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Call for more stringent water tests at new Hong Kong public housing estates before residents move in

A man fetches water from newly installed temporary pipes at Yan Ching House in Kai Ching Estate yesterday. Photo: Sam Tsang
7 Oct 2015 - 5:37AM

Would you like a rise with that? How Hong Kong fares on the Big Mac Index

The Big Mac Index was invented in 1986 by The Economist magazine to make economics more digestible to readers by comparing prices of the McDonald's burger. Photo: AP

How many cheeseburgers can a minimum-wage earner afford? It's an odd question, but it goes to the heart of a debate over the spending power of workers who earn the minimum wage of HK$30 an hour.

6 Aug 2014 - 6:24PM

City Digest, March 6, 2013

6 Mar 2013 - 3:46AM

Burglars cash in while Hong Kong celebrated

Hong Kong's New Year celebrations. Photo: Xinhua
2 Jan 2013 - 11:19AM
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