The face of Heywood Hill bookstore in Asia
— July 19, 2015Charlotte Merritt, bookseller-at-large for store where Nancy Mitford wrote two novels, sees a bright
Continue Reading ...Charlotte Merritt, bookseller-at-large for store where Nancy Mitford wrote two novels, sees a bright
Continue Reading ...Massage, a translation of Chinese novel that won nation’s top literary prize, examines the relationships
Continue Reading ...Hong Kong’s literary festival offers a packed programme of foreign and local writers. Kate Whitehead
Continue Reading ...Gripping novel spans centuries in China as modern Beijinger is stalked by sinister mystery soul mate
Continue Reading ...Chinese novelist Chan Koonchung says he writes for “his Beijing friends” though they can’t buy
Continue Reading ...Adam Zagajewski’s exile-tinged poems strike a chord on the mainland
Continue Reading ...A pictorial book documents the last women in China with bound feet, writes Kate Whitehead
Continue Reading ...Former civil servant becomes Hong Kong’s only dedicated author of adult genre
Continue Reading ...Chan Koonchung satire shows how inequalities of power warp the China-Tibet relationship
Continue Reading ...Fulfilling a specialist niche, Hong Kong’s rare and antiquarian bookshops focus on the passion for
Continue Reading ...The London-based dissident novelist talks to Kate Whitehead about the Cultural Revolution, challenging
Continue Reading ...Author Lindsay Varty travelled across the city to talk to artisans working in trades that are fast dying
Korean-American author Han explores the interrelation of different cultures in her new book of short
Landlord has not renewed the celebrated Italian restaurant’s lease, amid plans for the Central venue
The panic buying seen in the past few weeks as people rush to stock up on essentials during the coronavirus
Thirty-eight years ago this week, John MacLennan died of gunshot wounds; a public inquiry heard claims
Founder Rob Wagemans’ designs are changing perceptions of how hotels, shops and now a Hong Kong residential