Hong Kong International Literary Festival revamp — October 20, 2013 The Hong Kong International Literary Festival has had a shake-up – it has a new manager, new faces Continue Reading ...
Starved nation tucks into a feast of words at Myanmar book festival — February 17, 2013 Myanmar’s first international book festival drew the country’s guiding light, leading writers Continue Reading ...
Aung San Suu Kyi draws thousands to Myanmar’s first literary festival — February 5, 2013 Though the “Lady” was the main attraction, the Irrawaddy Literary Festival managed to focus Continue Reading ...
Activist takes democracy battle global — August 7, 2019 Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong’s ‘manifesto for global democracy’ to be launched in 2020 by British
Coronavirus in the Congo — April 4, 2020 As the coronavirus spreads around the world, sending billions of people into lockdown, communities have
A lesson in laid-back — August 30, 2017 Ever more Spanish people are being drawn to the city as interest in the country’s food, culture and
Mount Everest – unlikely lab for a diabetes study — May 12, 2014 A series of medical studies conducted on Mount Everest aims to help people suffering from a variety of
Off the beaten track in North Korea — May 30, 2014 Planning a trip to North Korea’s seldom visited north-east? Kate Whitehead provides a guide to
Documentary on the Maryknoll nuns — March 11, 2014 Documentary maker Nancy Tong talks to Kate Whitehead about her latest film and how it is prompting a