Hong Kong

HONG KONG

Clean air at any cost

At 20...40...60 km per hour

SARS Wars

SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) is making the world sneeze. Even as the global health community struggles to unmask a new, deadly, …

Hong Kong to ban ivory trade

The city is a key link in the ivory trafficking trade and provides a strategic transit hub into mainland China

Follow Up

Hong Kong: a beginning?

In making TRIPS responsive to needs of poor countries?

Typhoon Rammasun leaves more than 100 dead in Philippines and China

Another typhoon, Matmo, may strike Taiwan by Wednesday, say news reports

Fowl play

January 3, and all is not well in Hong Kong. With four people dead, and 11 confirmed and six suspected cases of A (H5N1) infection, the new …

MERS respiratory illness claims two lives in South Korea

Government places 700 people in isolation, fearing possible infection

Not so special

India floundering after WTO ministerial

Diagnosis of Down's Syndrome can be more precise now

Still reeling

New SARS cases in China

Dirty Rich City

Hong Kong will have to pay dearly for cleaning up its dirty air

High-flying disease

From now onwards we have to battle with another mysterious enemy. Since February 2003, a disease similar to influenza has 'officially' killed 48 …

Fowl fever

Bird flu in Hong Kong, again

Biobusiness

‘Hong Kong’s lost tigers show us a species once gone, cannot return’

Down To Earth speaks to journalist John Saeki about his upcoming book on the lost tigers of Hong Kong

COVID-19: Hong Kong University ‘confirms’ first case of reinfection, WHO advises caution

Whether reinfection cases existed at a population level or the Hong Kong case was an exception had to be studied, WHO said

Toxic metals in snails

Asia's sooty air

Bioinspectors

Biomonitoring of contaminants comes of age

Bitter WTO pill

India, Brazil help the North force its way at Hong Kong

Pollution keeping investors away from Hong Kong