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In The Know with Matt Abergel
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FILL US IN ON YOUR BACKGROUND, WHO YOU ARE, WHAT YOU DO? Matt Abergel. Owner and Executive Chef of Yardbird, RONIN, and Sunday’s Grocery. Born in Calgary, trained in Vancouver and New York, currently live in Hong Kong. WHERE DO YOU GO FOR YOUR CHEAP EATS, COMFORT FOOD? Sister Wah for beef brisket noodles. HOW [...]
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In The Know with Jowett Yu
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FILL US IN ON YOUR BACKGROUND, WHO YOU ARE, WHAT YOU DO? I'm the Executive Chef at Ho Lee Fook in Hong Kong. I was born in Taiwan, grew up in Canada and emegrated to Australia. I arrived in Hong Kong almost two years ago to set up Ho Lee Fook with Black Sheep Restaurants. I studied [...]
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Tribute to the #HONGKONGHUSTLE
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Hong Kong is a city pulsing with energy. For anyone that has stepped foot here, you’ll know what we’re talking about: the busy crossroads on the streets of Causeway Bay, the mad rush of office workers during lunch hour in Central, the impossible task of exiting the MTR at Admiralty Station, and of course, the [...]
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In The Know with Paul Lee
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FILL US IN ON YOUR BACKGROUND, WHO YOU ARE, WHAT YOU DO? I was born and raised in HK and went to college in the US, then worked for Silicon Valley startups before coming back home in 2007. Today I run Aumeo Audio, a HK startup that invented the world’s first tailored audio technology that [...]
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In The Know with Louise Wong
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FILL US IN ON YOUR BACKGROUND, WHO YOU ARE, WHAT YOU DO? I tell stories for a living. I started in Hong Kong as a journalist in 1997 and I'm now Head of Content at an independent brand consultancy called Eight Partnership. My personal project is Creative City, a design and culture-led initiative that celebrates [...]
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In The Hood
Central
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If we're talking business, start-ups and the #HongKongHustle, we have to bring this issue's In the Hood series to Central. From the edge of outlying island piers to the top of Soho, Central is constantly buzzing with Hong Kong people at work. Our favourite places to explore, shop and eat in Central are... EXPLORE PMQ has been [...]
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In The Hood
Mong Kok
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We are going green in our second ‘In the Hood’ series. From farm to table, explore our neighbouring district Mong Kok and find out how local communities and entrepreneurs are promoting sustainable living in this urban wilderness. EXPLORE Somewhere hidden behind all the glamour of pop culture epicenter Mong Kok, urban farming takes flight on [...]
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Tribute to Bamboo
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If you’ve walked around the streets of Hong Kong, chances are you’ve come across some pretty majestic bamboo scaffolding or structures. Up close, it may seem nothing more than just another obstacle course of the narrow streets of Hong Kong. But look at it from afar and you’re feasting your eyes on some pretty spectacular architecture. Apart [...]
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In The Know with Peggy Chan
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FILL US IN ON YOUR BACKGROUND, WHO YOU ARE, WHAT YOU DO? I am the Founder, Executive Chef and Managing Director of Grassroots Pantry and Prune Organic Deli & Workshop, a restaurant, cafe and workshop space through which I’m able to share my passion for organic, plant-based food with the community; support local sustainable agriculture, [...]
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In The Know with Sean Lee Davies
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FILL US IN ON YOUR BACKGROUND, WHO YOU ARE, WHAT YOU DO? I’m a fine art photographer, TV host, director/exec producer and conservationist. I run my own production house called Activis Media that produces high-end, premium content across multiple digital platforms for luxury brand clients and broadcasters. I’ve written, directed, produced and hosted feature documentaries [...]
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