Hong kong


How to rock ‘n’ roll like a true HKer

If you want to travel like a local in Hong Kong, just sit back and listen. When a Hong Konger talks about Hong Kong, food comes first. Chris Lau gives the best foodie tips, from Japanese sushi to mango sago dessert.

Daily Proposition: Spend a night with Wong Kar Wai

Elegant women in elegant dresses, their dark hair pinned into perfect chignons. Men with slicked-back hair smoke thin cigarettes. Sultry glances are cast across hotel hallways. It must be a Wong Kar Wai film. Alexandra Patrikios watches the back-catalogue.

Porn enters the third dimension…again

The production of new multimillion dollar Hong Kong porn movie Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy has been widely reported as the first 3D porn movie of all time. But 3D porn is in fact a fad we’ve seen before, observes Zoe Li.

Has Palin begun her presidential campaign?

Sarah Palin flexes her foreign policy muscles in her first international public speaking event, blaming the GFC on government interference: “We’re not interested in government fixes, we’re interested in freedom”.

Palin makes her international debut

Sarah Palin is going global. The former Alaskan governor gave her first overseas speech to a group of investors in Hong Kong yesterday, telling them China “rightfully makes a lot of people nervous”, as well ascr discussing human rights, Reaganomics, Tibet and moose.

Hong Kong now News Corp’s fading star

In this email, James Murdoch tells how he will shuffle the cards at News Corp’s Asian satellite TV operation.

Mugabe’s daughter in Hong Kong press freedom row

The daughter of Robert Mugabe, Bona Mugabe, has found herself in the middle of a row over press freedom after her bodyguards were spared prosecution for assaulting two news photographers outside her home in Hong Kong.

That was the week that was…

The week in one-liners and First Dog On The Moon examines what John Howard actually stands for these days.