【Quartz】
From Sidewalks To Shopfronts, Hong Kong’s Protests Have Rearranged Its Urban Landscape
18.12.2019
Six months of protests in Hong Kong have, for better or worse, remade the design of the city. The rough contours of the anti-government movement are visible everywhere.
Public spaces whose roles few typically question have all suddenly become sites of protest: shopping malls, underpasses, bridges, freeway columns, tram stops, and even roadway medians. Bricks and bamboo poles, typically used on construction sites and for scaffolding, have been fashioned into makeshift barricades by protesters.
Public spaces whose roles few typically question have all suddenly become sites of protest: shopping malls, underpasses, bridges, freeway columns, tram stops, and even roadway medians. Bricks and bamboo poles, typically used on construction sites and for scaffolding, have been fashioned into makeshift barricades by protesters.
【SCMP】
Showing Tourists Another Side Of The City and Its History, With Paul Chan Of Walk In Hong Kong
16.03.2019
Inspired by his backpacking trips to over 80 countries, Paul Chan Chi-yuen weaves history and human stories into his walking tours which explore lesser seen parts of the city.
【Travel + Leisure】
Hong Kong Is One Of The World’s Most Expensive Cities — Here’s How To Do It For Cheap
03.11.2018
Hong Kong is one of the most expensive cities in the world to live in. In fact, the city is currently ranked as the place with the highest cost of living for expats. But to simply visit, this sprawling metropolis packed with cheap eats, outdoor activities and gorgeous natural and man-made landscapes can be a bargain.