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My Horrible Experience In Seoul: Will The Short-lived And Badly Planned Attempt At Martial Law By South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol Make Him Step Down ?
“Every experience, good or bad, and in between, is a lesson.” I happened to fly from Hong Kong to Seoul to work. I witnessed the political drama of martial law orchestrated by the South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol (尹錫悅) on 3rd December 2024. There is nothing more unpredictable than life itself. Every new day…
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Age Isn’t A Number. It’s An Attitude: The Awesome Life Of Robert Chua (蔡和平): Accomplished TV Producer, Satellite TV Owner, Tim Ho Wan Investor And An Artist That Works With Nature
24-11-24 There are some people who go up and then go down the mountain. Why? It is simply because they want to go up the mountain again. Robert Chua (蔡和平) is such a type of person. He laughed, “I did succeed, fail and succeed. Work and challenge are the sources of energy for me. I…
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Who Are The Justices Of The Peace And What Do They Do? My Rewarding Job On One Morning
25-11-24 “It is not titles that honour men, but men that honour titles.” We often take. Do you really give? I never take happiness for granted. We will be respected only when we have sought how to serve the unfortunate ones around us and , so often, the community at large. I am one of…
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The Riveting History Of Mediation In Hong Kong For The Past 30 Years: My Dear Memories And Lingering Contributions
16-11-24 Man evolved in order to resolve human conflicts. In the old days, we resolved conflicts by either power or coercion. When humans were more civilized, laws were developed to define and protect their rights as individuals against infringement by other people. Nowadays, too many people only insist on their perceived rights and this is…
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The Trend Of “Travel Light” These Days: What Is The Minimal Way Out Of The 9 That You Prefer?
29-10-24 Travel is a big gift that keeps us on receiving. We are exposed to great scenery, cultures and people. It rewards us with beautiful photographs and memories. Crazy shopping while travelling can be a kind of “retail therapy”. But, if this is how you fill most of your time and then carry many heavy…
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Can Hong Kong Become An International Education Hub As Our Chief Executive Suggested, & Develop Her “Education Economy”?
01-10-24 Education is considered important. Parents invariably think unless their children have a college degree, they will not get a good job. For that, the degree from a good overseas university is even better. Often, their children are simply to fulfill the parents’ dreams. There are roughly more than one million international students studying in…
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Typhoons In Hong Kong: My Happy & Dreadful Stories
11-09-24 Typhoons coming from the Philippines often devastate Hong Kong in the months from June to September, and even up to October in recent years. The storms can be deadly disasters. I am somehow grateful for that kind of disaster. Even since I was a boy, I have been taught by typhoons that we cannot…
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Comparison Of Movie-Watching Experience In Hong Kong & The Chinese Mainland—Fun Or No Fun
03-09-24 The great filmmaker Steven Spielberg said, “Every time I go to a movie, it’s magic, no matter what the movie’s about.” It is sad that people do not go to movie theatres anymore. Watching movies from home becomes an easier and a cheaper alternative. With a TV and sound system, you can quickly set…
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5 Kinds Of Curiosity That May Benefit You: Which Group Do You Belong To?
06-08-24 When I was a school boy, my teacher told me there were 5 words which could watch over and benefit me for the rest of my life, namely, “why”, “what”, “how”, “when” and “who”. They are all words for framing a question. “A prudent question is one-half of wisdom” and perhaps 2 questions can…
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The Population Of Hong Kong Is Now Made Up Of A New Community : The Famous Slashie Writer FENG Tong (馮唐) Is A Good Example Of How Incoming Talents Are Making Unique Contributions To Hong Kong
30-07-24 When people leave their home city, they join a mass movement, namely, change and change for a new beginning. With the likely insolence that they may face in a foreign place, they will work harder, chase dreams and realize their work. When I was young and visited the Chinatowns of different alien lands, people…