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The Lion Rock (獅子山): HK urban hike
Hong Kong

The Lion Rock (獅子山): HK urban hike

In Hong Kong, in half an hour one can go from a cosmopolitan metropolis surrounded by international shopping malls to a mountain, listening to the sound of bamboo blowing in the breeze, a rich green vista of mountains, lakes, beaches and ocean, with wild monkeys, pigs, birdsong and butterflies.

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Neil Carson Feb 7, 2023 • 8 min read
Taiwan and US politics
Hong Kong

Taiwan and US politics

It was interesting watching the foreign support for the Hong Kong riots three years ago. The riots on the surface were in protest at a new extradition bill that the government was trying to pass, but in practice also speak to the lack of opportunities and progress felt by so

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Neil Carson Aug 17, 2022 • 5 min read
Covid in HK & China, part 2: Where do we go from here?
Hong Kong

Covid in HK & China, part 2: Where do we go from here?

I've had a "taste of Omicron" myself recently: Having been repeatedly exposed to different forms of Covid at work and outside for the last few months, the virus finally took hold and infected me. I had one night with poor sleep perhaps due to a mild

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Neil Carson May 16, 2022 • 8 min read
The covid plague in Hong Kong
Hong Kong

The covid plague in Hong Kong

As a resident of Hong Kong, I have to say the territory is having an absolutely rotten time recently. Unlike most of the world which has chosen to live with covid-19, mainland China still continues to run it's "dynamic zero covid" policy. This is quite effective

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Neil Carson Feb 22, 2022 • 7 min read
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