Singapore has long competed with Hong Kong for the title of Asia’s top financial center, and while the city-state has strengthened its position as a wealth hub, its stock market status has fallen.

Dense and compressed: Life in Hong Kong or Tokyo is challenging for its inhabitants. German photographer Michael Wolf has explored their reality through his award-winning works, now on show in Hamburg.

Super typhoon Mangkhut brings heavy downpour, flooding to Hong Kong.

The construction of a new high-speed rail station in Hong Kong has many residents worried that mainland China is chipping away at the city's autonomy. Do the increasing numbers of mainland tourists and investors pose a threat to Hong Kong's autonomy?

Greenpeace says fish in Hong Kong are swallowing plastic pollution from millions of disposable bottles, straws, bowls, and cutlery.

In bustling Hong Kong, a hectic financial hub that is one of the world's most densely populated areas, quiet has become a valuable commodity. It's even offered for sale in places like the Still House coffee shop.

Celebrities walk the red carpet for Hong Kong's fourth annual amfAR.

Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp failed to win enough seats to regain some veto power in the city's 70-seat legislature in a closely fought and pivotal by-election.

Joseph Zen, retired Hong Kong cardinal, is against a rapprochement between the Vatican and China. The appointment of bishops has been a thorny issue until now. Governments cannot appoint good bishops, says Zen.

Bloomberg Intelligence's Patrick Wong discusses the continuing rise of prices in Hong Kong properties.

Rents in Hong Kong are the highest in Asia. A three-room apartment in the city center can cost around 8,000 euros a month. The territory has limited land for new housing, and is facing a squeeze as more seniors and young singles seek to live alone.

Hong Kong's highest court overturned prison sentences for three young pro-democracy activists convicted for their roles in kicking off 2014's "Umbrella Movement" protests in the semiautonomous Chinese city.