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Hong Kong must break the taboos around end-of-life care and death
With a law passed on advanced medical directives, the onus is on government to provide life-and-death education and facilitate discussion.
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Appeals to business leaders’ patriotism aren’t what Hong Kong needs
If the Hong Kong government wants businesses to help with the city’s development, it must do more to create favourable conditions.
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Tension between socialism, capitalism holds back Hong Kong’s recovery
Efforts to reassure residents, investors and observers have been sidetracked by a lack of clearer parameters on what Hong Kong can or can’t do in the new environment.
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Hong Kong commuters, be thankful you’re not in London or San Francisco
Could we send a brigade of transport planners, engineers and experts from Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation to help organise and run their systems?
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Why Hong Kong’s stock market must continue to look north
There is no alternative of comparable potential for Hong Kong than the mainland and its deep pool of household savings.
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Beijing’s message to Hong Kong’s business community is clear and simple
It’s easy to overthink it but the message is this: embrace challenges, collaborate to seize chances to make profits and a positive impact.
29 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, urged business leaders to be more proactive in a meeting in Shenzhen on November 8. Photo: Handout
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How Hong Kong can prepare top talent arrivals for success
To bridge expectation gaps, Hong Kong must do more to help talented professionals adapt to the city’s labour market.
28 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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Why Asia is in denial over Trump’s threat and its own economic problems
Not only is China unwilling to admit the severity of its downturn, many Asian officials believe Trump’s tariff pledges are a bluff.
27 Nov 2024 - 6:45PM
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How IP can unlock new horizons for Hong Kong’s small businesses
By embracing intellectual property, SMEs and start-ups can unleash their full potential, attract investment and expand into global markets.
27 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong’s public transport subsidies should be tied to green investment
Pushing public transport operators to embrace green energy faster could accelerate the city’s progress towards its carbon neutrality goals.
25 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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An elderly passenger taps their transport card at Mong Kok MTR Station. The government’s HK$2 fare subsidy scheme for elderly and disabled passengers is up for review. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
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Working with Japan on Fukushima and RCEP can benefit Hong Kong
Collaboration rather than confrontation would aid Hong Kong’s hopes of joining RCEP and efforts to improve the city’s disaster preparedness.
24 Nov 2024 - 5:56AM
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Expecting IVF to solve Hong Kong’s population problems is misguided
While IVF can be an important tool for infertile couples, it cannot take the place of broad social and financial support for hopeful parents.
23 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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Visa denials under Trump could be an opportunity for Hong Kong
Hong Kong can attract talent disillusioned by US immigration rules but policymakers must act fast to promote what the city has to offer.
22 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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Can Hong Kong’s property market weather the Trump shock?
Hong Kong’s real estate industry cannot seem to catch a break, though the outlook is not all doom and gloom if you know where to look.
19 Nov 2024 - 11:15AM
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Those sympathetic to Jimmy Lai must stick to the facts
A London-based legal team’s claims about the treatment of the former media tycoon in prison ignore salient information.
19 Nov 2024 - 8:30AM
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A leader in digital competitiveness? Hong Kong still has a way to go
While the city’s investment in innovation and technology is laudable, lower rankings in cybersecurity and data privacy underscore the need for more reform.
18 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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Why a social media ban could be in Hong Kong youth’s best interest
Free societies might blanch at the thought of restricting media, but adults owe young people a duty of care when it comes to hard issues.
17 Nov 2024 - 6:13PM
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Hong Kong must keep calm and Trump-proof itself
Whatever shape US foreign policy takes, our leaders and businesses must keep working to shore up the city’s strengths and build new ones.
17 Nov 2024 - 11:04AM
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Sustainable fuel critical to Hong Kong’s global aviation hub status
Emissions from aviation are growing rapidly, and Hong Kong needs a comprehensive plan to mainstream sustainable aviation fuel use.
14 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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AI can help power the ‘Study in Hong Kong’ brand
The city’s academic institutions have what it takes to integrate artificial intelligence into education and entice students from around the world.
13 Nov 2024 - 11:18AM
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Hong Kong needs credible fertility policies, not baby photos in offices
A lawmaker’s suggestion that government offices put up photos of babies has gained attention, but there are weightier matters that warrant discussion.
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