As you know, HKUST (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) has pledged to support World Wide Fund For Nature Hong Kong’s "Earth Hour, 2009" campaign. Tonight, between 8:30 and 9:30 pm, non-essential lights on campus will be switched off in line with this global social movement to raise public awareness to combat climate change. […]
Hong Kong Exchange Students Assaulted in Poland
Today I received the statement of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Student Union. It announced it’s highly concerned about our school exchange students battered incident. A few days ago, five engineering school exchange students in Sweden traveled to Poland in the vacation. When traveling by train, they were verbally and assaulted by […]
A Chinese Opinion on Tibet Independence
Yesterday YouTube was blocked by on the Chinese ,ainland again because of a video about Tibet. As a Chinese citizen, I want to say something about Tibet. I am not a Tibetan and have never been in Tibet. But I remember I saw a post on the web or in a newspaper or in a […]
Op-Ed: China Blocks YouTube Again, And They’re Right
Yesterday YouTube was blocked in mainland China again. It is reportedly due to a video about Tibet. A Foreign Ministry spokesman from China said the Chinese government is managing the network in accordance with the law to block the dissemination of content harmful to national security and social benefits. Of course, what he said is […]
Drunk Truck Driver Kills 6 People in Hong Kong
It happened just before the Chinese Lunar New Year. A drunken truck driver crashed on a taxi with 5 passengers and one driver. The truck hit the taxi from the top and drove the taxi for about 50 meters and fell on the taxi in the end. No one in the taxi survived, but the […]
Plan your journey earlier
Easter is coming. There is four public holidays in Hong Kong for Easter this year. My friend and I have been planning our journey to Hangzhou West Lake in mind for weeks. Last weekend, we decided to go to the Travel Agencies to ask the price for the flight and hotel. We found two Travel […]