Hong Kong is nearly ready to roll out the welcome mat for large cruise ships, hoping to become the gateway for an increasingly wealthy area of China. Hong Kong making room for big ships: Travel Weekly ...

China denied a third U.S. Navy ship the ability to port in Hong Kong harbor at the same time that the USS Kitty Hawk was denied portage the day before Thanksgiving, a senior Defense Department ...

HONG KONG — China has refused to allow an American naval warship to enter Hong Kong harbor for a routine port call next week, U.S. officials said Tuesday, in a sign of simmering tensions between ...

Hong Kong, Founded on Its Harbor, Comes to Terms With Declining Trade. 7 minute read. Workers unload steel rods from a ship at Kwai Tsing Container Terminals in Hong Kong on Dec. 7, ...

A trio of U.S. naval vessels anchored in Hong Kong on Wednesday, the first U.S. naval ships to harbor in the city since China barred entry to another American ship in September, in a sign of ...

A European tall ship has docked in Hong Kong as part of its two-year world tour, and is expected to receive more than 500 visitors when it opens to the public from Friday. The 19th century-style ...

Today’s page looks at one of the world’s leading financial centers. Hong Kong began as a small fishing community and trading ground. It has since evolved into a strategic military port … ...

Victoria Harbor has historically been the beating heart of Hong Kong, even as scores of skyscrapers have sprung up around its waters to become the defining image of this dynamic city in modern times.

HONG KONG -- At war with China over trade in the 1840s, the British considered seizing any number of bustling ports, but Capt. Charles Elliot chose a small island with few inhabitants whose ...