Hong Kong News, a weekly magazine published by the Financial Times (FT), offers an insider’s perspective on the city’s politics and economy. Its editors are renowned experts in their fields and are able to provide a comprehensive analysis of the latest issues. The FT’s editorial board, in a recent issue, discussed the role of Hong […]
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How to Make Friends in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Friends is a community for Winchester College OWs, parents (current, past and prospective), alumnae and friends from the Hong Kong community who are interested in helping support the school. All donations made to The Friends are tax-deductible for Hong Kong taxpayers and the proceeds help support local students, including a growing number of […]
Hong Kong Culture
Hong Kong culture is a complex mix of Chinese traditions and British and Western values. It is a melting pot of cultures, with about 7 million people (about 90% of the population) comprising many different ethnic groups. Most are of Chinese origin, while there is also a significant population of Indonesian, Thai, Filipino, American, Canadian, […]
How to Be a Friend Now – 7 Ways to Reconnect With Your Friend
As new technologies and shifting social attitudes continually rewrite the rules, friendship has become more complicated than ever. It’s no secret that the advent of the internet has made it harder to keep friends. With dozens of WhatsApp groups, endless texts and constant Facebook comments to contend with, the idea of re-establishing the social connection […]
4 Things to Consider Before Starting a Business With Friends
Starting a business with friends can be a great way to get the experience of running your own business without sacrificing time and money. Despite this, there are some things to consider before jumping into a partnership with a friend. First, you should discuss your expectations of the relationship with your friend. It’s important to […]
The Relationship Between Demand and Supply
Demand and Supply are two of the most important concepts in economics. They are the backbone of a large market economy, and they form the basis of many different theories in microeconomics and macroeconomics. Demand is the desire of people to buy a good or service at a specific price. The quantity demanded is the […]
The Evolution of Hong Kong Movie
Throughout the 20th century, Hong Kong Movie has been one of the most influential genres of film in the world. Using a mix of action and comedy, Hong Kong Movie has helped make many of the world’s greatest actors into household names. In the past decade, it has seen an increase in the number of […]
Five Delicious Dishes From Hong Kong
Hong Kong food is an incredibly varied and flavorful mix of different cuisines. It is an amalgamation of Chinese, Korean and Japanese cuisines, as well as European and Southeast Asian cooking styles. The result is a variety of dishes that are mouthwatering and mind-blowing. During the British rule, Hong Kong’s residents adopted a Western diet. […]
Less is More in Hong Kong
The latest survey of fashion buffs in the know found that their counterparts in the hinterland are just as curious as the folks down the street. As a result, a new crop of millennials have become the subject of a frenzy. As with the rest of their kin, they are on the prowl for the […]
The Five Freedoms Demanded by the Hong Kong News
For a long time, independent news media in Hong Kong operated with minimal interference by the Chinese Communist Party. In recent years, the pro-Beijing government has tightened its grip on the city. Some have closed, while others continue to produce independent content. They face economic pressures and are vulnerable to takeover by mainland-linked actors. The […]