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More than just movies, these iconic venues once hosted live theatre and music – from The Beatles to Cantonese opera – but how many of these historic halls are still standing today?

June 4, 2021 You are here: Home / Policy / Health / Lessons learned from Medical Education in the times of COVID-19 Lessons learned from Medical Education in the times of COVID-19 Credit: Unsplash This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by Ms. Massiel Méndez Jorge, a final-year medical student, physiology teacher, and research assistant at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD), Dominican Republic. She is affiliated with the International Federation of Medic...

University of Warwick Governments and international organisations are expanding targets to conserve marine spaces to stem the worrying depletion of biodiversity and fish stocks around the globe. A new study now demonstrates the wide range of unintended impacts that such conservation efforts have on affected communities. Published today in the leading international development journal World Development, the research presents a ground-breaking case study of the Cambodian Koh Sdach Archipelago com...

Governments and international organizations are expanding targets to conserve marine spaces to stem the depletion of biodiversity and fish stocks around the globe. A new study demonstrates the wide range of unintended impacts that such conservation efforts have on affected communities. Published today in World Development, the research presents a ground-breaking case study of the Cambodian Koh Sdach Archipelago combined with a cross-country statistical analysis of the impacts of marine conservat...

Iconic HK theater set for lead role in its new story China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-06-01 07:44 Share CLOSE A vintage-style ticket, hand-drawn posters of old movies and a neon light model of the parabolic truss. A recent immersive exhibition of Hong Kongs iconic theater brought back May Mas memories of decades ago. Ma, 74, had worked as an usher and ticket seller in the State Theater for 19 years since 1978. In the exhibition last month, the origina...

The Rhodes University community was saddened by the news of the passing of one of its honorary doctorate recipients, Professor Mahavishnu Padayachee over the weekend. Professor Padayachee was an economist and scholar. In 2018, Rhodes University confe

Bringing Asia's First Showcase of a Soaring 8.5m Rose by Isa Genzken and 'Rose's Allure' Artistic Activation to Hong Kong HONG KONG, May 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With a vision to sustain the momentum of the Hong Kong Arts Month, K11 MUSEA launched the first ever Art Karnival, an inclusive celebration for everyone in Hong Kong to appreciate art....

HONG KONG • The prediction was vintage Jack Ma, as provocative as it was prescient. "This is the era of the Internet," the Chinese billionaire proclaimed in October 2013, just weeks after his plan to take Alibaba Group Holding public in Hong Kong had been scuttled by regulators. "It no longer belongs to Li Ka-shing." Mr Mas dig at the famed Hong Kong tycoon raised plenty of eyebrows at the time, but few would disagree with him now. The past few years have seen a remarkable shift in fortunes b...

The World Bank’s 2021 World Development Report “Data for Better Lives” calls for a new social contract that enables the use and reuse of data to create economic and social value, promotes equitable opportunities to benefit from data, and fosters citizens’ trust that they will not be harmed by misuse of the data they provide. Achieving these aims will require concerted action