Monday, 30 December 2013

1312 HKSAR Name of the Day

Sunny Chow, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong (SCMP letters 31 Dec 2011)

About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Rare; Phonetic-based? somewhat common in Hong Kong

Saturday, 28 December 2013

1311 HKSAR Name of the Day

Isis Ching See-nga, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong (SCMP letters 28 Dec 2011)

 "Isis" is the most powerful of all female goddesses of ancient Egypt 

About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Rare; Self-important

Thursday, 26 December 2013

1310 HKSAR Name of the Day

Dr Yeung Yeung, orthopaedic surgeon, Matilda International Hospital, Hong Kong

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Name Category: Creation

Tuesday, 24 December 2013

1309 HKSAR Name of the Day

Katiryn Cheung Suen, Fanling, Hong Kong (SCMP letters 24 Dec 2011)

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Name Category: Creation; Deletion

Sunday, 22 December 2013

1308 HKSAR Name of the Day

Aden Wong Chi-shun, animal rights protest organizer, Hong Kong

 meaning of Aden is "fire"

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Name Category: Rare

Friday, 20 December 2013

1307 HKSAR Name of the Day

Dino Lee, flatmate of Canadian student Joseph Basha, 25, who was found dead in a Hong Kong public toilet (Dec 2011) see news article

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Name Category: Rare

Wednesday, 18 December 2013

1306 HKSAR Name of the Day

Ira Li Hoi-ching, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong (SCMP letters 16 Dec 2011)

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Name Category: Rare

Monday, 16 December 2013

1305 HKSAR Name of the Day

Apollo Sze, Cheung Sha Wan, Hong Kong (SCMP letters 16 Dec 2011) who suggested renaming Hong Kong's International Airport (Chek Lap Kok) after Bruce Lee

About Novel HKSAR Names
Name Category: Rare; Literature-based; Self-important