An 18-year-old man has been successfully rescued after being lost for 10 days in the frigid, mountainous terrain of northwestern China. During the harrowing period when he faced food shortages, Sun Liang managed to survive on river water, melted snow, and even toothpaste, as reported by Jimu News. Sun began his solo hiking adventure on…
Discover some of Hong Kong’s stories during WWII, from the city’s surrender to Japan on Christmas Day 1941 to subsequent tales of survival and resilience under the occupation of the invading forces. Explore disturbing accounts of cannibalism during severe food shortages and learn how POWs used music and theatre to survive, and even escape, as…
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A camping trip on Hong Kong’s tallest peak took an unexpected turn on Saturday morning when a woman was attacked by a wild boar as she slept, with emergency respondents taking her to hospital to treat a 5cm-long wound down one of her legs. The incident has prompted concerns about camping safety and what trekkers…