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Hong Kong MTR Station Series: Sheung Wan (上環)

This series aims to take readers through the subway stations of Hong Kong. The Mass Transit Railway (MTR), has about 86 major railway stations in all, and is one of the most profitable rail systems in the world. On average, the railway s …READ MORE

Hiking in Hong Kong: MacLehose Trail Stage 1 & 2

Another weekend, another hike!

MacLehose Trail Stage 2 (from Long Ke to Pak Tam Au) is considered to be one of the most beautiful parts of the MacLehose Trails. While the weather didn’t make it the most picturesque day for hiking – fe …READ MORE

Hong Kong MTR Station Series: Central (中環)

Inside The Actors Studio with Conan O’Brien

A great watch. One of my favourite writers, late night hosts and communicators ever.

His Harvard and Dartmouth commencement speeches are also worth a watch.

TL; DR: Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much

Book: Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means Too Much
Authors: Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir
Publisher: Picador
Type: Psychology

I enjoy reads that deal with psychology because I really believe we are a product of the limits we …READ MORE

Chinese New Year Etiquette

Being a “third culture kid,” I sometimes miss some nuances in Chinese culture. This has been made apparent to me this Chinese New Year (CNY), where I’ve made a couple faux pas. Hey! It’s only my second Chinese New Year in Asia! Plus, Chi …READ MORE

5 Things I Expect from a Mobile-first World

Go to any digital conference, there are a number of buzz words mentioned about 1,814,914,109^10 times before the day is up.

The Master.

They are important topics, of course, but I find much of the actionable insight is usua …READ MORE

Hiking in Hong Kong: MacLehose Trail Stage 5

This past weekend, I went hiking in Hong Kong, or more specifically, MacLehose Trail Stage 5. While many come to Hong Kong to visit Asia’s “skyscraper and lights” capital, Hong Kong offers unparalleled beauty in terms of natural landscap …READ MORE

ALEXANDER LEUNG