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• 2025-03-24
• Tips
• Life and Financial Planning

【Greater Bay Area Residential Properties Guide – Chapter 1】Hacks for Buying Property in 9 Mainland Cities & Macau

The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) is undergoing rapid development. With more Hong Kong residents choosing to work and live in the GBA, the demand for renting or purchasing properties has increased. However, the housing policies in the GBA differ greatly from those in Hong Kong, including purchase restrictions, as well as the procedures for renting and buying flats. Apart from basic documentation, what other elements do we have to pay attention to?

Illustrated in 3 chapters, the “GBA Residential Properties Guide" presents important information and highlights about purchasing and renting properties, as well as property management and maintenance fees, and more. This article has compiled important information on buying both first-hand and second-hand property in the GBA, helping you understand the basics and get started!

• 2024-09-13
• Tips
• Health and Beauty

Should Physical’s existing customers sign the consent offered by HEALTHY?

• 2022-10-24
• Tips
• Food and Cooking

【Healthy Eating Methods】Nutritional Misconceptions You Should Know Before Ordering Nutritional Meals

In this era of health consciousness, everyone wants to eat healthily. Some people order nutritional meals, some choose to make diet meals with bread, and others search online for articles on “dried fruit antioxidants” and other trivia. However, be careful with these so-called “healthy eating strategies,” as many details can easily be overlooked. Today, let’s clarify the nutritional misconceptions about nutritional meals, bread, and dried fruit.

• 2022-09-09
• Tips
• Family and Kids
• Food and Cooking

[Baby Snacks Guide] Who Says Snacks Can’t Be Healthy?

When it comes to the concept of “letting children eat snacks,” people often only think of various unhealthy consequences. But that’s not necessarily the case. The key is to choose balanced and nutritious snacks and know how to avoid health risks. Parents, let’s learn how to properly arrange snacks for your baby!

• 2022-08-28
• Tips
• Green Living

【Eco-Friendly Dining Guide】3 Types of Eco-Friendly Single-Use Tableware Safety Performance

The pandemic has made "ordering takeout" a new dining norm for many consumers. With the rise in environmental awareness in recent years, people are more concerned about the impact of single use plastic utensils on the environment. Nowadays, there are many non-plastic single use tableware options made from natural materials available on the market. Which one have you seen? If you need to purchase such tableware, which type is the safest? Let's take a look.

• 2022-06-16
• Tips
• Home Appliances

【Tips on Cleaning Air Conditioners】What do you need to know before hiring someone to clean your air conditioner?

The summer heat in Hong Kong can be rather intense. Deep cleaning air conditioners at home before each summer season can ensure a better cooling performance to dispel the heat. This helps to remove any accumulated dust particles, as well as bacteria and mould bred in the humid weather, allowing the air conditioner to function at its maximum efficiency for cooling and heat dissipation. This also prevents the air conditioner from spreading bacteria indoors, which can cause respiratory problems or skin allergy. So, what do you need to know before hiring an air conditioning cleaning company? Let’s take a look!

• 2022-03-23
• Tips
• Home Appliances
• Tech-savvy
• Green Living

【Home Setup Guide】What to Consider When Getting New Appliances and Furniture

Planning to get new appliances and furniture to refresh your home? Here are some tips on setting up trendy smart homes, choosing wooden furniture, and safely installing large furniture!

• 2022-03-14
• Tips
• Health and Beauty

10 Rapid Fire Questions for COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Kits

Amid the severe COVID-19 outbreak, it’s essential to have Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Kits at the ready. With so many brands on the market, how should you choose? The Consumer Council has prepared 10 rapid fire questions addressing your queries. You may also use our certified Search Tool for Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Kits Approved for Use by Various Regions, which combines approved RAT lists from Hong Kong, Mainland China, Macau, Singapore, Australia, EU, and USA.

COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Kits Search Tool: https://ccchoice.org/RATsearch
View our Usage Guide video for tips on interpreting the Search Tool contents: https://ccchoice.org/v-RATsearch