In the Grenfell Tower blaze, a combustible element called cladding that ran up the outside of the 24-story building allowed the fire to jump from floor to floor.

Hundreds of firefighters have spent hours tackling the blaze, which began in apartment blocks surrounded by bamboo scaffolding.

Hundreds of firefighters are still working to put out the blaze and locate an estimated 279 missing people.

Hong Kong residential rents hit a record high as demand from new arrivals to the city offsets a wider real estate downturn.

The Hong Kong Film Gala Presentation recently visited Vietnam with 'Twilight of the Warriors' stars Louis Koo and Sammo Hung — and a plan to revitalize the regional box office.

Call the Midwife will celebrate Christmas with a two-part treat coming to BBC iPlayer and BBC One over the festive period

Hong Kong's deadliest fire in three decades has spotlighted its risky use of flammable bamboo scaffolding and mesh for building work in a tradition dating back centuries to mainland China.

Hongkongers bid fond farewell to Kam Yuen Food Company's instant noodles, a staple in cha chaan tengs across the city Hong Kong instant noodle brand Ding How, which has long been served in local cha chaan tengs,