Only 40 per cent of 600 seasonal lifeguards had reported for duty so far, Hong Kong’s leisure authorities conceded on Monday, suggesting a full reopening of public beaches and pools in Hong Kong ...

HONG KONG--Discarded face masks are piling up on Hong Kong’s beaches and nature trails, with environmental groups warning that the waste is posing a huge threat to marine life and wildlife habitats.

This event in April is part of the weekly routine for beach clean-up group, CraSea Cleanupper, founded in 2021 to address waste in Hong Kong’s secluded waters. “We target remote areas and ...