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- Oct 3, 2013
- Updated: 3:43am
Remembering Kowloon Walled City
12 Sep 2013Kowloon Walled City, located not far from the former Kai Tak Airport, was a remarkable high-rise squatter camp that by the 1980s had 50,000 residents.
Older than expected
12 Sep 2013Researchers in the Himalayas have uncovered a woolly rhinoceros a million years older than the ones that roamed Europe and Asia in the ice age
Antarctica drilling
12 Sep 2013A team of British scientists are set to drill three kilometres into an ice shelf in west Antarctica to explore a subglacial lake
Hong Kong health check-up: men and women compared
12 Sep 2013Hong Kong health check-up: men and women compared
2011 in our own words
12 Sep 2013Some of the big news stories in the past year, and the words devoted to them daily in the Post.
The way to the top
12 Sep 2013British mountaineers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine used the trickier Northeast Ridge Route in their fatal 1924 attempt to scale Everest, but that didn’t stop Esther Tan from following in their f
Wilting in the world of finance?
12 Sep 2013Executives’ predictions of which stock exchange will be the most important globally by 2020 (%)
Saying no to nuclear
12 Sep 2013Germany plans to shut down all its nuclear power plants in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, and expand use of renewable energy sources
World trade centre
12 Sep 2013In the decade since joining the WTO, China’s share of global trade has risen from less than 4 per cent to nearly 10 per cent. The country now exports more than any other nation and was the second-