Waiting for the Green Leap Forward
Hong Kong experienced its hottest summer last year since Hong Kong Observatory records began in 1884. This January was the wettest since records began...
Localisms – Editor’s Note
Localisms Across the Spectrum
Without a doubt, the most eye-catching news of September’s Legislative Council election was the victory of six young non-establishment lawmakers who...
Hong Kong’s China Fix?
Ever since the handover, Hong Kong’s greater economic integration with the Mainland has been touted as an engine for future growth. But in recent...
Democracy in China’s Shadow
Just before the autumn term began, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) announced its framework for the Chief Executive election in 2017. The...
Varsity April 2011 – Editor’s Note
Hong Kong Mosaic
At some point in life, most people will ask the question, “Who am I?” Ethnicity may play a part, the place they...
Aid from all Quarters – Editor’s Note
A generation of young political activists was born in the Umbrella Movement in 2014. The 79-day movement made Hong Kong people...
Information to Opinion
Living in a materialistic modern society, we believe our life is constructed by things we can see, hear and touch. Many of us are...
November 2017 – Editor’s note
Few of us pay much attention to prisons and prisoners. But this year has seen a number of prominent figures put behind bars. Former...
Varsity March 2012 – Editor’s Note
Mind Your Language
Since the handover, Hong Kong has been pursuing a policy of bi-literacy and tri-lingualism, which stressesthe equal importance of Cantonese, English and...
Stay Masked – Editor’s Note
When Hong Kong people join the many anti-extradition bill protests, they wear masks. The habit of wearing masks continues, as Hong...