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March 23, 2022
WIHK’s Neighbourhood Jaunt Vol.2
In WIHK’s Neighbourhood Jaunt volume 2, In WIHK’s Neighbourhood Jaunt volume 2, our colleagues keep on exploring the hidden spots in the community, from the uniquely designed Lok Fu Estate to the cosy rooftops on Lamma Island. What’s more? We...
Travel
December 14, 2021
Retracing Nathan Road — A Silhouette of the Past
Right now the biographical film Anita is the biggest hit in the city. The movie depicts the life of the Canto-pop diva Anita Mui and takes us back to the 1970s and ‘80s heyday in Hong Kong. The movie reconstructs...
Hong Kong
October 13, 2021
The “Charismatic Vulgarism” in Cantopop Music
Featuring self-mockery in songs, however, may not be as ground-breaking as one might think. Contrary to the view that Hong Kong Pop music scene has be...
Hong Kong
April 13, 2021
Walk in Hong Kong lodges submission on Bishop Hill service reservoir grading
Press Release The Antiquities Advisory Board (AAB) resolved unanimously in its regular meeting in March to grant Grade 1 historic building status to t...
Travel
February 27, 2021
Group advocates monument status for Bishop Hill service reservoir
A group of heritage conservationists, architects and urbanists today called on the heritage authorities to declare the Bishop Hill service reservoir a monument, following a study that established its exceptional heritage value. The Bishop Hill Service Reservoir Heritage Assessment is...
Heritage Conservation
Hong Kong
December 18, 2020
Walk in Hong Kong’s Suggestions for Post-1950 Buildings Assessment Exercise to Antiquities Advisory Board
Mr Douglas So, JP Chairman, Antiquities Advisory Board 18 December 2020 Further to the letter “Walk in Hong Kong makes three heritage protection calls ahead of AAB’s brainstorming session on post-1950 buildings assessment” that we sent to the Antiquities Advisory...
Heritage Conservation
Hong Kong
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