Musings on Life in Hong Kong

Friday, December 30, 2011

Naches

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I learned a new word, “naches”, a few days ago.   It was derived from Yiddish, meaning “Emotional gratification or pride, especially taken v...
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Subdivided flats (劏房)

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A week after the deadly fire in Fa Yuen Street, I happened to pass by the area, and saw the residents going back to retrieve their belonging...
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Monday, December 26, 2011

Hong Chi Christmas Party

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Starting from 2006, our students have been going to Hong Chi PinHill Special School to organize Christmas Parties for the children over ther...
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Vaclav Havel (1936 - 2011)

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Vaclav Havel was primarily an eloquent humanitarian playwright, a passionate advocate and practitioner of non-violent resistance to injustic...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Election - Hong Kong Style

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There are 7 million people in HK, but there are only 1,200 members (electors) in the Election Committee that elects the Chief Executive.  On...
Monday, December 12, 2011

Ha Pak Lai (下白泥)

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Ha Pak Lai is pretty, both from above and on the ground.  It is on the west coast of the New Territories.  Many people go there for the suns...
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Saturday, December 10, 2011

Political reporting

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The fight between Tang and Leung in the election for the Chief Executive is heating up, generating some genuine interest for the first time....
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