However, things were very different in the 19th century, when Hong Kong was a haven for pirates. It was even known as the Islands of Thieves. Here are five infamous pirates who have sailed around ...

How Hong Kong preserves its heritage through the ... lino were peeled off to reveal the original mosaic tiles from the 19th century. The refresh breathed new life into the club and we have gone ...

Trump’s threats to seize a Central American waterway hinge on CK Hutchison Holdings, which is neither Chinese state-owned, ...

With a history dating back to the 19th century, shophouses are typically terraced houses that are two to three stories high.

July 1 marked the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover to China in 1997, which ended Britain’s colonial rule of the city since the 19th century. For many Chinese citizens, the symbolic ...

Take a guided virtual tour of Asia Society Hong Kong Center, the Former Explosives Magazine compound of the Old Victoria Barracks built by the British Army in the mid-19th century. Explore the history ...

Meteorology emerged as an important science in late-19th century colonial Hong Kong that deepened imperial knowledge concerning the environmental forces affecting the colony’s economic, political, and ...