i'm on the star ferry, which goes from kowloon all the way into the heart of hong kong island. and it costs about four hong kong dollars, which is about 50 us cents, so i think it's fair to say this is probably one of the best value cruises in the world. you'll find hong kong off the southern coast of mainland china, and it's made up of around 250 other islands. here on the main island, space is tight and driving can be tough, so around 90% ofjourneys here are made using public transport. and one of the most iconic ways of getting around are these, the famous hong kong trams, that were first introduced by the british back in the early 1900s. i'm on my way to meet a driver, also known as a motorman, who's going to tell me a little bit more about this classic way of getting around hong kong island. hello! 0h, morning. morning. wow, look at this! 0k. woohoo! bing, bing! so how long have you been driving this tram around hong kong? 18 years. so you're the expert? maybe! every day is learning. what can you tell me about this tram, because it looks pretty old and rickety? so it sound

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i always love seeing them early in the morning, but we do see that sky star ferris wheel there, fisherman'st's always a cool sight. but we'll check in with lisa in just a little bit to get a check of your forecast on the court. it's the same problem over and over again for the warriors. turnovers are turning out to be terrible for the team this season. abc seven sports director larry biel has your morning sports. good morning. >> last time the warriors played okc, the dubs chose not to foul in the final seconds. that allowed chet holmgren to hit a three to send the game to overtime and the thunder eventually won. last night, warriors they did foul late and they still lose in ot warriors committing a season high 29 turnovers leading to 35 oklahoma city points most turnovers by the dubs since 2002. steve kerr was not happy with that at all. the dubs built a 14 point lead but couldn't hold it, despite 22 points from klay thompson, shay gilgeous alexander unstoppable 38 points, driving with just over a minute left okc up one steph curry who almost won the game by himself under a minute left swe

talk to your eye doctor about ga and learn more at gawontwait.com sky star ferris wheel time now is 513 the north bay. a dramatic rescue friday in sonoma county, near jenner. take a look at this video. a car crashed on a highway one and went down a steep ravine. landing upside down. you can see it here. the sheriff's office sprung into action and used a helicopter to reach the victim. they managed to pull the person out and get them safely to a hospital. we haven't received an update yet on their condition. hospitals around the country are starting to fill up with people who have respiratory illnesses. how alarmed should the bay area be about this holiday surge? abc seven news reporter tara campbell has some expert analysis. >> a warning from the cdc this week. the worst of the respiratory illness season is likely yet to come, and low vaccination rates are leaving the most vulnerable at risk. >> people went to thanksgiving being all over the country. there was a lot of flu in the southeast and the gulf states, and then they came back home, ucsf doctor peter chin-hong is talking about th

and you can see the sky star ferris wheel right there at fisherman's wharf just a beautiful look thisle chilly out there, though, so we'll get a check of that forecast coming up in just a bit. with lisa now, let's turn to sports on the court. it is the same problem over, over and over again for the warriors. turnovers are turning out to be terrible for the team. this season. abc seven sports director larry beil has your morning sports. >> good morning. last time the warriors played okc, the dubs chose not to foul in the final seconds that allowed chet holmgren to hit a three to send the game to overtime and the thunder eventually won. last night warriors they did foul late and they still lose in ot warriors committing a season high 29 turnovers leading to 35 oklahoma city points most turnovers by the dubs since 2002. steve kerr was not happy with that at all. the dubs built a 14 point lead but couldn't hold it, despite 22 points from klay thompson, shay gilgeous alexander unstoppable 38 points, driving with just over a minute left okc up one steph curry he almost won the game by himse

looking at the sky star ferris wheel. no sea lions out this morning. time now is 545.n abc seven today. you can watch the 2023 celebration bowl. the howard bison faced the florida a&m rattlers this morning inside mercedes-benz stadium in atlanta, georgia. kickoff is at 9 a.m. and in baseball, south korean player jiang hu lee has signed with the san francisco giants. here's abc seven sports director larry beil . >> good morning everybody. look, they missed out on shohei ohtani. but the giants hope the jungwoo lee will provide a much needed boost and also much needed star power. he's 25 years old, center fielder. he did star in the korean baseball organization introduced yesterday by the giants. they signed lee to a whopping six year, $113 million contract. he's fast, he's got some flair. and as you can see in this introductory news conference, he's got a pretty good sense of humor and some and some >> i always have loved to play area from coming here as a young ballplayer. i am here to win and will always give my best for teammates and fans. let's go giants. thank you.

last night a sky star ferris wheel opened. we'll host dignitaries and heads of economy at exploratorium tomorrow. the [indiscernible] has and will cause impacts. we maintain partnerships with the tenants throughout the process and tenants remained flexible. north and south bound embarcadero lanes will be closed beginning tomorrow morning early and up to 24 hours around the events. this is communicated through the port, secret service, sfmta and mayor office. trying hard to get the word out about impact to travel. we have a team on site this week and they will continue to be here for our tenants and our public during this disruption. and on a happy note, apec has benefited the port because it has accelerated economic recovery. bringing the wheel to fisherman's wharf is a wonderful opportunity and thankful to the skilled port, city state inspection teams who made this possible. you will see signs of sprucing up everywhere. there is hanging flower baskets, string lights on trees, murals and [indiscernible] see new water taxi sign

were built not only to speed american planes into alaska, but also to service red star fighters and bombers being ferried on land leased direct to russia. at the same time, most of the 86 major bridges on the highway were being finished. the largest of these was the peace river bridge, spanning one of the great rivers of the north, near the southern end of the highway. the bridge is 2275 feet long, with two suspension towers reaching 200 feet high and a deck 24 feet wide. the bridge was officially opened in august 1943. soldiers and construction workers came from various sections of the highway. there were and officials representing both the united states and canada. there were speeches. there was a ribbon to be cut. but the crowd didn't need to be told of the importance of the occasion. the towering bridge itself was ample evidence of the new day in the north. now the lower half of the highway was finished in all the seasons. trucks from dawson's creek, could travel straight through whitehorse. and. then at intervals about 100 miles. there were relay stations where the trucks were checked over, refueled

specifically in the railway version, well, right now there is a preliminary decision that these ferries will be built on the starsport is already next year, in fact they have started. in fact, our russian design bureau will also be involved in the design work, our ferries, which were the last to go on line to be processed so that they are completely import-independent, so that... everything, including engines, electrical installations, so that all this is produced in our country, so that we in general, we didn’t depend on anyone in this regard , well, the transport issue itself, it continues to be relevant for us, i think that here are the new ferries, it’s clear that we will get them, well, 3 years is the minimum, if you count here today, taking into account the fact that there is not one or two of them, then of course all three will come out in 4-5 years, but for us this is important, because of the four railway ferries that are now on the line, two are ferries from the late eighties they, well, have their own service life; they also need to be replaced with more efficient, more capacity ferries, which i hope