong volunteered on Wednesday to adopt unwanted hamsters after a mass cull order from the government over Covid-19 fears raised alarm that panicky owners would abandon their pets.

HONG KONG/SYDNEY Nov 30 — Hong Kong expanded a ban on entry for non-residents from several countries as global health authorities raced to curb a potential outbreak of the Omicron virus, while Australia's cabinet will review on Tuesday containment steps after five tested positive.

HONG KONG, Aug 17 — Hong Kong's government said it would upgrade 15 overseas places including the United States, Spain and France to "high risk" from "medium risk" by August 20, meaning international arrivals from those countries will face lengthened quarantine due to a resurgence of the coronavirus.

SINGAPORE, Nov 23 — A delay to Asia's first travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore has hit the shares of their flag carriers and highlighted the challenges facing the global travel industry as it tries to rebound from the pandemic.

SYDNEY, Nov 12 — The opening of Asia's first "travel bubble" allowing tourism without quarantines since the pandemic hit has sparked a surge in searches and bookings for travel between Singapore and Hong Kong, stirring hopes the model could be rolled out more broadly.

HONG KONG, Sept 22 — Hong Kong's Disneyland said on Tuesday it will reopen on Friday to a reduced number of visitors and limited days, with enhanced health measures after the latest wave of coronavirus infections forced it to close again in mid July.