Reporting and Analysis by David Wong.
The 36th Hong Kong Book Fair has become a vibrant hub for literature enthusiasts, showcasing a wide array of books and cultural activities. This year's event emphasizes the importance of reading and cultural exchange in a rapidly changing world.
Michelle Zhou's latest film, 'Big Little Things,' has garnered attention at the Venice Horizons section of the Venice Film Festival. The film's sales rights have been acquired by Moebius Entertainment, marking a significant milestone in Zhou's career.
Hong Kong's National Security Law has cast a long shadow over the city's vibrant literary scene, leading to increased censorship and self-censorship among bookstores. This report explores how the law is reshaping the landscape of literature and free expression in the region.
In Taiwan, a simple T-shirt slogan has become a powerful symbol of solidarity and resistance against the backdrop of increasing censorship in Hong Kong. As authorities crack down on literature and free expression, book sales in Taiwan have surged, reflecting a growing awareness and support for Hong Kong's plight.
In an exclusive interview, actor Daniel Wu discusses his experiences in the film industry, the challenges of his craft, and his deep connection to Hong Kong. Wu's reflections on his latest projects, including 'Cold War 1994' and 'Twilight of the Warriors,' highlight his dedication to storytelling.
The final farewell of beloved Hong Kong actor Patrick Tse was a somber affair, marked by an unexpectedly small attendance. The intimate gathering reflects both the actor's legacy and the changing landscape of Hong Kong's entertainment industry.
The inaugural GEEKS RULE WORLD TOUR, created by PARCO, is set to captivate audiences in Taipei, Hong Kong, and Seoul. This unique cultural event promises to blend entertainment and community engagement, showcasing the vibrant geek culture across Asia.
Edko Films has secured the world rights to Yeung Leung Cheun’s acclaimed film ‘We Are Born Good’, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. This acquisition marks a significant milestone for Hong Kong cinema on the international stage.
NUOVO, a pioneering initiative, is redefining the art and design landscape in Hong Kong through immersive experiences that engage multiple senses. The project aims to foster creativity and collaboration among local artists and designers while attracting international attention.
Edko Films has acquired world sales rights for the Hong Kong drama ‘We Are Born Good,’ which is set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. This film explores themes of morality and redemption, showcasing the rich storytelling tradition of Hong Kong cinema.
The Hong Kong Palace Museum has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan, aimed at fostering cultural exchange and promoting historical understanding. This collaboration is set to enhance the appreciation of Islamic art and heritage in Hong Kong and beyond.
Architectural firm Ida & Billy has unveiled a striking new dormitory that reinterprets modernism on Hong Kong's university campuses. The building features a unique gridded facade that reflects the city's dynamic urban landscape.
Patrick Tse, a beloved figure in Hong Kong cinema, has passed away at the age of 89. His contributions to film and television have left an indelible mark on the industry and the hearts of fans.
Today marks the opening of three major events in Hong Kong: the Hong Kong Book Fair, the Sports and Leisure Expo, and the World of Snacks. These events promise to enrich the city's cultural landscape and offer a diverse range of activities for residents and tourists alike.
Today marks the opening of the Hong Kong Book Fair, Sports and Leisure Expo, and World of Snacks, promising a vibrant cultural experience for residents and visitors alike. These events aim to celebrate literature, sports, and culinary delights in a city known for its rich cultural tapestry.
Hong Kong's literary landscape faces unprecedented challenges as authorities conduct a third bookstore raid this year. The crackdown raises alarms about freedom of expression and cultural preservation in the region.
Hong Kong has witnessed its third bookstore raid this year, raising concerns over freedom of expression and the cultural landscape of the city. As authorities continue to crack down on literature deemed subversive, the future of independent bookstores hangs in the balance.
In a significant crackdown on dissent, Hong Kong police raided an independent bookstore operated by former journalists, raising concerns over freedom of expression in the region. The incident underscores the ongoing tension between the authorities and the city's vibrant cultural landscape.
Nansun Shi, a prominent figure in the Hong Kong film industry, has died at the age of 75. Her contributions to cinema have left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Hong Kong.
The iconic Donnie Yen is set to star in a new John Wick spinoff titled 'Caine', featuring a grand-scale cortege scene filmed in the vibrant streets of Mongkok. This production not only showcases Yen's martial arts prowess but also highlights the distinctive triad aesthetics that are emblematic of Hong Kong cinema.
Nansun Shi, the influential producer behind iconic films like 'Infernal Affairs,' has passed away at the age of 75. Her contributions to Hong Kong cinema have left an indelible mark on the industry and will be remembered for generations to come.
Nansun Shi, the influential producer behind iconic films like 'Infernal Affairs', has passed away at the age of 75. Her contributions to the Hong Kong film industry have left an indelible mark on global cinema.
Brampton and Hong Kong have made history by setting a new Guinness World Record, showcasing the power of cultural inclusion. This collaborative effort highlights the importance of diversity and unity in today's global society.
Acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Hong Sangsoo's latest film, 'Nowhere To Lay My Eyes,' has landed a North American distribution deal just before its debut at the prestigious Locarno Film Festival. This marks a significant moment for the film, which continues to showcase Hong's unique storytelling style and cinematic vision.
