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"Such a big mess": Confusion and anger reign as employees await their fate at doomed Hong Kong broadcaster ATV

Speaking on sidelines of annual Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference session in Beijing, station’s former chief executive and director say they don’t know how situation got so dire

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How Hong Kong’s light pollution can ruin your nights and make days a drag

​If your neighbourhood is well lit at night, you may not be sleeping well, according to new research by Stanford University. In a study that involved about 16,000 people in the United States over eight years, the scientists found that night-time light affects sleep duration and was significantly associated with sleep disturbances.

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Hong Kong bookseller Lee Po is not telling the full story, police chief says

Hong Kong’s police chief said on Tuesday he suspected Causeway Bay bookseller Lee Po was hiding something, but that the force would have to accept his story that he had sneaked into the mainland of his own free will in order to help with an investigation.

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Corruption, crowds, chaos … which are the world's worst airports?

Airports are often the gateway into a country, and some are better than others. Travel experts tell us where they’ve had some of their worst times – and some of their best

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Art space owners hope Hongkongers get the gallery-going habit

Pair out to make Wong Chuk Hang gallery a place to show Hong Kong the works of non-Western artists the mainstream market ignores vow they won’t be beaten by public indifference and MTR delay.

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Top of the world: 5 facts about China, the web and its global-leading 668 million online users

As China hosts World Internet Conference, attended by senior global technology company executives on Wednesday, we take a quick look at internet’s growing importance on mainland.

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Lessons for Hong Kong schools in Chinese Nobel winner Tu Youyou's grit

Malaria researcher's achievement calls to mind theory that we have multiple intelligences we must harness, as well as showing determination, to succeed

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German start-up foodora plans to take Hong Kong’s online food-courier services upmarket

​Berlin-based start-up foodora aims to carve a profitable niche in the crowded, HK$2 billion-a-year (US$258.06 million) food-delivery services market in Hong Kong by focusing on online orders with the city's more upscale restaurants.