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Zoe Low
Zoe Low
Hong Kong
@ziqinglow
Reporter
Zoe Low joined the Post in 2018 and is a reporter. Previously, she was an intern at The News Lens International in Taipei, covering Taiwan-China relations and foreign policy and social issues around Asia and Southeast Asia. She graduated from the London School of Economics and the National Chengchi University in Taiwan.
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Findings from a Hong Kong-led study show ammonia gas emissions from agricultural sector have increased more than 60 per cent as a result of rising meat consumption, and can cause health issues when inhaled into the lungs.

Goji Studios had eight outlets before its Whampoa branch became the first to close amid the Covid-19 pandemic in September 2020; it was unable to strike a deal on rent with its remaining landlords.

Their overall destructive power could double by the end of the century in the worst-case climate change scenario, according to the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s findings.

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Health minister Sophia Chan says authorities are ready to tighten measures, including testing, quarantine and social distancing, if fifth wave of local infections hits.

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Watchdog uncovers more than 167,000 unlicensed dogs over past decade, tells Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department to step up supervision of pet owners.

The city’s targets for reducing emissions fall short of what is recommended to ensure global temperatures rise no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to an NGO.

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data says the doxxing was related to a monetary dispute between the suspect and the alleged victim.

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New health code will hit pause on cross-border travel for those living near site of infection, but how wide a geographical area will be covered has yet to be decided.

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‘Eat Without Waste’ report by ADM Capital Foundation shows a total of 3.9 billion single-use takeaway containers were sent to landfills in 2019, with figure expected to rise to 4.2 billion by 2030.

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‘God Su’, the first Asian-born athlete to run the 100 metres in under 10 seconds, says Hong Kong’s William So is the ‘true god’ of the track.

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September had 15 ‘very hot days’ this year, the most yet recorded, while November experienced 230 hours of sunshine, 35 per cent more than the norm.

Government adviser David Hui says quarantine hotels should step up their efforts to prevent cross infections, while infectious disease expert Leung Chi-chiu says the government should discourage travel.

With the latest tariff rises, Hong Kong was spared the double-digit increases other major cities have suffered as fuel prices soar, but that grace period is coming to an end, analysts say.

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