Violet Law, Associated Press Updated 9:27 am CST, Friday, February 1, 2019 Transgender man, Henry Tse displays a banner outside a local court in Hong Kong Friday, Feb. 1, 2019. Hong Kong's High Court has refused to allow three transgender men, including Tse, to be recognised as males on their official identity cards because they have not undergone full sex-change operations. (Apple Daily via AP) less Transgender man, Henry Tse displays a banner outside a local court in Hong Kong Friday, Feb. 1, 2019. Hong Kong's High Court has refused to allow three transgender men, including Tse, to be recognised as males ... more Photo: AP Photo: AP Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Transgender man, Henry Tse displays a banner outside a local court in Hong Kong Friday, Feb. 1, 2019. … [Read more...] about Hong Kong court denies male status to 3 transgender men
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Saigon Heat lose 88-95 to Hong Kong Eastern in ABL
Chan Siu Wing put on an impressive performance to help Hong Kong Eastern win 95-88 over Saigon Heat on Wednesday. — Photo aseanbasketball.comViet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Saigon Heat suffered their second-straight loss on Wednesday in a match that saw the hosts’ best performance of the season. Their visit to Hong Kong Eastern’s Southoun Stadium was their third match away from home in a row. The two sides chased points from the beginning but under strong home support and Chan Siu Wing’s performance, Hong Kong Eastern took the lead at 32-26 by the end of the first quarter as Siu scored 17 points. Coach Kyle Julius tried to make changes in his line-up, strengthening the Heat’s defence in the second quarter. They narrowed the gap to 49-53. The situation continued in the next quarter and the score was narrowed to 72-69 for the hosts, raising the Heat’s hope to strike back. However, their key players Kyle Barone and … [Read more...] about Saigon Heat lose 88-95 to Hong Kong Eastern in ABL
Avenue of Stars: Hong Kong’s spectacular waterfront promenade reopens
Hong Kong (CNN) — If there's one postcard image that represents Hong Kong, it has to be the neon skyline view across the harbor from the Tsim Sha Tsui promenade. No surprise then, that TST's 457-meter waterfront Avenue of Stars was one of the territory's most visited attractions before it was closed for an upgrade in 2015. Now it's back in business after a three-year refurb led by architect James Corner (the mastermind behind New York's High Line and Seattle's Central Waterfront) and local team New World Development. The revamped walkway, which reopened January 31, strives to be more than just a popular -- and very touristy -- viewing platform, but a sustainable and welcoming destination for locals and visitors alike. $2.6 billion makeover The new Avenue of Stars is part of a bigger redevelopment on the Tsim Sha Tsui harborfront. New World Development "The Avenue of Stars is part of an ambitious revitalization project, through which we are transforming this … [Read more...] about Avenue of Stars: Hong Kong’s spectacular waterfront promenade reopens
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Hong Kong’s legislature takes up China national anthem bill
Updated 11:34 pm PST, Tuesday, January 22, 2019 Pro-Beijing protesters raise the Chinese National flag and the Hong Kong flag during a protest outside Legislative building in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. Hong Kong’s legislature has taken up for consideration a bill that punishes anyone who "publicly and intentionally insults" the Chinese national anthem with up to three years in prison. less Pro-Beijing protesters raise the Chinese National flag and the Hong Kong flag during a protest outside Legislative building in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. Hong Kong’s legislature has taken up for ... more Photo: Vincent Yu, AP Photo: Vincent Yu, AP Image 1 of / 5 Caption Close Image 1 of 5 Pro-Beijing protesters raise the Chinese National flag and the Hong Kong … [Read more...] about Hong Kong’s legislature takes up China national anthem bill