Background, context and explainers on key subjects, topics and people from Hong Kong, China and the World.

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People
Topics
Places
Remembering cultural landmarks, colonial-era architecture and infrastructure projects that transformed Hong Kong into the city we see today.
The "Greater Bay Area" refers to the Chinese government's scheme to link the cities of Hong Kong, Macau, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan, …
Events
Companies
Alibaba is the world’s biggest e-commerce group. Founded by Jack Ma, it owns Tmall.com and its consumer-to-consumer business Taobao.com. Alibaba …
The Huawei 5G fight is at the centre of the US-China tech war. The Chinese company is one of the world’s largest telecommunications equipment and …