Chinese medicine practitioner turnover rate and the development of Chinese medicine in Hong Kong, China by Ka-Kit Chua, Vivien Lau, Wing-Yan Lee, Chun-Pong Lam

“…Objective: To establish that the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government is actively promoting Chinese medicine (CM) and to examine turnover rate of Chinese medicine practitioners (CMPs) in Hong Kong, China in light of this governmental push. …”
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A Feasibility Study of Thermal Infrared Imaging for Monitoring Natural Terrain—A Case Study in Hong Kong by Lydia Sin-Yau Chiu, Wallace Wai-Lok Lai, Sónia Santos-Assunção, Sahib Singh Sandhu, Janet Fung-Chu Sham, Nelson Fat-Sang Chan, Jeffrey Chun-Fai Wong, Wai-Kin Leung

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A Preliminary Feasibility Study of Electric Taxi Promotion in Hong Kong—Behavior Modelling of Driving Patterns and Preferences by Yang Andrew Wu, Yui-Yip Lau, Lok Man Wong, Juai Wu

“…In 2013, the first electric taxis were launched in Hong Kong. In 2021, the HKSAR government announced that no new registration of fuel-propelled private cars, including hybrid vehicles, will be granted by the year 2035. …”
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Hong Kong No More: From Semi-democracy to Semi-authoritarianism by Benny Yiu-ting Tai

“…Measures of authoritarian rule of law in the Hong Kong context include aggrandizing the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China, normalizing the interpretation of the Basic Law by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, issuing decision on compatibility with the Basic Law by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, adding national laws to Annex III of the Basic Law, acting through the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government by enforcing existing laws, political prosecution, amending the Rules of Procedure of the Legislative Council and making new laws through the HKSAR Government. The strategic goals of the authoritarian rule of law in Hong Kong are to weaken the opposition camp, to generate pressure on the courts, to limit the freedoms of Hong Kong people and to legitimize the rule of a Chief Executive not elected by Hong Kong people directly. …”
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Effectiveness of molnupiravir vs nirmatrelvir-ritonavir in non-hospitalised and hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a target trial emulation studyResearch in context by Eric Yuk Fai Wan, Vincent Ka Chun Yan, Zoey Cho Ting Wong, Celine Sze Ling Chui, Francisco Tsz Tsun Lai, Xue Li, Carlos King Ho Wong, Ivan Fan Ngai Hung, Chak Sing Lau, Ian Chi Kei Wong, Esther Wai Yin Chan

“…Funding: HMRF Research on COVID-19, The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government; Collaborative Research Fund, University Grants Committee, the HKSAR Government; and Research Grant from the Food and Health Bureau, the HKSAR Government; the Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health (D24H) funded by the AIR@InnoHK administered by Innovation and Technology Commission.…”
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Prevalence, time trends, and correlates of major depressive episode and other psychiatric conditions among young people amid major social unrest and COVID-19 in Hong Kong: a repres... by Stephanie M.Y. Wong, Eric Y.H. Chen, Y.N. Suen, Corine S.M. Wong, W.C. Chang, Sherry K.W. Chan, Patrick D. McGorry, Craig Morgan, Jim van Os, David McDaid, Peter B. Jones, T.H. Lam, Linda C.W. Lam, Edwin H.M. Lee, Eric Y.H. Tang, Charlie H. Ip, Winky W.K. Ho, Sarah M. McGhee, P.C. Sham, Christy L.M. Hui

“…Funding: Food and Health Bureau (HKSAR Government).…”
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The implementation of genome sequencing in rare genetic diseases diagnosis: a pilot study from the Hong Kong genome projectResearch in context by Wai Kei Jacky Lam, Chak Sing Lau, Ho Ming Luk, Lisa Wing Chi Au, Gary C.P. Chan, Will Yap Hang Chan, Shirley Sze Wing Cheng, Timothy Hua Tse Cheng, Li Li Cheung, Yiu Fai Cheung, Josephine Shuk Ching Chong, Annie Tsz Wai Chu, Claudia Ching Yan Chung, Kin Lai Chung, Cheuk Wing Fung, Eva Lai Wah Fung, Yuan Gao, Stephanie Ho, Shirley Pik Ying Hue, Chi-Ho Lee, Tsz Leung Lee, Philip Hei Li, Hei Man Lo, Ivan Fai Man Lo, Herbert Ho Fung Loong, Becky Mingyao Ma, Wei Ma, Shirley Yin Yu Pang, Wai-Kay Seto, Steven Wai Kwan Siu, Ho So, Yuk Him Tam, Wenshu Tang, Rosanna Ming Sum Wong, Desmond Yat Hin Yap, Maggie Lo Yee Yau, Brian Hon Yin Chung, Su-Vui Lo

“…Funding: The HKGP is a publicly funded genome sequencing initiative commissioned by the Health Bureau of the HKSAR Government.…”
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