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Yesterday's Hong Kong history, today's Hong Kong affairs, tomorrow's Hong Kong construction, as a Hongkonger, have you paid attention to the trivial matters in daily life? The author and photography team of "My Hong Kong Science - Hong Kong Past, Present and Future Micro Science" visited 30+ local attractions or landmark buildings in Hong Kong, hoping to closely link "Hong Kong's characteristic landmarks and past, present and future events" with popular science knowledge, so that readers can understand the scientific principles involved.
- AuthorInscie
- PublisherExtraordinary Publishing House
- Publication Date2023
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A “colorful world” is not just about food, but there is no doubt that food plays an important role. This book was written during the time of the pandemic when people could not travel around. However, there are still plenty of excellent food options and restaurants in Hong Kong. This recommendation comes from Chua Lam, a famous food critic in Hong Kong.
- AuthorChua Lam
- PublisherCosmos Books Ltd
- Publication Date2023
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Guangcai Production Techniques is a national-level intangible cultural heritage. The narrator of this book, Tam Chi-hung, is the last generation of Guangcai masters in Hong Kong, who has insisted on the unique Guangcai craftsmanship for more than 50 years. His apprentice, Lam Duen Shan Ming, has studied under him for ten years and will guide readers to explore the intangible cultural heritage and inherit Guangcai through his master's oral and practical teachings.
- AuthorAuthored by Lam Duen Shan Ming, Narrated by Tam Chi Hung
- PublisherThe Commercial Press (Hong Kong) Ltd.
- Publication Date2023
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The Research and Knowledge Transfer Office (RKT) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) published the Cubic Zine in 2019. Through regular interviews with scholars, sharing of global social innovation cases, and the latest industry news, the publication aims to encourage more people inside and outside the university to understand social innovation and create social impact. This book collects Cubic Zine articles and covers more than 20 stories of CUHK scholars. Starting with "innovative thinking", the book then moves through various contexts such as "vulnerable groups", "physical and mental health", "people and the environment", and "life and culture". The interviewees come from various departments, including anthropology, psychology, educational psychology, linguistics, physics, electronic engineering, architecture, public health, journalism and communication, and life sciences, showcasing the impact of CUHK's diverse research areas.
- AuthorOffice of Research and Knowledge Transfer Services, CUHK
- PublisherJoint Publishing
- Publication Date2022
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The book takes the birdcage craft as the starting point, and tells the history of urban bird-walking landscapes in detail, so as to make readers understand and change their views on bird-keeping culture. Through the sharing of the previous generation of bird keepers, it is hoped that the next generation of people with good intentions will take over, so that the unique cultural landscape of the world can cross the wheel of time and continue to develop.
- AuthorDylan Kwok
- PublisherJoint Publishing (Hong Kong) Company Limited
- Publication Date2023
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The book is about footbridges in Hong Kong. The Elevated City. From the perspective of architects and urban designers, it first elaborates on the current situation of Hong Kong's urban space and the process of Hong Kong becoming an elevated city. Then it goes into various communities to observe the planning and design of the elevated network, the pros and cons of pedestrian usage habits, and the relationship with the community.
- AuthorDeson Wu, Xavier Chan
- PublisherJoint Publishing (Hong Kong) Company Limited
- Publication Date2022
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