13th of March 2003 in Hong Kong at The Peak in the Matilda International Hospital to my parents Paul Chung (Father) and Esther Yau Chung (Mother). I also have a younger brother with the name Tobin Isaiah Chung. I’m a 14 Year old male American with Chinese Heritage. Currently, I reside in Hong Kong and go to Renaissance College Hong Kong. As a Hong Kong resident, I speak English and am learning Traditional Mandarin Chinese as well as Cantonese the local dialect of Hong Kong. I’ve been learning…
The majority also left behind the ethnic minorities. From the population by-census in 2016, there are 8% of the Hong Kong population are not Chinese. Which includes other ethnicity like Filipino, Indonesian and others. There are about five hundred and eighty thousand people living in Hong Kong be defined as minorities. Reason that they were defined as a minorities may only because they have a different skin color and clothing style. In one society,…
into a single location. TOD makes use of high-capacity, highly efficient mass transit systems such as heavy railway, streetcars and buses to achieve an efficient and sustainable urban development. Hong Kong, with a high urban density, is one of the city that have adopted the concept of TOD. Hong Kong has developed its efficient mass transit system compromising the Mass Transit Railway (MTR), franchised buses, minibuses, taxi and ferries, integrated…
And the fertility rate of Hong Kong also proves that within the 5-year period from 1997 to 2003, there had been a huge declination in the number of births in general. For example, there was 59,250 new-born babies in 1997 but it dropped to 52,977 in 1998. After 1998, there was a 4-year…
report of The Economist, Hong Kong housing prices in the world's premier, housing prices higher than the real value is close to 54%. In this situation Hong Kong people have the new trend of demand for public housing, many young higher education single persons to apply for public housing, the causes is they can’t bear costly private house. The same is the implementation of the public housing system in Singapore, many of the real estate situation is better. Actually Hong Kong people should be…
To make the play “Happy Valley” newly and currently relevant to a Lingnanian, or even to a Hongkongese, I would like to reset the last scene of the play in Hong Kong, to where Uncle Chester brings his wife and daughter back and stays at Tuppy’s home. In addition, by setting my new version of this scene on 1st July 2015 (after 18 years of the handover), I can highlight the persistence but also the loss of the Hongkongers, who are compelled to accept their citizenship without choice and any…
by Pickton and Broderick (2005, p.1), which helps to planned, organized and managed marketing communications, the following report will guide the implementation of new methods of contacting target especially the consumers in Hong Kong. To help Li Ning Running enter Hong Kong market, suggestions made in this plan are propose to expand the market and increase profits as all recommended implementations would be undertaken by a competent student volunteer. This document…
suicide death. It is believed that the exam-oriented education system in Hong Kong may be the reason leading to the rising number of student suicides. Nevertheless, this paper argues that elitism in Hong Kong education might not be the cause of the suicide cases. The reasons why students chose to end their life are threefold,…
Hong Kong, a global city with abundant opportunities, attracts many people from all around the world. Due to so many different cultures coexisting, Hong Kong has become a diverse city. This phenomenon is reflected in the education sector in Hong Kong. Although 95% of population is still Hong Kong Chinese, more and more diverse students from different ethnic backgrounds arrive in Hong Kong to study resulting in a multicultural classroom environment (McInerney, 2010). Some researchers raise…
clothing. In Spain, textiles and apparel (including footwear) and footwear are two main industries. Hong Kong also has textiles and clothing industries but the occupation of industries in Hong Kong is small. Besides, the industrial production growth rate in Mexico is 0.9% which ranked 148 compared to the world. The industrial production growth rate in Spain is 3.9% and its world ranking is 59. In Hong Kong, the industrial production growth rate is 1% which is similar to Mexico. Therefore, it…