Geography of Hong Kong

Affable history of the district at Hong Kong's heart

2 Sep 2012

Ad man and author Harry Reid has lived, on and off, for more than 20 years in Hong Kong. He first stumbled upon Wan Chai as an impressionable youth: "I was 22 and a bachelor, and frankly I couldn'...

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Masked men attack newspaper office

9 Aug 2012

Police are hunting four assailants who strode into the offices of a radical online newspaper and destroyed its equipment yesterday.

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Africans jailed for stealing 'drunk' policeman's wallet

7 Aug 2012

Two African women were sentenced to nine months in prison yesterday after they stole a wallet from a policeman pretending to be a drunk Wan Chai bar customer.

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Bling the house now - crystal-studded wallpaper wows the celebrity crowd

3 Aug 2012

Some people just can't get enough bling. Now it's possible to deck your home out in floor-to-ceiling crystals thanks to wallpaper maker Goodrich and Swarovski Elements.

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Aberdeen: Sea life going under as tide turns

3 Aug 2012

The Chinese name for the Southern district enclave of Aberdeen is Heung Kong Zai or 'Little Hong Kong'. The name is also a synonym for 'Hong Kong Boy', and one who can claim that title is 53-year-...

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Events

2 Aug 2012

Tuesday, August 7: Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies talk: 'Briefing on SFC guidelines on disclosure of inside information'. Central Plaza, Wan Chai.

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Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

4 comments

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Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

5 comments

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Events

Wednesday, August 1: Hong Kong Securities Institute talk: 'Running a compliant regulated business: Management Responsibility'. Cliftons, Central.

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Events

Tuesday, August 7: Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies talk: 'Briefing on SFC guidelines on disclosure of inside information'. Central Plaza, Wan Chai.

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Euro-zone woes set to erode office rents in Central

The retail property sector may be booming, but the outlook for grade-A office rents in Central is bleaker, with analysts predicting global uncertainty triggered by the euro-zone sovereign debt...

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Vicente a signal to prepare for worst

The government has given the MTR Corp until tomorrow to explain what happened during Monday night's severe typhoon, when passengers were left to spend the night in stations and trains or brave the...

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Tai Lung Fung

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District councils' failure to provide bilingual documents is discrimination

I refer to the report ('District council is urged to use more English', July 1).

Yau Tsim Mong district councillor Chan Wai-keung talked about the 'paucity of English translation'...

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