At a glitzy finance summit in Hong Kong this week, the city s leader triumphantly told a room packed with top Wall Street executives that the Asian hub was back in
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8:30am-9:00am: Ken So, chief executive, Conservancy Association
8:30am-9:00am: Jim Chi-yung, Research Chair Professor of Geography & Environmental Sci-ence, Education University of Hong Kong
9:00am-9:30am: Hong Kong Rugby Sevens
9:00am-9:30am: Robbie McRobbie, CEO, Hong Kong Rugby Union
9:00am-9:30am: Patrick Lau, Professor, Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health, Hong Kong Baptist University
On Friday’s Backchat, we’re looking at tree management, after at least two trees collapsed over the past week, even before typhoon Nalgae hit Hong Kong.
A 64-year-old man died last Friday after being hit by a falling tree in Ng Tung Chai village near Tai Po.
The authorities said they had received reports about the unsafe tree and had asked a contractor to take follow-up action, but they d received no inspection report about the tree until after Friday’s incident.
A few days later on Tuesday, a 14-metre-tall Chinese bany
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