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Meet Billy, the Cavalier King Charles spaniel and star of new Hong Kong book series

Hong Kong schoolchildren spend hours on electronic devices, according to a recent survey. While a return to reading books might seem like the stuff of fantasy novels, one person who is doing her bit to help kids go “old school” is newly minted children’s author Jessamy Woolley. After quitting her corporate job in Britain and moving to Hong Kong in 2015, Woolley followed her passion for fitness – she works as a spinning instructor at the XYZ cycling studio, in Central...

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