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Reporting and Analysis by David Wong.

DAVID WONG 2026-04-30

Attendance Thaws at Hong Kong Disneyland After 'Frozen' Highs

Hong Kong Disneyland experiences a resurgence in attendance following the success of its 'Frozen' themed attractions. The park's efforts to enhance guest experiences and introduce new offerings are paying off as visitors return in greater numbers.

DAVID WONG 2026-04-29

Tony Leung Appointed Jury President for 2026 Shanghai Film Festival

Renowned Hong Kong actor Tony Leung has been named the Jury President for the upcoming 2026 Shanghai Film Festival, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career. The festival is set to celebrate cinematic excellence and innovation in the heart of Mainland China.

DAVID WONG 2026-04-28

Hong Kong-Set ‘Bodycam FPS’ Better Than Dead Gets a Release Date

The much-anticipated video game 'Better Than Dead', set in the vibrant streets of Hong Kong, has officially announced its release date. This innovative first-person shooter combines immersive storytelling with unique gameplay mechanics, promising to captivate gamers worldwide.

DAVID WONG 2026-04-27

The Enduring Legacy of Martial Arts Cinema in Hong Kong

Martial arts films have played a pivotal role in shaping Hong Kong's cultural identity and global cinematic landscape. This report explores how these films have launched the careers of major stars and continue to influence contemporary cinema.

DAVID WONG 2026-04-25

Devil Wears Prada 2 Character Sparks Racism Backlash in Asia

The character Jin Chao in 'Devil Wears Prada 2' has ignited a significant backlash across Asia, with many viewers expressing concerns over racial stereotyping. This controversy raises important questions about representation and cultural sensitivity in Hollywood.