Hkfp lens articles
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HKFP Lens: Revisiting Hong Kong’s old railways at the MTR’s new exhibition
To celebrate its 45th anniversary, the MTR Corporation is launching an exhibition, “Station Rail Voyage,” which showcases retired trains and over 100 railway artifacts at Hung Hom Station. Running from next Wednesday to the end of the year, the exhibition presents retired trains including the “Yellow Head,” a locomotive which marked the start of the […]
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HKFP Lens: Cat lovers bring tourism boost to Taiwan village, as feline residents revive once-flourishing mining town
A once-thriving coal mining town in Taiwan has reinvented itself as a tourist attraction and home to over 100 feline residents. Houtong, in Ruifang – west of the capital Taipei – was originally called “monkey cave.” During the 20th century, the area led Taiwan’s coal production – with 220,000 tons clawed from the earth each […]
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Turning the lens on tolerance
Northwestern Elementary School students share their thoughts, ideas about tolerance.