Hong Kong Protests Pinch Retailers — October 31, 2014 The pro-democracy demonstrations that have lasted here for just over a month show no sign of coming to Continue Reading ...
Hong Kong Fashion Week Struggles With Direction — July 15, 2014 The 21st edition of Hong Kong Fashion Week wrapped its four-day run late last week Continue Reading ...
The North Korean Fashion Customer — October 28, 2013 Thoughts of North Korea and its citizens’ wardrobes are likely to conjure up images of drab dresses Continue Reading ...
La Perla Opens Concept Stores in Hong Kong, Macau — May 14, 2014 HONG KONG — La Perla has opened its first concept stores in Hong Kong April 25 followed by a massive 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
Go all James Bond at the JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa — June 28, 2015 What is it? A brand new 266-room hotel on its own island (below) within the Venice lagoon. Isola delle
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
Lessons from Antarctica — December 26, 2015 Living at latitudes where six months of day is followed by six months of night can wreak havoc on sleep
The rising son — April 28, 2013 Born to Hong Kong parents, Nathanael Wei is the youngest member of Britain’s House of Lords.
She put Bhutan on the cultural tourism map — January 4, 2019 A chance invitation to French ethno-historian Françoise Pommaret to visit the Himalayan kingdom in 1981