Saturday, 29 September 2018

Rocky Wong 2129 Notable Name of the Day

Rocky Wong, sales director, Centaline Property Agency, Hong Kong (reference here)

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Of English origin. Nickname for Rocco (Italian), the name of a 14th-century saint. Saint Roque (16th century) was a Spanish saint

Also familiar in modern times due to boxer Rocky Marciano and his fictional counterpart, Rocky Balboa, of the "Rocky" series of movies.

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Thursday, 27 September 2018

Amen Ng 2128 Notable Name of the Day

Amen Ng Man-yee (Ms), spokeswoman, RTHK, Hong Kong (reference here)

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Tuesday, 25 September 2018

Freedom Leung 2127 Notable Name of the Day

Freedom Leung, clinical psychologist, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Sunday, 23 September 2018

Carven Yan 2126 Notable Name of the Day

Carven Yan, regional associate director, Midland Realty, Hong Kong (reference here)

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Friday, 21 September 2018

Windy Li 2125 Notable Name of the Day

Windy Li (Ms), reporter, SCMP, Hong Kong (reference here)

Windy is of English derivation, and its meaning is "friend". Windy is a variant form of Wendy.

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Thursday, 20 September 2018

Videoclips Typhoon Mangkhut Mangosteen in Hong Kong

Super Typhoon Mangkhut (Thai for mangosteen) hit the Philippines on 14 September 2018, and as it approached Hong Kong was downgraded to a Severe Storm. Nevertheless, on 16 September 2018 it tore into the city with sustained wind speeds of 195km/h, coming within 100km of the city at its closest, making it the most powerful since Typhoon Hope in 1979.
 








Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Almond Li 2124 Notable Name of the Day

Almond Li (Ms), reporter, VIU TV News, Hong Kong
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Monday, 17 September 2018

Anson Tang 2123 Notable Name of the Day

Anson Tang Tsz-on, chairman, Government Lifeguards General Union, Hong Kong (reference here)
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Name Category: Creation for females; Rare for males; Son-suffix; somewhat common in Hong Kong