The Post wrapped up its annual Spirit of Hong Kong Awards on Tuesday night, recognising the work of a teenager who offers sports classes for underprivileged children, an advocate working with restaurants to create soft food options for people who have difficulties swallowing and an entrepreneur who hires the elderly, among many others. The trio…
Beijing’s top man on Hong Kong’s affairs has urged local business tycoons to lead in the reinvention of the city and replace inertia with reforms, while encouraging them to innovate and stage international events to attract foreigners to take part in the financial hub’s vibrancy. Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs…
Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs has called on property tycoons to back the government’s long-term development drives such as the Northern Metropolis by actively bidding for the projects involved, the city’s development minister has said. Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn Hon-ho on Saturday revealed the appeals by Xia Baolong, director of the Hong…
Hongkonger Dixon Kwok Kai-yuen was born into a struggling family and diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder at a young age, with his secondary school years seeing his household fracture and depression affect his academic performance. But looking back on those tough times, the civil engineer and social enterprise founder said he eventually managed to…
Over the course of his 15-year career with social enterprise Gingko House, Kenneth Choi Man-kin has transformed the modest Hong Kong restaurant chain that aims to create jobs for the elderly into a flourishing catering group. Employing more than 300 staff members with an average age of 68, Gingko House now operates six branches serving…