Gay HK policeman’s 1980 gun death — January 15, 2018 Thirty-eight years ago this week, John MacLennan died of gunshot wounds; a public inquiry heard claims Continue Reading ...
North Korea Has a Thing for High-Voltage Fences — June 12, 2013 As the country is wracked by power shortages, some of the fences are live and some aren’t. Good
Other strings to his bow — October 17, 2015 Hong Kong-bound British-Norwegian musician, one of the hottest stars of classical music, explains how
Myanmar violence puts festival guests in the spot — October 4, 2017 Boycott of next month’s Irrawaddy Literary Festival announced by one guest over Muslim minority humanitarian
The five must-see authors — October 15, 2015 Novelist Margaret Drabble the biggest draw of two-week festival that starts on October 26; Chinese American
North Korea app opens country to armchair travelers — May 6, 2014 Ten years ago, the number of Western visitors to North Korea was well below a thousand a year, with Americans
What China’s post-war refugee exodus tells us about refugee crises today — April 1, 2019 Places such as Hong Kong that accepted refugees benefited from admitting highly motivated people who