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 ...
The ties that bind — March 22, 2015 A pictorial book documents the last women in China with bound feet, writes Kate Whitehead
My life: Ma Jian — November 10, 2013 The London-based dissident novelist talks to Kate Whitehead about the Cultural Revolution, challenging
Bairro Alto Hotel — December 1, 2019 Portugal’s capital is one of Europe’s hottest hotspots and now it has a high-end hotel to match What
Home swapping app — December 14, 2019 James Asquith holds the Guinness World Record as the youngest person to visit every country in the world
Li-Ning Losses Narrow in First Half — August 13, 2015 HONG KONG — Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning on Thursday reported a narrower first-half loss and said
Not THAT Gordon Chang — September 3, 2016 Being mixed up with China sceptic is ‘the bane of my life’, says Gordon H. Chang, recently in Hong