Smoke and vape on government’s plans for alternatives to smoking Unlike other countries, Hong Kong is still indecisive about its approach to alternative tobacco products…
Mr Lam Ching-choi, chairman of the Elderly Commission, suggests setting up a special zone for healthcare in the GBA, as there is not enough…
Hong Kong, you ain’t getting any younger. Anthony Trollope’s 1881 serial (published as a book in 1882) posited a world where men and women, at…
As the Hong Kong government mulls regulation on new tobacco products such as e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products, tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) is…
While long lines for simple services pushes people out of government clinics, opacity in the pricier in-patient services tends to push those without high-end insurance…
Hong Kong’s highly affordable and widely-used public healthcare system is hampered by long waiting times, leading some to choose the more expensive private sector that…
Hong Kong has a well-established dual-track healthcare system and was even praised by Bloomberg for having the world’s most efficient healthcare. But a preference for…
While Hong Kong’s latest budget seemed to have focused on financial issues, such as whether to distribute cash-handouts to local residents, finance chief Chan Mo-po…
Dr. Winnie Tang Honorary Professor, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong Making more government datasets available could not only boost the economy…
