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— June 28, 2017Founder Rob Wagemans’ designs are changing perceptions of how hotels, shops and now a Hong Kong residential
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Luxury on the waterfront
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Chris Patten’s Hong Kong aide Kerry McGlynn
— May 19, 2017Australian former journalist Kerry McGlynn, the man behind Hong Kong’s branding as Asia’s World City,
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Transcendental Meditation
— May 11, 2017At a recent lunchtime gathering in Central, TM instructor James Meade was asked what sets his HK$6,800
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Witnesses to anarchy
— April 23, 2017It was the bloodiest violence the city had seen: the riots would leave 51 people dead and hundreds more
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Dial M for moreish
— March 9, 2017Her beloved M at the Fringe closed in 2009, but the restaurateur behind successful Shanghai and Beijing
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Andy Neilson’s 40 years in Hong Kong
— June 22, 2017From a short stint as a policeman to opening a pub and a nightclub, to making toy soldiers, it’s been
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Chinese officials postpone events to mark 1967 riots
— May 18, 2017Journalist Ching Cheong reveals ex-rioters eager to mark 50 years since deadly protests in city bowed
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History in the faking
— May 3, 2017British history professor and author Robert Bickers laments China’s redacting of historical documents,
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Moonlight producer on his HK thriller
— April 6, 2017Andrew Hevia was a Fulbright scholar in Hong Kong when he bonded with fellow Star Wars fan Joshua Wong,
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Room On Board
— March 8, 2017Annual Community Business report marking International Women’s Day highlights slow progress in rectifying
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