Pearl magazine [2020]
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1. Dark hours ; Animal lifeline
2020-01-06
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"Months of social unrest have taken a toll on HK's reputation as the Pearl of The Orient. Nights on the town & evening dinner dates have become rare events. Businesses are seeking ways to cope."--TVB ...
2. Mr. mom ; A world apart
2020-01-13
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"More men are staying home to care for their children when they run their own business, become freelancers or even unemployed. The role reversal has its pros and cons."--TVB website. "Many think of Ho...
3. Boat of dreams
2020-01-20
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"HK became a port of first asylum in the late 1970s after the end of the Vietnam War. By the '80s HK was home to more than 100,000 Vietnamese here. The last remaining refugee facility was recently tor...
4. Good year, ratty year ; Floral of fortune
2020-01-27
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"As we welcome the Year of the Rat, feng shui experts believe there are many things we can do to welcome good fortune and fend off bad luck."--TVB website. "Many people say picking auspicious flowers ...
5. An eye-opener ; Rural to urban
2020-02-03
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"A group of people are out to help the visually impaired enjoy entertainment in a way most of us take for granted."--TVB website. "Also, with the advancement of technology, some farmers are now growin...
6. Time machines ; 50 is the new 20
2020-02-10
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"For more than a century, our iconic trams have clattered up and down HK Island. As we take a trip back in time on our beloved ding dings, we will also find out if the future of our tramway is on the ...
7. Aura of fear
2020-02-17
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"The coronavirus outbreak, which originated from Wuhan in China's Hubei province, has killed more people than SARS did 17 years ago. Tens of thousands are infected. Have we learned anything from the 2...
8. Reporting woes ; Outside with the old
2020-02-24
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"Companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong are due to publish their latest financial results. But accounting professionals say they cannot verify these numbers since visiting facilities in m...
9. The right medicine? ; Grim & dim
2020-03-02
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"In the days of the coronavirus, HK manufacturers and exporters are suffering just like their mainland Chinese counterparts. But Hongkongers hope to get some help from the HK government to ride throug...
10. Epicenter 24 hours in Wuhan
2020-03-09
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"The city of Wuhan in China's Hubei province, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus that's called COVID-19, went into lockdown on January 23, one day before Chinese New Year's Eve. We follow people w...