My life: Ma Jian — November 10, 2013 The London-based dissident novelist talks to Kate Whitehead about the Cultural Revolution, challenging Continue Reading ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sleep in Kim Jong-il’s bed — June 2, 2014 The power had gone out. I was lying on the floor in the pitch black, listening to waves crashing on the
State of play — September 1, 2013 A dearth of nightlife options and a series of power outages leave Kate Whitehead and her tour group wandering
Ken Liu’s Silkpunk — November 26, 2017 Multifaceted Chinese-American author describes his unique path to a career that has brought professional
Not THAT Gordon Chang — September 3, 2016 Being mixed up with China sceptic is ‘the bane of my life’, says Gordon H. Chang, recently in Hong
Nicholas Platt and his famous sons Oliver and Adam talk food politics — April 19, 2015 Veteran diplomat Nicholas Platt and his eldest sons, film star Oliver and food critic Adam, talk about
Driven by quality — August 1, 2015 As chief exterior designer at Porsche, Hong Kong-born Pinky Lai Ping won plaudits for reworking the 911.