It has been over two weeks since the severe incident happened at the MIRROR WE ARE LIVE Concert at Hong Kong Coliseum. Thus far, neither the government special investigation unit nor the Hong Kong Police has any updates on the cause of the incident. On Jul 28, a 600-kg (1,320 pounds) LED screen fell onto the…
Hong Kong LED Expert on MIRROR Concert Incident: Inadequate Supervision and Lack of Time in Rehearsing and Preparation Most Likely Cause
Do You Suffer From Brain Fog or Brain Decline?
COVID-19 has been spreading across the world for over two years. Some people complain about cognitive challenges and other symptoms after recovering from COVID-19. The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) conducted a study recently. It estimates about 3 million people in Hong Kong have contracted COVID-19 at some point. The study also shows prolonged…
Study: Eating Less May Lead to a Healthy Longevity
Many people believe that “eating well, three meals a day” is a good habit for healthy longevity. However, monks have a saying “do not eat after noon.” Restricting appetite helps to practice meditation and maintain good health. In recent years, many pieces of research undertaken by scientists on “caloric restriction” have confirmed that reducing daily…
Number of Partitioned Units in Industrial Building as High as ‘40 From 1’
Land in Hong Kong is an extremely scarce and precious commodity. With also a high demand for housing, it has always been in short supply. The Hong Kong Society for Community Organisations (SoCO) estimates that there are more than 220,000 people living in all sorts of “cage homes,” “cubicle apartments,” “partitioned flats,” and the like….
Olympic Champion Cheung Ka-long Narrowly Beats Ryan Choi to Win the Hong Kong Open Foil Championship
Cheung Ka-long, who won the gold medal in the men’s individual foil event at Tokyo Olympics, won the championship in the Leisure and Cultural Services Department Open Fencing Championships on Aug. 14. In the final, Cheung Ka-long pulled back 3 strikes in 12 seconds to win the game when he was behind. The Foil and…
Newly Formed Dragon Boat Team Wins Runner-Up Medal: Experiences the Difference Between Racing in NY and HK
A newly formed dragon boat team of the Hong Kong Association of New York, composed of several Hongkongers in the United States, participated in the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York for the first time this year. After seven weeks of hard work, they won the runner-up medal in the HK Family Invitational…
Former Ontario Minister Michael Chan Runs in Regional Council Election
Former Ontario cabinet minister Michael Chan has tossed his hat in the ring for York regional councillor in the upcoming Ontario municipal election. Chan, who served in the Ontario Liberal government, had been the subject of a warning from the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) related to China while in cabinet, according to The Globe and Mail,…
Hong Kong Woman Cuts Ties with Prominent Exiled Relative, Cultural Revolution Replay
A husband and wife report on each other, a father and son sever ties with each other, the absurd incidents that were typical during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) in China are now playing out in a prominent Hong Kong family. In a statement published in Hong Kong’s Oriental Daily on Aug. 5, pro-Beijing politician Eunice…
Hong Kong’s Collective Memories Wither
Local restaurants with a long history, Lin Heung Tea House, Tai Wing Wah Village Cuisine, Mido Cafe, Jumbo Seafood Restaurant, as well as snack shop Aji Ichiban, children’s clothing store chain Chickeeduck, and so on, have all said goodbye to Hong Kong people within a short time since the fifth wave of the pandemic. Among…
Democratic Member Richard Tsoi Released From Prison, Believes Democracy Will Return
Richard Tsoi Yiu-cheong, age 54, a Hong Kong politician, was released from jail on Aug. 13. He was arrested in September 2021 for incitement and participation in an unauthorized 2020 June 4th assembly. Tsoi was the former vice-chair of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, which was a pro-democracy…
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