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Chan: education stuck in past
THE next secretary for education should not adopt outgoing secretary Eddie Ng Hak-kim’s (吳克儉) mentality and colonial...
2017.05.12
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Giant babies
It is a metaphor describing overly dependent adults in China. They may have jobs and not live with their parents, but th...
2017.05.11
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Best of luck
April is the fourth month in a year and today is the fourth day in this week. In Chinese culture, the number four is unl...
2017.04.06
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Single in China
Single women in the mainland are marrying later. This trend is causing some concern. STATISTICS show that the average ag...
2017.02.14
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An unsavoury challenge
Food scandals have embarrassed Beijing, forcing it to get tough on dodgy firms in a bid to restore public confidence. Ho...
2016.11.22
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Silver tower to clean grey air
A DUTCH artist has found an artistic and novel way to combat smog in Beijing. He has built a seven-metre metal structure...
2016.10.04
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‘Pigeon coops’ take flight
SHENZHEN (深圳) has beaten Hong Kong when it comes to tiny flats. Nine apartments there – with floor areas from 61.6 to...
2016.09.29
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Obesity explosion hits mainland kids
RESEARCHERS have raised the alarm about an obesity explosion among children in rural China. This is believed to be cause...
2016.05.03
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Harmful online ‘beauty’ fads spread fast
SOCIAL media in the mainland has been swept by a series of body image crazes in recent months. The ‘A4 waist’ (A4腰) f...
2016.04.15
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Taobao vows to get tough on fakes
Alibaba’s chairman Jack Ma Yun (阿里巴巴集團主席馬雲) vowed to launch a ‘national team’ to fight the fake goods probl...
2016.03.18
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Major changes to mainland laws
New laws and regulations that went into effect on New Year’s Day in the mainland will bring sweeping changes to the liv...
2016.01.06
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‘Smelly’ running tracks cause illness in school campuses
ABOUT a dozen running tracks in Chinese schools have been reported to have offensive odours causing sickness in students...
2015.11.11
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Universal Studios unveils plans for Beijing park
A UNIVERSAL Studios (環球影城) theme park with “Chinese elements” is coming to Beijing. The attraction will open in 20...
2015.09.22
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Beijing launches campaign to snuff out smoking
RED-uniformed volunteers, propaganda banners and nosmoking signs sprinkled China’s capital city on Monday as Beijing (...
2015.06.05
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Chinese sprinter breaks 10-second barrier
CHINA’S (中國) sprinter Su Bingtian (蘇炳添) became the first Asian (亞洲的)-born athlete to run the 100 metres in unde...
2015.06.04
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Looming crisis for theWorld’s Factory
China’s robust manufacturing sector has created many jobs and helped the country rake in mammoth revenues. But clear si...
2015.04.28
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US and China agree carbon limits
THE United States (美國) and China announced a largely symbolic plan last week to implement new limits on carbon emissio...
2014.11.18
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Dropped bill a victory for Macau:CE withdraws the bill for ...
THE Macau (澳門) government withdrew a controversial bill last Thursday. The bill would have exempted the chief executiv...
2014.06.04
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SAR awaits results on H5N6:Mainland to share data after bird...
HONG KONG is seeking information from mainland authorities on whether the first known human infection of the H5N6 strain...
2014.05.12
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Study on mainland visitor cap:Beijing will launch education ...
BEIJING and Hong Kong are studying how many tourists the city can handle each year. The chairman of Hong Kong News Execu...
2014.04.29
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Holidaymakers forced to shop: Undercover reporter uncovers b...
CHEAP travel shopping packages are still rampant despite being banned in the mainland since last year, according to an i...
2014.04.03
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HK toddler struck by H7N9: Girl falls sick after visit to ma...
THE sixth case of a H7N9 bird flu virus infection in Hong Kong has been confirmed in an 18-month old girl who visited th...
2014.03.07
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Put a cap on tourists, HK urged People’s Daily: limit mainl...
PEOPLE’S Daily (人民日報) said in a commentary on Monday that Hong Kong should cap the number of mainland tourists. Xim...
2014.03.06
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Financial reward for clean air: China will set up a 10bn yua...
CHINA has announced setting aside 10 billion yuan (HK$12.8billion) this year to reward cities and regions that make good...
2014.02.18
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Premier pledges support for HK: Beijing calls on the SAR to ...
CHINA’S premier (總理), Li Keqiang (李克強), has called on Hong Kong to grab the chance to drive its economic growth an...
2013.12.20
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