Kate Whitehead

China could do with an image makeover, judging by the increasingly negative perceptions of the country revealed in a global public opinion poll

A new segment of adventurers is searching the cities for what others have left behind

The protest has gained broad public support since the government’s heavy-handed response on Sunday.

In her book Eurasians, MIT professor contrasts attitudes towards interracial marriage in three jurisdictions, and how mixed-race families in Hong Kong were able to grow wealthy despite facing discrimination

Produce that is harvested when ripe and only travels a short distance will have higher nutritional value and the best flavour, so try to buy fruit and vegetables in season; consider frozen veg too

Ever more Spanish people are being drawn to the city as interest in the country’s food, culture and language blossoms. But can Hongkongers ever really learn to relax and have fun like the Spanish can?