China’s frontiers: Is there anything left to explore? — June 11, 2014 Exploration is challenging. If it’s too easy, then it’s not real exploration. So says Wong Continue Reading ...
What can tourists expect when visiting North Korea? — December 2, 2013 The tour bus bounces along one of North Korea’s potholed roads, pop music blasting out over the Continue Reading ...
Malaysian novelist wins Man Asian Literary Prize — March 15, 2013 Malaysian author Tan Tweng Eng has won this year’s Man Asian Literary Prize for “The Garden Continue Reading ...
Hong Kong’s giant rubber duck — May 2, 2013 Hong Kong’s busy harbor is never short of action, but the great big yellow duck that floated into Continue Reading ...
Meditation leads to an effective use of the brain — July 29, 2013 Are you always rushing from one place to the next? Do you often eat without really tasting the food?
HK women entrepreneurs find place to connect — February 16, 2016 Launched by members of the defunct Women Business Owners Club as a response to Hong Kong’s growing
Mind Your Manors — September 1, 2014 Country properties in the UK are attracting Asian buyers for various reasons, from contract farming and
Partition, romance and a murder — October 30, 2015 The fashion designer tells Kate Whitehead about being uprooted by the partition of India, her doomed
Elaine Goodwin on hitting the glass ceiling, dogs and living in the moment — March 14, 2021 Goodwin fell in love with Hong Kong when she first visited the city, in 1968, and relocated a year later
Face masks’ lasting impact on children — April 15, 2023 Face-mask wearing during the pandemic affected young children in various ways, from stunting speech to