Grovin Wong, store manager for Just Green (an organic convenience chain), Hong Kong
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation
Thursday 31 July 2014
Tuesday 29 July 2014
1417 HKSAR Name of the Day
Ricky Wong Wai-kay, founder, Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited; chairman, Hong Kong Television Network Limited
see Hacken Lee Hak-kan and other phonetic-based names
see Hacken Lee Hak-kan and other phonetic-based names
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Name Category: Common; Phonetic-based?
Sunday 27 July 2014
1416 HKSAR Name of the Day
Hartwig Harvey, general manager, Al’s Diner, Lan Kwai Fong, Hong Kong
German origin and means "courageous in battle"
German origin and means "courageous in battle"
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Rare
Friday 25 July 2014
Thursday 24 July 2014
Yellow Fever Fetish
An article about an "old" topic (Yellow Fever) and written by an Asian woman, well, a mainland Chinese journalist who isn't particularly "representative" of the kind of Asian woman she is apparently describing. That is, she is too "girl-next-door" and not particularly "sexy" enough ...
Reference
'Yellow fever' fetish: Why do so many white men want to date a Chinese woman? (The Telegraph)
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Healthy And Fit From My Perspective
Yuan Ren, a freelance journalist who grew up in London and Beijing
A stereotypical Asian woman or a new breed of Asian female?
Reference
'Yellow fever' fetish: Why do so many white men want to date a Chinese woman? (The Telegraph)
Related Post
Healthy And Fit From My Perspective
Wednesday 23 July 2014
1414 HKSAR Name of the Day
Bally Bang, executive director, Hong Kong Tennis Association
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation; Substitution
Monday 21 July 2014
1413 HKSAR Name of the Day
Yonnie Yeung Yuen-yee, marketing and communications director of de Belgie, Elgin Street, Hong Kong
see 0555 HKSAR Name of the Day
see 0555 HKSAR Name of the Day
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation; Substitution
Saturday 19 July 2014
1412 HKSAR Name of the Day
Kinnie Wong (Ms), clerk, Executive Council, Hong Kong Government
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation; Substitution
Thursday 17 July 2014
Tuesday 15 July 2014
1410 HKSAR Name of the Day
Petrina Wong (made up name for reasons of confidentiality), a 32-year-old journalist smoker, who is fit and active regularly taking part in triathlons and playing tennis and golf weekly, Hong Kong feature article in SCMP titled "Light up the track" about athletes who smoke by Sasha Gonzales (healthpost@scmp.com) on 12 June 2012
see also 1400 HKSAR Name of the Day for another example of a smoker who is sporty and active.
see also 1400 HKSAR Name of the Day for another example of a smoker who is sporty and active.
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Rare
Sunday 13 July 2014
1409 HKSAR Name of the Day
Ringo Lee Yiu-pui, chairman, Vehicle Repair Merchants Association, Hong Kong
see 0381 HKSAR Name of the Day
see 0381 HKSAR Name of the Day
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Rare
Friday 11 July 2014
1408 HKSAR Name of the Day
Spencer Foo Tsun-kong, a former senior assistant police commissioner who runs a security firm, Hong Kong
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Rare
Wednesday 9 July 2014
1407 HKSAR Name of the Day
Sae Teo Sze-wing, art teacher, Tai Po Old Market Public School, Hong Kong
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation
Monday 7 July 2014
1406 HKSAR Name of the Day
Philic Man Hin-nam, private detective, Global Investigation and Security Consultancy, Hong Kong
Philic Man. Pic SCMP
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation; Substitution
Saturday 5 July 2014
1405 HKSAR Name of the Day
Kendrew Wong, public relations manager (Media), MTR Corporation Ltd, Hong Kong
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Rare
Thursday 3 July 2014
1404 HKSAR Name of the Day
Bonald Chan Suk-hang, an executive in Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency, Hong Kong
see story
see story
About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Creation; Substitution