Hong Kong Connection

In recent years, Hong Kong has experienced extreme weather events such as super typhoons and rainstorm, causing significant devastation to society. In response, the government implemented several enhanced measures in 2024 to ensure comprehensive prepar...

The World Lupus Federation (WLF) has designated May 10th as World Lupus Day , aiming to unite lupus organisations worldwide and raise awareness of the disease. Lupus gets its name from the butterfly-shaped rash on patients’ faces, resembling wolf bite...

In April 2024, a no. 3 alarm fire in Jordan resulted in 5 deaths and 40 injuries. The incident highlights issues related to annual fire safety inspections and non-compliant installations, raising concerns about the adequacy of fire safety checks in com...

The Hong Kong SAR Government promulgates the "Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Development Blueprint " in 2022 , focusing on enhancing the innovation and technology ecosystem and advancing Hong Kong's "new industrialisation." Over the past three yea...

In recent years, the number of registered readers, as well as the collection of books and multimedia materials in libraries under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, has increased compared to the past. However, the number of borrowed books an...

Tourism has long been one of Hong Kong’s key economic pillars. The government is committed to positioning the city as Asia’s events capital, hosting a series of large-scale events such as the New Year’s Eve fireworks extravaganza , the Chinese New Year...

The demand for online ride-hailing services among the public has become increasingly clear in recent years. The Transport and Logistics Bureau's latest study on regulating ride-hailing platforms suggests that these companies should be governed by legis...

In the late 1980s, Hong Kong was a key hub for semiconductor chip production. However, with factories relocating northward, the chip industry gradually declined. The government is now determined to drive innovation and technology development, with the ...

The Hong Kong SAR Government is actively attracting talent from around the globe while encouraging all sectors of society to support their integration into Hong Kong. Efforts are being made to address challenges related to employment, entrepreneurship,...

The Paris Paralympic Games are just around the corner, drawing widespread attention. For para athletes, stepping onto the Paralympic stage often involves overcoming even greater challenges. Choosing the path of a full-time athlete requires careful cons...