His group has developed a simple but effective system around local villages allowing sightings of elephants to be immediately verified and passed on. "We set up display boards around key elephant routes and set up SMS services for early warnings about an elephant's presence, which has significantly reduced such chance encounters," he said.
Hong Kong's tourism industry, one of the four pillar industries, is suffocating for want of both incoming and outgoing tourists.
Hong Kong has been hit by a fourth wave of infections since mid-November and more than 100 confirmed infections have been untraceable in the past week alone.
Homebuyers' concerns or fears about buying homes online are echoed by Pan Hao, an analyst with the Beike Real Estate Research Institute. "Considering the complexity of home transaction procedures and the high risks in paying a big sum, online solutions can hardly replace on-the-spot deals yet."
His view pretty much reflects the auto industry's take on future trends: Personal vehicles will get increasingly smart and electric this year onward. Rising sales of new energy vehicles suggest the tipping point may be nigh.
His efforts to protect Yunnan's Lijiang old town started 16 years before it was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
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His hobby is stuffing animals and then donating them to the public to help promote awareness of wildlife protection.
Hong Kong music group Twins poses for fashion magazine. [Photo/Official Weibo account of Our Street Style]
Hitoshi Otake, executive vice-president of Lexus China, said the brand has achieved satisfactory results so far this year.
Hong Kong has a large public housing program to ease housing woes. However, there's still a shortage of public housing. The Hong Kong Housing Authority says the average waiting time for public housing for applicants was about 5.4 years in September last year.