Hong Kong Chief Executive (CE) Leung Chun-ying said on Sunday that civil nomination and nomination by a nominating committee are two totally different concepts when it concerns the selection of Hong Kong's next CE by universal suffrage.
An ceremony held at Hong Kong's AsiaWorld-Expo to worship common ancestors of Chinese nation attracted more than 8,000 devout followers on Sunday, the Qingming Festival in Chinese lunar calendar.
Hong Kong staged an exhibition featuring photographs, documents, and interactive games Saturday on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of promulgation of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR).
Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said on Saturday that the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR)has left room for the SAR's constitutional development.
Vanke boss Wang Shi is more than mainland's leading real estate baron. He is an adventurer who never tires of seeking out new peaks to conquer.
Returning to the academic world at the age of 60 came as a rude shock, recalls Wang Shi. The founder-chairman of Vanke, China's largest residential real estate developer, was given an insight into the hectic life of a 21st century university student.
A mainland spokesman on Friday told Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to shed its advocacy for Taiwan independence in order to promote cross-Strait ties.
Two US navy F-18 fighters departed from Taiwan on Friday two days after a rare emergency landing at an airport in southern Taiwan due to mechanical problems reported by one of the jets.
The Chinese mainland lodged solemn representations after two US fighter planes made a rare landing at an airport in southern Taiwan.
Cuiheng New Area of Zhongshan, in the heart of the Pearl River Delta of Guangdong province, has been approved by the State Council, China's cabinet, as an economic and cultural exchange base between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan.
Taiwan has submitted a letter of intent on joining the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) proposed by the Chinese mainland.
The ancient maritime trade destination today mixes modern marvels with historical wonders produced by its past as a Portuguese colony. Mike Peters explores the island.