HKSAR gov't pledges free housing for Tai Po fire victims
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government says it will ensure residents affected by the Tai Po fire receive free housing until their homes are rebuilt.
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China's manufacturing PMI at 49.2 in November
The purchasing managers' index for China’s manufacturing sector stands at 49.2 in November, higher than the figure in the previous month.
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UN chief reiterates call for irreversible progress toward two-state solution
In a message on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has reiterated his call for irreversible progress toward a two-state solution.
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No remains found after search of two fire-hit buildings: HK police
Hong Kong police say they found no remains after searching two of the seven fire-hit buildings in a residential complex on Saturday, with 144 people previously listed as missing now confirmed safe.
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Chinese military conducts combat readiness patrols over Huangyan Dao
The Chinese military has conducted combat readiness patrols in the territorial waters of and airspace over the island of Huangyan Dao as well as the surrounding areas.