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  • Hong Kong trades and the artisans keeping them alive

    — September 25, 2018

    Author Lindsay Varty travelled across the city to talk to artisans working in trades that are fast dying out. From Auntie Yan and her vengeance shoe to Chan Lo-choi, still making wooden birdcages, here are some heroes from yesteryear

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  • Rani Hong wants to end modern slavery

    — September 8, 2018

    India-born human rights advocate was sold into slavery as a child. Now she works to end the trade in people in the hope no child will have to endure what she went through

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  • How to take the best travel photographs

    — September 3, 2018

    Hongkonger Anthony Lau, National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year in 2016, has some simple advice: do your research, work with the elements, and don’t smash your zoom lens two days into a trip, as he did in Canada

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