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Coolie Ships of the Chinese Diaspora (1846-1874) by John Asome, Proverse Hong Kong During his career as a shipboard radio operator, Hong Kong-born John Asome discovered Chinese communities in port …
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Hong Kong’s current lockdown restrictions strongly discourage boat trips of any description – and as these five great movies attest, bad things can happen out on the ocean waves. 1. …
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3/5 starsGeorge Clooney’s curious career as a director continues with The Midnight Sky, his first movie for Netflix. In the past, he’s either fired a bullseye with political dramas like …
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3/5 stars Taiwanese chef André Chiang sent shockwaves through the restaurant community when he announced, in late 2017, that he was closing Restaurant André, his two-Michelin-star fine-dining establishment, voted the …
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For British-born Chinese editor Helena Lee, her come-to-Jesus moment happened in a cinema. “I was watching Quentin Tarantino‘s Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood and really enjoying the film, …
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It’s been a year to forget for many people, especially cinema owners. Covid-19 has caused theatre closures around the world and, crucially, blockbuster releases postponed to 2021 as Hollywood studios …
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Chungha, one of the K-pop industry’s biggest solo stars, has contracted Covid-19, her company MNH Entertainment announced Monday.Chungha, full name Kim Chung-ha, is the latest in a series of K-pop …
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4/5 stars Here’s a good example of a sequel you probably didn’t know you wanted, but now it’s here you’ll be rather pleased that it is. The Croods: A New …
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The Story of China by Michael Wood, St Martin’s Press. 4/5 stars How do you tell the story of China? For all those historians who write on the subject, that …
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Netflix has “no plans” to add a disclaimer to The Crown stating that its lavish drama about Britain’s royal family is a work of fiction.In a statement on Saturday, Netflix …
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