One of the most striking of these is undoubtedly the International Commerce Centre (ICC). As Hong Kong’s tallest building, its scale alone makes it a sight, but when you catch its glass surface ...
“Because we are a service economy, we don’t have a lot of industry – 60% of the carbon emissions from Hong Kong actually come from the building sector.” Of this, air conditioners drive 30% ...
Hong Kong joined the ICC in 1969 as an associate member. What was once a purely Anglicised expatriate game now encompasses a significant number of sub-continental migrants and Chinese locals, who come ...