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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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How Hong Kong can set a bold example on biodiversity protection
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Remembering Po Chung, a true Hong Kong luminary
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For Kai Tak Sports Park, is the missing piece a football home team?
Rather than worry about how to get people home after an event, Hong Kong must figure out how to attract loyal crowds to the new stadium.
6 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong government can’t turn the tide on youth disenchantment on its own
Government initiatives are expensive and not enough. For effective youth development, collaboration is needed with businesses and the community.
5 Nov 2024 - 4:30PM
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Why Hong Kong should roll out the red carpet for international filmmakers
With political unrest and Covid-19 behind us, Hong Kong must focus on the economic and soft power opportunities in a global film industry in flux.
5 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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China’s property prospects aren’t all doom and gloom
Despite lagging investment, mainland Chinese and Hong Kong real estate markets still have unappreciated long-term growth opportunities.
4 Nov 2024 - 5:20PM
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Hong Kong needs to rethink its branding – it can’t be a hub of everything
The government’s messaging problem and hub obsession stem from misplaced priorities.
4 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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A view of Hong Kong through the Hong Kong Observation Wheel on April 9, 2023. In the text of the latest policy address, “centre” was mentioned 108 times and “hub”, 26 times. Can Hong Kong’s image problem be easily solved by aspiring to be the centre or hub for this and that? Photo: Dickson Lee
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3 ways Hong Kong can boost economic growth and development
The city should take advantage of ‘one country, two systems’ to boost economic growth through internationalisation, integration and innovation.
4 Nov 2024 - 9:27AM
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Keeping people on police bail for 5 years is an abuse of power
There is no justification for curbing the freedoms of thousands of young people who have not been found guilty of any offence following the 2019 unrest.
3 Nov 2024 - 4:30PM
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What US student protesters can learn from their Hong Kong peers
Protesters at my US alma mater chose confrontation over discussion, a reminder of the trauma of 2019, from which Hong Kong still suffers.
1 Nov 2024 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong must own its martial arts and action film cultural heritage
The cultural heritage of Hong Kong related to Chinese martial arts has not been fully tapped to attract tourists and action film buffs.
31 Oct 2024 - 10:57AM
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People take selfies with a statue of Bruce Lee at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum in Sha Tin on July 20, the 51st anniversary of his death. Photo: Eugene Lee
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Hong Kong’s legal system needs reform to stay vibrant
With national security laws in place, the city can focus on other areas, from strengthening the judiciary to cross-border litigation.
30 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong is finally waking up to the silver lining in the ageing ‘problem’
The city needs a coherent approach if it wants to tap into the economic potential of its senior citizens.
28 Oct 2024 - 10:55AM
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To be a belt and road education hub, Hong Kong must teach in Mandarin
John Lee’s ‘Study in Hong Kong’ plan emphasises attracting students from belt and road countries. But it also implies controversial changes in universities.
27 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
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How Hong Kong is slowly but surely greening its transport system
With plans for sustainably designed MTR stations and zero-emission buses, the city is moving foward on its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
26 Oct 2024 - 10:59AM
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An MTR train approaches the Kowloon Bay station, on August 15. Photo: Jelly Tse
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Hong Kong’s elders deserve to grow old in the city they built
Instead of sending seniors to mainland China, Hong Kong should learn from other models to provide dignified elderly care within the city.
25 Oct 2024 - 10:29AM
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Hong Kong’s low-altitude economy plans need good space weather data
Ensuring the safety and efficiency of drones and other low-altitude services requires coordination between local and mainland authorities.
24 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
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Hongkongers should support John Lee’s determination to improve things
The city’s leader has backed his promise to improve the city’s competitiveness and livelihoods with policies to protect prosperity and stability.
24 Oct 2024 - 5:30AM
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Hong Kong housing prices could keep top talent from putting down roots
As the city strives to lure talented people from around the world, it needs to work just as hard on retention.
23 Oct 2024 - 10:22AM
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Job seekers line up to enter the 2024 Hong Kong Top Talent Recruitment Fair in Sheung Wan, on March 3. Photo: May Tse
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As Hong Kong strategises for success, it should celebrate its uniqueness
Being part of ‘one country’ bestows market access and strategic heft but it is the distinctions between the ‘two systems’ that make us competitive.
22 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong’s climate actions must match its words
As the city lags behind in climate resilience, the government should do more to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
22 Oct 2024 - 5:30AM
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Hong Kong’s tourism, culture sectors deserve support, not just criticism
The Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau is playing catch-up after years on the back burner and needs support to play its part in Lee’s plans.
21 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong needs credible fertility policies, not baby photos in offices
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How Hong Kong can set a bold example on biodiversity protection
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Remembering Po Chung, a true Hong Kong luminary
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For Kai Tak Sports Park, is the missing piece a football home team?
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Hong Kong government can’t turn the tide on youth disenchantment on its own
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Why Hong Kong should roll out the red carpet for international filmmakers
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