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The last of Hong Kong's street food rebels
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Watch more episodes of Hong Kong Authentic: https://sc.mp/87aj Distinct, delectable, but disappearing: streetside hawker stands in Hong Kong known as dai pai dongs, and the classic comfort food they serve are an iconic part of the city’s history, offering up a striking contrast to the modern polished skyscrapers that throng the city skyline. While many have…
Best and worst public toilets in Hong Kong
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read the full rankings here: https://sc.mp/q5gr The Hong Kong Toilet Association has unveiled the results of its latest annual survey ranking the city’s best and worst public restrooms. The association said the assessment released on November 17, 2023, was particularly important as international travellers start returning after years of pandemic restrictions. Post video reporter Bryan Wood…
Saving Hong Kong’s ‘endangered’ dim sum
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Hong Kong is known as one of the best places in the world to enjoy dim sum, but a small selection of the bite-sized delicacies has been vanishing from menus and dining tables. Post reporter Lisa Cam visited veteran chefs to learn the history of some old-school dim sum dishes. She tucks into the story of…
The funeral director ensuring proper farewells for Hong Kong’s elderly
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Chen Pui-hing has an unconventional job. The Hong Kong funeral director is focused on making sure there is a respectful final farewell for people who die alone and with few or no friends and loved ones to grieve their loss. Chen, who considers his role in arranging such send-offs a life mission, is now trying to…
What did a landslide expose at a Hong Kong luxury home?
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about Hong Kong’s history of illegal building works: https://sc.mp/d1vo A record-breaking downpour in Hong Kong has unexpected consequences for owners of some luxury houses in the city. The structures allegedly have illegal basements and structures unlawfully built on nearby government land. The unauthorised building works were exposed when the heavy rain triggered a landslide…
Asian Games 2023: Hong Kong squad flagbearers and fencing gold hopeful head to Hangzhou
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Hong Kong’s Asian Games delegation departed for the mainland Chinese city of Hangzhou on the morning of September 21, 2023. The Post spoke with fencers Edgar Cheung Ka-long and Vivian Kong Man-wai, as well as Salom Yiu Kam-shing and Juanita Mok Uen-ying who will carry the city’s flag at the event. The Hong Kong, China teams…