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The design secrets of Hong Kong’s private housing estates

These residential complexes may look identical, but new book Cities of Repetition unveils their distinct architectural identities – from Mei Foo Sun Chuen to Sha Tin’s City One.


How a trans social worker found community and acceptance in Hong Kong

Sakura Lam, a social worker and trans advocate, talks about finding herself, family acceptance and helping others.


Hong Kong’s unique winter barbecue season through the years

As Hong Kong’s barbecue season – with all its unique attributes – gets under way, so too do the feral pig raids on the mountains of detritus.


This forgotten border village shows Hong Kong’s history of change

How two ‘foreigners’ came to make a film about the last days of Kwu Tung, from its soy sauce factories to village house demolition.


What does a flight attendant’s home look like?

Living out of a suitcase for much of the year, a private jet attendant insisted his Kai Tak, Hong Kong apartment feel like home, not a hotel – complete with feng shui elements.


Disappointed Hong Kong missed a live moon transmission from Apollo 12 in 1969

The event drew the largest viewing audience in the city yet, but the sound was indistinct, the screen motionless: nothing happened.


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The design secrets of Hong Kong’s private housing estates

These residential complexes may look identical, but new book Cities of Repetition unveils their distinct architectural identities – from Mei Foo Sun Chuen to Sha Tin’s City One.

How a trans social worker found community and acceptance in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s unique winter barbecue season through the years

This forgotten border village shows Hong Kong’s history of change

What does a flight attendant’s home look like?

That time Hong Kong almost caught its first live telecast from Apollo 12

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