Hobby turns into career for lesbian erotica writer — October 7, 2014 Former civil servant becomes Hong Kong’s only dedicated author of adult genre Continue Reading ...
Past lives haunt Beijinger in intriguing novel — July 6, 2014 Gripping novel spans centuries in China as modern Beijinger is stalked by sinister mystery soul mate Continue Reading ...
Making of an iron lady — October 6, 2013 Jung Chang’s biography casts a forgiving light on the life and reign of the woman who dominated Continue Reading ...
Tan Twan Eng wins Man Asian Literary Prize — March 18, 2013 Former lawyer Tan Twan Eng tells Kate Whitehead how his friends planted the seeds of his award-winning Continue Reading ...
My life: Ma Jian — November 10, 2013 The London-based dissident novelist talks to Kate Whitehead about the Cultural Revolution, challenging Continue Reading ...
Posing a colonial mystery — June 16, 2013 Christopher New revisits his beloved Hong Kong for a period tale 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 ...
Let the brolly wars begin — March 22, 2019 Anyone over a certain height is at risk of losing an eye in the city If you’re five foot eight or taller,
Witnesses to anarchy — April 23, 2017 It was the bloodiest violence the city had seen: the riots would leave 51 people dead and hundreds more
HK’s protests swell again after ‘insulting’ government snub — October 10, 2014 Thousands of protesters returned to the streets to demand free elections in Hong Kong Friday
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
Giving birth in Hong Kong in the pandemic — June 14, 2023 A mother who gave birth in a Hong Kong public hospital during the Covid-19 pandemic recalls a lack of
Adam Johnson — November 3, 2016 The Hong Kong International Literary Festival speaker, who won a Pulitzer Prize for The Orphan Master’s