Rachel Blundy | South China Morning Post

Rachel Blundy

City desk reporter covering Hong Kong community news, particularly for City Weekend. Covers environment, charity, culture, crime, politics and viral news. Before the South China Morning Post, Rachel worked as a reporter at the Evening Standard in London. Follow her on Twitter @rachelblundy.

Rachel Blundy

City desk reporter covering Hong Kong community news, particularly for City Weekend. Covers environment, charity, culture, crime, politics and viral news. Before the South China Morning Post, Rachel worked as a reporter at the Evening Standard in London. Follow her on Twitter @rachelblundy.

Latest from Rachel Blundy

Grounds for optimism: Hong Kong’s special needs teenagers gain new confidence as baristas

With a little help from the Salvation Army and a local cafe chain, young people are learning new skills, and how to express themselves, making coffee

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

With a little help from the Salvation Army and a local cafe chain, young people are learning new skills, and how to express themselves, making coffee

Grounds for optimism: Hong Kong’s special needs teenagers gain new confidence as baristas

Meet one of the last remaining Hong Kong Chinese traders in Chungking Mansions

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Meet one of the last remaining Hong Kong Chinese traders in Chungking Mansions

Filipino domestic worker team to take on Hong Kong’s 100km Oxfam Trailwalker challenge

10 Nov 2017 - 5:42PM

Filipino domestic worker team to take on Hong Kong’s 100km Oxfam Trailwalker challenge

Why are Hong Kong’s expats still down in the dumps about living in the city?

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Why are Hong Kong’s expats still down in the dumps about living in the city?

How Hongkonger who had arm amputated at age 12 will tackle 30km cycle

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

How Hongkonger who had arm amputated at age 12 will tackle 30km cycle

Does Hong Kong have enough expertise to treat peanut allergies for some 21,000 people?

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Does Hong Kong have enough expertise to treat peanut allergies for some 21,000 people?

The Hong Kong actor straddling two cultures

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

The Hong Kong actor straddling two cultures

Eight winners of Hong Kong’s Men of Hope awards celebrate contributions to local community

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Eight winners of Hong Kong’s Men of Hope awards celebrate contributions to local community

Hong Kong’s expatriates ‘more satisfied’ ... but not as happy as others in Asia

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Hong Kong’s expatriates ‘more satisfied’ ... but not as happy as others in Asia

Hong Kong’s domestic workers march through city to call for 27.6 per cent wage rise, as concerns mount over recent deaths

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Hong Kong’s domestic workers march through city to call for 27.6 per cent wage rise, as concerns mount over recent deaths

Hong Kong Observation Wheel could be closed for two years as new operator takes over

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Hong Kong Observation Wheel could be closed for two years as new operator takes over

Overt racism, bad education and less freedom - a Hong Kong filmmaker on her city

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Overt racism, bad education and less freedom - a Hong Kong filmmaker on her city

‘I deserved what I got’: Contrite Hong Kong snake catcher hails hospital staff who saved his life

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

‘I deserved what I got’: Contrite Hong Kong snake catcher hails hospital staff who saved his life

How a guide dog led a blind Hong Kong athlete to a better life

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

How a guide dog led a blind Hong Kong athlete to a better life

How self-confessed gamer geek and fast-food addict from Hong Kong became world-class athlete with Street Workout

3 Sep 2017 - 6:33PM

How self-confessed gamer geek and fast-food addict from Hong Kong became world-class athlete with Street Workout

How a ‘ruthless playboy businessman’ in Hong Kong became a transgender woman

25 Apr 2018 - 11:49AM

How a ‘ruthless playboy businessman’ in Hong Kong became a transgender woman

From triad members to Muay Thai coaches: young Hongkongers find new life after gangs

26 Aug 2017 - 8:29PM

From triad members to Muay Thai coaches: young Hongkongers find new life after gangs

Property manager turned photographer recreates Hong Kong night scene in Lego form

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Property manager turned photographer recreates Hong Kong night scene in Lego form

Workers, know your rights, experts say, after high-profile labour disputes hit Hong Kong

26 Aug 2017 - 8:09AM

Going against the flow: fun photos show a surreal side of Hong Kong

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Going against the flow: fun photos show a surreal side of Hong Kong

Expat eyeing record for swimming around Hong Kong Island wants to make splash for charity

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Expat eyeing record for swimming around Hong Kong Island wants to make splash for charity

How does Hong Kong compare with Asian counterparts on development of creative industries?

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

How does Hong Kong compare with Asian counterparts on development of creative industries?

Meet the young designers leading growth in Hong Kong’s creative industries despite challenges

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Meet the young designers leading growth in Hong Kong’s creative industries despite challenges

Hong Kong domestic helper recounts tears of joy upon reaching Mount Kilimanjaro summit in charity climb

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Hong Kong domestic helper recounts tears of joy upon reaching Mount Kilimanjaro summit in charity climb

Owner of subdivided Hong Kong flat where fire killed three could be prosecuted

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Owner of subdivided Hong Kong flat where fire killed three could be prosecuted

Hong Kong asylum seekers get volleyball coaching as teens help ‘connect with the community’

12 Aug 2017 - 3:53PM

Hong Kong asylum seekers get volleyball coaching as teens help ‘connect with the community’

Hong Kong cobbler puts heart and sole into repairing shoes on his trusted 25-year-old machine

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Hong Kong cobbler puts heart and sole into repairing shoes on his trusted 25-year-old machine

Why a fight is raging over a proposal to build homes in Hong Kong’s country parks

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Why a fight is raging over a proposal to build homes in Hong Kong’s country parks

Hong Kong’s online shoppers reminded to be vigilant as police admit they cannot help growing numbers of scam victims

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

Hong Kong’s online shoppers reminded to be vigilant as police admit they cannot help growing numbers of scam victims

How a Hong Kong domestic helper is training to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity

20 Jul 2018 - 2:55PM

How a Hong Kong domestic helper is training to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity