Is this an only-in-HK thing?

This is one reason I hate when it rains on weekdays:

The color coordination is appreciated, but ... how is this OK?? It's a workplace. Also, umbrellas take like 7 minutes to dry, when semi-closed, yet lay wide open all over the floor for hours. Conclusion, I really really hate it when people do this.

I'm not sure this warranted a whole story in SCMP

Which makes it kind of... funny?

Police are conducting an internal probe into allegations that five officers - including the station sergeant - cooked a hotpot meal for themselves in Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station during an overnight shift this month. 

Alfred Ma Wai-luk, director of police personnel and training, said such behaviour, if proven, was a breach of discipline.

Full story here