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Rubin’s Take: Hong Kong can become an Asia night market powerhouse (if it wants to)

Unlike our Taiwanese, Korean, and Thai counterparts, Hong Kong is not where people look for night markets. But that could and ...

Hong Kong police probe death of man, 66, in fall from bamboo scaffolding

Hong Kong police are investigating the death of a 66-year-old man who fell from bamboo scaffolding, with drugs discovered in ...
Hong Kong Free Press

‘Gov’t should bear greatest responsibility’: Tai Po fire survivors recall futile whistle-blowing attempts

Wang Fuk Court residents told HKFP that, about a year before the deadly blaze, they filed reports with various authorities about suspected fire hazards - from scaffolding nets and foam boards to ...
SF Weekly

Burning effigy, bamboo crafts at once-a-decade Hong Kong festival

Chanting villagers parade a giant effigy through the alleys of rural Hong Kong before setting it ablaze in a once-in-a-decade ceremony to ward off bad luck and appease their ancestors. Residents of ...
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce

Experts defend bamboo scaffolding after deadly fire

HONG KONG — Hong Kong residents, construction professionals and former senior officials are pushing back against the idea that bamboo scaffolding was a main reason flames spread so quickly in the city ...
Conroe

Hong Kong residents and experts defend bamboo scaffolding after deadly fire

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong residents, construction professionals and former senior officials are pushing back against the idea that bamboo scaffolding was a main reason flames spread so quickly in the ...