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At the Isabel Marant party for launch of her third shop on Ice house St. in #central #HongKong @ithongkong #WestHK http://t.co/sH0bHehC
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RT @SociologJourno: HK Observatory will livecast on Monday RT Webcast of Solar Eclipse : http://t.co/bTJShV7v #WestHK
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RT @SociologJourno: HK Observatory will livecast on Monday RT Webcast of Solar Eclipse : http://t.co/bTJShV7v #WestHK
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HK Observatory will livecast on Monday RT Webcast of Solar Eclipse : http://t.co/bTJShV7v #WestHK
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18 hours ago Common problems in trying to publish in academic research journals #westhk #edchat http://t.co/2LgNxvO2
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News Archive
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The street fighters, shooting with cameras
It was just another night in the weekdays when a group of curious amateur photographers gathered at the concourse of the HSBC building. There were students, white-collars…
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The Lady who Witnesses the Generation Change
While most people are still fast asleep in bed, a lady has already begun her job quietly amid the darkness and loneliness in the street. Over the past 30…
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Behind the News: Life of an international cameraman
The inauguration of Afghanistan’s President Karzai after the removal of the Taliban. The Arab Spring in Syria. The DMZ separating the Korean Peninsula.The Mumbai terrorist bombings. Scott…
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Mainland graduates in Hong Kong
Wang Yi, a mainland girl who lives and works in Hong Kong now. She come to Hong Kong as an economic student of the University of Hong…
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A promise to cats
Sympathizing with stray cats and those abandoned or abused, Beth Wong, a retired primary school teacher at Rosaryhill School, created the charitable organization, namely, “Respect Life, Fair…
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Sip and Bite of Organic Life
Text | Emma Bi Jia Photos | Emma Bi Jia & Cecilia Lau Sllideshow | Emma Bi Jia Halfway to The Peak along the narrow escalator in Central,…
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A Professor in Monk’s Clothing
Life is sometimes full of surprises when you open a door. It turned out to be true when I opened a classroom door of Hong Kong University…
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Jing Wong, Professional Daydreamer
Something went wrong with the universe’s distribution of talent among human beings three decades ago. Jing Wong is one of the beneficiaries of this unfair partitioning of…
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Looking at things from a distance
When 19 year-old Jonathan Mak Long from Hong Kong posted his design that incorporated Steve Jobs’ silhouette into the Apple logo, little did he know that this…
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Occupy Central, Day 13 – the Tale of a Retired Social Worker
October 27, Tuesday. It was around three o’clock when I set foot in the covered plaza of the HSBC headquarters, Central. Beneath the modern and structured steel…
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Please couch me !
what is couchsurfing? how to use it to maximize your traveling experience?
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11 Months to go: Gearing up for the double public exams
So much for the relaxing and refreshing summer vacation. Instead of ocean and sunshine, Au Man-fung, who also uses the English name AM, is going to enjoy…
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The Making of A Professional Clown
The encounter “Can you help take a photo of me with the tattoo?” asks a man with a British accent in a hostel in Mexico. He is…
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Profile: make it happen
By Mengxi Yu When Guan Qing first experienced the Strait Talk Symposium as an exchange student at UC Berkeley, she never dreamed that, within one year, she…
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The ‘Grand’ life of a Hong Kong artist
Alongside the large white rooms and glass windows of art galleries in Central, veteran artist, Grand So, has found his place in front of an abandoned furniture…
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Water mains renovation in Sai Wan
Water pipe leakage and break can bring about serious inconvenience to the public. The latest report of serious water pipe break was made in early March this…
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An old church for young people
(Please click “captions” for English subtitles.) Who would you expect to be the devoted ones at an old Christian church in Sai Ying Pun? Kau Yan Church’s…
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HK’s income gap is widening
Record-breaking bids have been placed at wine auctions held in Hong Kong. The BBC reports that the auction firm Sotheby’s sold about $52 million worth of fine…
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Domestic Workers Guitar Group in Victoria Park
Every Sunday, hundreds of women, mostly Southeast Asian domestic workers gathered as groups in the Victoria Park in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. One of these groups can…
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The best desserts in Western District
Food photographer and critic Charles Fong samples three of the best dessert joints in the Western district.
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Lacrosse in Hong Kong helps to grow up
This story introduces you to Wong Chun Yin, Eric or just A-Yin, the team captain of the University Hall’s Lacrosse Team. A-Yin is 21 years old and…
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Fighting Hunger One Pie at a Time
Shannon Ng is the owner and founder of the non-profit company, Purpose Pies. The organization’s tagline is “Fighting Hunger One Pie at a Time,” because all of…
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Chinese Culture popular among international community
Hong Kong has the most special historical background, due to its nearly one century’s experience as the British colony. However, the culture of the Chinese nation is always the most…
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Chinese martial art: Uprising at High Street
Name the hottest extra-curricular activity of children in Hong Kong. In addition to stressful piano lessons and after-school tutorials, Chinese Kung Fu (i.e. martial art) is grabbing…
