Hong Kong Connection

Society is increasingly relying on technology and digital services, such as using mobile apps for reservations, QR codes for ordering, electronic menus, and online shopping. To create an accessible society, we must not only focus on the physical facili...

In the 2023 Policy Address, the government proposed a sports development policy that includes promoting sports in the community, and supporting community organisations in organising various sports activities and competitions. New sports have become a k...

The Government encourage childbirth, expanding infant care and preschool child care services, as well as increasing the incentives for home-based child carers. The Neighbourhood Support Child Care Project, which includes the home-based child carer serv...

Hawkers were once a deeply human part of Hong Kong's street culture. However, since the 1970s, the government has relocated many vendors to designated areas or public markets. It also halted the issuance of new hawker licences and imposed restrictions ...

According to the 2021 Population Census, there are about 320,000 elderly singletons and elderly couple households in Hong Kong. Among them, there is a notable number of “hidden elderly” who are socially withdrawn, lacking in family or peer support, and...

With the declining birth rate in Hong Kong, the school-age population has been steadily decreasing, leading a number of schools, including long-established traditional ones, to face the challenge of under-enrolment. The Education Bureau estimates that ...

(The programme's Chinese version was telecast on 23/05/2024)

Starting 1st April 2024, the government implemented a Municipal Solid Waste Charging Demonstration Scheme to gather feedback from various types of venues and personnel. Beyond the fees, the ...

(The programme's Chinese version was telecast on 14/03/2024)

According to Environmental Protection Department, in 2022, approximately 11,000 tonnes of urban municipal solid waste (MSW) were disposed in landfills each day. Food waste constitutes the l...

Redeeming consumption vouchers, using the "LeaveHomeSafe" app, ordering meals at restaurants, making service reservations or even shopping online can all be done with just a smartphone. This highlights the indispensability of smartphones and social med...

The 2014 Ice Bucket Challenge fundraising campaign brought global attention to the needs of ALS patients. However, nearly ten years later, ALS patients in Hong Kong still face various difficulties. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, commonly known as ALS, ...