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Arched glass panels suggest windows in basement canteen by SHH London studio SHH has used ribbed glass panels in graduated sunset colours to provide a sense of the outdoors in this basement dining hall in Beijing's central Chaoyang district. Located on the lower ground floor of a twenty-storey building, the dining hall spans more than 1,670 square metres and is split into three distinct zones – a bright, all-day canteen, a traditional hotpot restaurant and a formal dining room. Arched glass partitions in ombre colours are designed to look like windows "The architecture of the building is v...

'Vaccinated helpers may arrive from next month' 2021-07-15 HKT 11:36 'Vaccinated helpers may arrive from next month' Relief may be on the way for Hong Kong families struggling to hire foreign domestic workers, as authorities are reportedly ironing out a plan to allow fully vaccinated helpers to come to the SAR to work – as early as next month. That’s according to the chairman of the Hong Kong Union of Employment Agencies, Thomas Chan, who told an RTHK radio show on Thursday that he was informed of the latest developments by the Philippine Consulate General. Chan said out of arou...

Maclean's earns 17 National Magazine Awards nominations Writers, editors, designers and photographers were all nominees—and Maclean's is also up for best magazine When the National Magazine Awards released the list of finalists for its 2021 awards,  Maclean’s was nominated in 13 different categories that honour feature and profile writing, columns, photojournalism and design—every corner of the magazine’s newsroom.  Maclean’s is also up for best magazine in the news, business and general interest category. “This was a year when current affairs magazines really had to step up,�...

HK to shorten quarantine period for vaccinated visitors ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Sat, May 8 2021 10:18 IST | ​ 1 Views HK to shorten quarantine period for vaccinated visitors. Image Source: IANS News Hong Kong, May 8 : Hong Kong will shorten the quarantine period from May 12 for inbound visitors who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Travellers will face varied arrangements depending on their places of departure as public health authorities have divided overseas areas into five categories based on the severity of the pandemic, the Hong Kong government said on Friday. Pe...

2021-05-07 10:06:03 GMT2021-05-07 18:06:03(Beijing Time) Xinhua English HONG KONG, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong will shorten the quarantine period from May 12 for inbound visitors who have been fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic. Travelers will face varied arrangements depending on their places of departure as public health authorities have divided overseas areas into five categories based on the severity of the pandemic, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said Friday. People from low-risk areas including Australia and Singapore will have their mandatory ...