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Hong Kong Closes Busy Beaches As Palm Oil Spill Clogs Coastedit
Blive – Online
Ten busy Hong Kong beaches were closed on Sunday after palm oil spilled from a ship collision in mainland Chinese waters, according to a report by the Guardian. Photographs showed styrofoam-like clumps lining the shores, while the waters at a fishing village popular with tourists were seen covered in oil and rubbish.
Hong Kong’s beaches closed after palm oil spill leaves foul-smelling congealed lumps on its shoresedit
Scroll – Online
Hong Kong’s 10 major beaches were closed on Sunday after a palm oil spill caused lumps of congealed white mass to float up on to its shores. Local authorities raised red flags at the beaches, warning people to avoid going there till a mass clean-up project was completed.
Hong Kong cleans up greasy beaches after palm oil spilledit
Business Standard – Online
Phys – Online
India Gist – Online
Outlook – Online
Mumbai Mirror – Print
A clean-up operation was under way in Hong Kong today after a massive palm oil spillage from a ship collision in mainland Chinese waters clogged some of its most popular beaches.
Beaches shut after palm oil spill in Hong Kongedit
The Pioneer – Online
News 18 – Online
Hong Kong comprises more than 200 islands, many with popular beaches, but there are increasing concerns about pollution and rubbish blighting the city’s shores. The government closed six beaches and hoisted warning flags after “white, oily substances” were spotted on the waters and sands off southern Hong Kong’s outlying islands this morning, according to a statement.
Fragrant Harbor: Hong Kong’s Best Indian Cuisineedit
Forbes – Online
With more than 15,000 restaurants, visitors or locals in Hong Kong are never going to be short of places to get something to eat, with every conceivable type of food on offer, from Ethiopian to Finnish, Peruvian to Turkish. One cuisine which has long been popular in Hong Kong is Indian, thanks to long trade and cultural ties, not to mention a sizeable South Asian population who have called the city home since it was ‘founded’ by the British in 1841.