Tai Ping Koon
A fifth-generation family-owned restaurant, Tai Ping Koon has been serving soy sauce western for more than seven decades. Over the years, the establishment has gradually shifted from being a fancy restaurant for the rich, into an affordable yet sophisticated restaurant for all.
Tai...
Growing up here, it was a really safe city to be a kid in. I was taking public transportation by myself from 8 years old. You never think twice about it. That’s what I remember the most.
I never felt anything other than the fact that this was my city. This is where I was born and this is...
HK Magazine: Your musical career started when you were very young, performing with your family. Can you talk a little bit about The McCrarys?
Howard McCrary: Imagine four kids washing dishes and harmonizing together after dinner, and sounding so good that our father walks in and decides to teach...
For the first time ever, the government has arranged a three-day celebration over the July 1 holiday, including a carnival in Tamar Park. The fact that the carnival starts at almost exactly the same time as the annual July 1 protest march is entirely coincidental. Apparently. Another apparent...
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Edward Snowden has unsurprisingly been branded a Chinese spy. Like Lee Harvey Oswald’s trip to the Soviet Union prior to the assassination of President Kennedy, the public was told that Snowden had visited China several times while serving as a cyber information analyst for the CIA. But in...
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Tourist Crash
A taxi containing three tourists crashes into a truck in Tsim Sha Tsui. Everyone is injured, with one of the visitors suffering serious injuries to her head and right leg. The trio refuses to be sent to the hospital for a further check up after receiving basic treatment in the...
HK Magazine: Can you tell me a little bit about yourself?
John Tsang: I’m currently 41 years old, and I have been hiking at a professional level for 21 years. In recent years, I have been challenging myself to greater feats. I currently hold a couple of records in Hong Kong. For instance, I...
