Hong Kong Connection

Hong Kong is producing 1.8 tons of rubbish each day and the three landfills are fast becoming full to the brim. Many people are aware of the situation and are voluntarily taking part in recycling and environmental protection.

Producer: Clara Li

We pay for food, but we pay for unwanted food as well. Did you know that the eateries in Hong Kong are producing 3000 tons of leftovers every day and the Government is spending 2.4 million dollars to deal with the unwanted food?

Producer: Clara ...

The development of new towns has been one of the Government’s ten major infrastructural projects for many years. But as urbanization rolls on, something has to give way. Rural communities are disappearing and fields previously used for agriculture ar...

What is Food Mileage? It is a concept that environmentalists are preaching to food-consumers the world over. Basically, the mileage refers to the journey that a food item takes from its place of origin to the consumer.

Producer: Fanny Kwan

In this the second chapter of TAIWAN 2010, we review the mayoral elections that took place in November 2010 in five of Taiwan’s most important cities. Very noticeably, both sides tried desperately to avoid confrontation, so much so that it was impossi...

With Taiwan under Ma Ying-jiou’s Nationalist administration, hostility seems to have disappeared between the island and mainland China. The recent signing of a trade agreement, known as ECFA, has further enhanced the unprecedented goodwill between the...

Liu Xiaobo of China, a dissident jailed for subversion, is the laureate of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. The Chinese Government is not amused. In fact, it is furious that such an international honour should be conferred on an enemy of the State.

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It’s not surprising that Hong Kong, heavily populated and commercially vibrant, suffers from air pollution. What is surprising is that little seems to have been done about it as yet. In this documentary, we look at one of the main culprits: emissions...

In cyberspace, there seems to be anarchy and, on the pretext of freedom of expression, people can say and do unsavoury things. For instance, some derive perverted pleasure from causing other people terrible misery. This is the serious problem of cybe...

wo years have gone by since China’s Sichuan Province was hit by a devastating earthquake. On that tragic day in May, thousands of children died while attending school when the school buildings collapsed like cardboard structures the instant the earth ...