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What can Hong Kong do to strengthen its anti-corruption agency in these changing times?

As a result, the suspects in these ... centres. Hong Kong should also be grateful to Tung Chee-hwa, the special administrative region’s first chief executive. At the time of the city’s return to Chine... read more

What Are These TfL Signs Doing In Hong Kong?

Join us to chat about all things related to London transport on our new Facebook group, Londonist Roundel Ramblings — everyone welcome. Whether you're a bewildered tourist bamboozled by the labyrinthi... read more

Hong Kong, Crossroads of the Criminal Wildlife Trade

But environment and law-enforcement officials routinely reject the notion that these seizures suggest the existence of serious criminal enterprises. “We do not have very ... products shows little sign ... read more

You never know: My Hong Kong excursion

I was eighteen years old and the nuclear guided cruiser I was stationed aboard was making port in Hong Kong for five days ... “Lieutenant, we’ll do the work. But if we finish your requirements early, ... read more

Toxic delicacy of shark fin causes ecosystem chaos, and consumers are pushing back

But fins continue to be popular at these stores ... manager of WWF-Hong Kong's Footprint program. "Today, the older generation still considers serving shark fin to their guests during banquets a sign ... read more

Wild Boar Sightings: Anything but a Sign of Good Fortune

These increased sightings of wild boars in Hong Kong, one of the world’s most densely populated ... I was reminded that we can’t live in fear about the “what-if’s.” But, we can do our best to be prepa... read more

In Hong Kong, we see Pakistan-India hatred for what it is

We had only met a few hours back at an event organised by the South Asian Society at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), where ... One hung back, showing signs of interest in responding, but his friend... read more

Kacey Wong: Hong Kong’s ‘cultural fireman’ on finding the bright side in dark times

These are a series of tiny cubicles on wheels that he comically hauls around Hong Kong as a comment on a rental market that continues to do ‘more with less’, peddling ... group of protesters who held ... read more

Are we born with luck?

From left: A Happy Year of the Pig installation in Tsim Tsa Tsui, Kowloon, in Hong Kong last January ... They look at signs that are free from conflict with their child’s Chinese horoscope. read more

When is Call the Midwife on TV? Who are the new nurses and what is going to happen?

Intersex people can be born with ambiguous sexual anatomy (i.e. genitals which are not clearly either “male” or “female”) or may actually have no outward signs that they are ... had been found abandon... read more

Look for a Late Rally in the Year of the Pig

Each year in the Chinese calendar is driven not just by one of the 12 animal signs ... The Hong Kong authorities have been aggressively curbing the number of stray dogs in Hong Kong. These dogs ... read more

Auspicious numbers, no-go presents and self-grooming quirks: a guide to Hong Kong feng shui and superstitions

The episode reflects how cosmopolitan Hong Kong still respects tradition. Another more ubiquitous sign of local superstitions is how most ... the Philippines and Malaysia, have the belief. Do not give ... read more