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Serina Law, a retired civil engineer, mother, and wife, was born in Hong Kong and left when she was 16 years old to finish high school in...08 November 2012

Growing Together: Hong Kong and Serina Law

Serina Law, a retired civil engineer, mother, and wife, was born in Hong Kong and left when she was 16 years old to finish high school in…

In a fast-paced city like Hong Kong – where the latest iPhone release attracts mile-long queues of overnight campers outside Apple stores – the dominant mind-set when...27 November 2012

Bringing Vintage to Hong Kong

In a fast-paced city like Hong Kong – where the latest iPhone release attracts mile-long queues of overnight campers outside Apple stores – the dominant mind-set when…

Local community on Lamma island is still recovering from the economic blow and the emotional distress caused by the ferry collision that happened a month ago. Some...07 November 2012

Lamma Island Revisited

Local community on Lamma island is still recovering from the economic blow and the emotional distress caused by the ferry collision that happened a month ago. Some…

Cheung Jianguo, a dog breeding kennel owner in Yuen Long, northwest of Hong Kong who has run the business breeding and selling dogs for decades. Cheung makes...07 November 2012

The Kennel Zhang

Cheung Jianguo, a dog breeding kennel owner in Yuen Long, northwest of Hong Kong who has run the business breeding and selling dogs for decades. Cheung makes…

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...028 March 2012

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…

Text | Emma Bi Jia Photos | Emma Bi Jia & Cecilia Lau Sllideshow | Emma Bi Jia Halfway to The Peak along the narrow escalator in Central,...09 December 2011

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,…

Ada Pat is a designer in Hong Kong who opened her store, As Ada, in Sheungwan in late 2010. She gives her advice to fellow designers as...423 March 2011

Ada Pat: Western District’s emerging designer

Ada Pat is a designer in Hong Kong who opened her store, As Ada, in Sheungwan in late 2010. She gives her advice to fellow designers as…

In October there was a huge social boycott on Café de Coral concerning its proposal of abolishing part-time staff’s paid lunch break. The massive fast food corporation...128 January 2011

HKU adds pressure on Café de Coral

In October there was a huge social boycott on Café de Coral concerning its proposal of abolishing part-time staff’s paid lunch break. The massive fast food corporation…

Recycling has been a hot topic in the city. “Blue for paper, yellow for aluminum and brown for plastic” is the slogan for promoting the recycling of...015 November 2010

Calls for glass recycling

Recycling has been a hot topic in the city. “Blue for paper, yellow for aluminum and brown for plastic” is the slogan for promoting the recycling of…