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London wine club’s Shanghai outpost to offer Chinese drinkers a ‘sweet spot’
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London wine club’s Shanghai outpost to offer Chinese drinkers a ‘sweet spot’

 14/10/2026
A healthier life can begin with one step
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A healthier life can begin with one step

 14/10/2026
Review | From Jumbo Floating Restaurant to neon, nostalgia aplenty at Hong Kong art-tech show
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Review | From Jumbo Floating Restaurant to neon, nostalgia aplenty at Hong Kong art-tech show

 13/10/2026
Review | Good Trip review: Nick Cheung, Chung Suet-ying play father and daughter in road comedy
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Review | Good Trip review: Nick Cheung, Chung Suet-ying play father and daughter in road comedy

 13/10/2026
Rarely seen US0 million Van Gogh on show in Hong Kong ahead of New York auction
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Rarely seen US$180 million Van Gogh on show in Hong Kong ahead of New York auction

 13/10/2026
British fashion designer Kim Jones announces eponymous label with Hong Kong flagship
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British fashion designer Kim Jones announces eponymous label with Hong Kong flagship

 13/10/2026
Singapore’s 3-Michelin-star neo-Nordic Restaurant Zen reopens with a local touch
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Singapore’s 3-Michelin-star neo-Nordic Restaurant Zen reopens with a local touch

 13/10/2026
How Hong Kong’s post-war tattoo scene fused sailor art with Chinese imagery
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How Hong Kong’s post-war tattoo scene fused sailor art with Chinese imagery

 13/10/2026
Review | Netflix drama Did Someone Happen to Mention Me? review: Koji Yakusho leads amnesia comedy
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Review | Netflix drama Did Someone Happen to Mention Me? review: Koji Yakusho leads amnesia comedy

 13/10/2026
Review | Opera Hong Kong’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci double bill lights up the stage
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Review | Opera Hong Kong’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci double bill lights up the stage

 12/10/2026
Who is Callina Liang, the actress playing Chun-Li in the new Street Fighter movie?
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Who is Callina Liang, the actress playing Chun-Li in the new Street Fighter movie?

 12/10/2026
A writer’s birthday escape to Madeira blends island adventure with a lot of pampering
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A writer’s birthday escape to Madeira blends island adventure with a lot of pampering

 12/10/2026
From its Chinese architect to manga, how Asian influences abound in Los Angeles’ Lucas Museum
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From its Chinese architect to manga, how Asian influences abound in Los Angeles’ Lucas Museum

 12/10/2026
Is it fashion or is it art? Hong Kong’s Vann Jewellery falls somewhere between the 2
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Is it fashion or is it art? Hong Kong’s Vann Jewellery falls somewhere between the 2

 12/10/2026
Melody-inspired calligraphy and boundary-breaking mash-up headline Asia+ Festival
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Melody-inspired calligraphy and boundary-breaking mash-up headline Asia+ Festival

 12/10/2026
Inside Hong Kong’s Chinese Medicine Hospital, where Eastern and Western healthcare meet
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Inside Hong Kong’s Chinese Medicine Hospital, where Eastern and Western healthcare meet

 11/10/2026
4 Tokyo cafes that serve Hong Kong-style milk tea, from Chenputon to Victoria 1842
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4 Tokyo cafes that serve Hong Kong-style milk tea, from Chenputon to Victoria 1842

 11/10/2026
Disney+ K-drama Merry Berry Love: Ji Chang-wook goes to Japan in hollow romantic comedy
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Disney+ K-drama Merry Berry Love: Ji Chang-wook goes to Japan in hollow romantic comedy

 11/10/2026
This Gen Z designer nearly left the industry. Now, he is redefining luxury fashion
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This Gen Z designer nearly left the industry. Now, he is redefining luxury fashion

 11/10/2026
The plague isn’t history. Where it still exists, how it spreads and a cure
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The plague isn’t history. Where it still exists, how it spreads and a cure

 11/10/2026
Nearly 80, Korean artist Kang Myonghi talks about ‘What Remains to be Seen’
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Nearly 80, Korean artist Kang Myonghi talks about ‘What Remains to be Seen’

 10/10/2026
Disney+ K-drama Between Steps: Kim So-hyun, Choo Young-woo in Ahn Pan-seok’s final romance
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Disney+ K-drama Between Steps: Kim So-hyun, Choo Young-woo in Ahn Pan-seok’s final romance

 10/10/2026
Bling Empire’s Dorothy Wang is back. This time, it’s her wedding, her rules
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Bling Empire’s Dorothy Wang is back. This time, it’s her wedding, her rules

 10/10/2026
Reflections | The Chinese emperor whose death sparked a mystery that remains unsolved 1,000 years on
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Reflections | The Chinese emperor whose death sparked a mystery that remains unsolved 1,000 years on

 10/10/2026
How much alone time is too much? Experts on differences between recharging and withdrawal
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How much alone time is too much? Experts on differences between recharging and withdrawal

 10/10/2026
How the Qing dynasty’s imperial workshops turned the emperor’s visions into exquisite art
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How the Qing dynasty’s imperial workshops turned the emperor’s visions into exquisite art

 10/10/2026
Netflix K-drama The Blue Road: Son Suk-ku, Eita Nagayama hunt a vicious serial killer
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Netflix K-drama The Blue Road: Son Suk-ku, Eita Nagayama hunt a vicious serial killer

 09/10/2026
Knee pain and crunching: causes and 3 exercises to ease osteoarthritis of the kneecap
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Knee pain and crunching: causes and 3 exercises to ease osteoarthritis of the kneecap

 09/10/2026
Why the Dajiao Festival on Hong Kong’s Kat O island is held once every 10 years
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Why the Dajiao Festival on Hong Kong’s Kat O island is held once every 10 years

 09/10/2026
What is authentic Chaoshan cuisine? 3 top chefs across Guangdong may have to agree to disagree
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What is authentic Chaoshan cuisine? 3 top chefs across Guangdong may have to agree to disagree

 09/10/2026
Why Hong Kong’s Cantonese restaurants are closing – and who is saving them
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Why Hong Kong’s Cantonese restaurants are closing – and who is saving them

 09/10/2026
Profile | How Cantopop pioneer and avid arts lover Anthony Wong Yiu-ming shaped Hong Kong culture
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Profile | How Cantopop pioneer and avid arts lover Anthony Wong Yiu-ming shaped Hong Kong culture

 09/10/2026
Mouthing Off | First hotels, now wine. Is Michelin scraping the barrel with its new guides?
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Mouthing Off | First hotels, now wine. Is Michelin scraping the barrel with its new guides?

 09/10/2026
World’s 50 Best Bars 2026: Hong Kong’s Bar Leone takes top spot for second year in a row
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World’s 50 Best Bars 2026: Hong Kong’s Bar Leone takes top spot for second year in a row

 08/10/2026
Netflix K-drama Dead-End Job: Squid Game meets supernatural horror in uneven thrill ride
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Netflix K-drama Dead-End Job: Squid Game meets supernatural horror in uneven thrill ride

 08/10/2026
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, October 9-11
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5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, October 9-11

 08/10/2026
Bruce Lee ballet, Marina Abramovic work to lead WestK Performing Arts Centre’s debut season
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Bruce Lee ballet, Marina Abramovic work to lead WestK Performing Arts Centre’s debut season

 08/10/2026
Hong Kong couple’s mountain retreat, HRT’s effects on dementia: 7 Lifestyle highlights
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Hong Kong couple’s mountain retreat, HRT’s effects on dementia: 7 Lifestyle highlights

 08/10/2026
Did Portuguese breads and pastries shape Hong Kong’s most iconic baked goods?
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Did Portuguese breads and pastries shape Hong Kong’s most iconic baked goods?

 08/10/2026
In this 60-year-old Hong Kong home filled with things, every object tells a story
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In this 60-year-old Hong Kong home filled with things, every object tells a story

 08/10/2026
Review | The Mage review: Josie Ho scavenges lost souls in supernatural detective thriller
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Review | The Mage review: Josie Ho scavenges lost souls in supernatural detective thriller

 07/10/2026
Clockenflap 2026: Hayley Williams, Keshi, Malcolm Todd unveiled for Hong Kong festival
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Clockenflap 2026: Hayley Williams, Keshi, Malcolm Todd unveiled for Hong Kong festival

 07/10/2026
‘Stylish’ Italian, ‘iconic’ Indian, Xinjiang: a French chef’s Hong Kong restaurant picks
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‘Stylish’ Italian, ‘iconic’ Indian, Xinjiang: a French chef’s Hong Kong restaurant picks

 07/10/2026
Singapore-born British artist Kim Lim’s legacy explored in Hong Kong exhibition
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Singapore-born British artist Kim Lim’s legacy explored in Hong Kong exhibition

 07/10/2026
The Hong Kong siblings who bond over fitness reveal why endurance runs in this family
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The Hong Kong siblings who bond over fitness reveal why endurance runs in this family

 07/10/2026
How Broadway Cinematheque, Hong Kong’s longest-running art house cinema, is thriving at 30
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How Broadway Cinematheque, Hong Kong’s longest-running art house cinema, is thriving at 30

 07/10/2026
Review | Mastermind review: Louis Koo plays detective in ludicrously bad Hong Kong mystery thriller
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Review | Mastermind review: Louis Koo plays detective in ludicrously bad Hong Kong mystery thriller

 06/10/2026
‘It’s not a secret’: the rise of Thai chic as fashion brand Amr de Saison hits Hong Kong
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‘It’s not a secret’: the rise of Thai chic as fashion brand Amr de Saison hits Hong Kong

 06/10/2026
‘I’ve always loved food’: Yan Can Cook’s Martin Yan on his culinary journey
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‘I’ve always loved food’: Yan Can Cook’s Martin Yan on his culinary journey

 06/10/2026
What does the Busan International Film Festival’s new pathway to the Oscars mean for Asia?
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What does the Busan International Film Festival’s new pathway to the Oscars mean for Asia?

 06/10/2026
How Vietnam’s twist on Hainan chicken rice tells a rich story of migration
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How Vietnam’s twist on Hainan chicken rice tells a rich story of migration

 05/10/2026
Why Josie Ho is diving back into the macabre for her new horror-crime thriller The Mage
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Why Josie Ho is diving back into the macabre for her new horror-crime thriller The Mage

 05/10/2026
How a Los Angeles church was reborn as a hotel – and why more could follow
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How a Los Angeles church was reborn as a hotel – and why more could follow

 05/10/2026
Can HRT help prevent dementia? New research suggests it might, depending on key factors
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Can HRT help prevent dementia? New research suggests it might, depending on key factors

 05/10/2026
Hong Kong’s Ultimate ‘Par-tee’ Returns at Link Hong Kong Open
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Hong Kong’s Ultimate ‘Par-tee’ Returns at Link Hong Kong Open

 05/10/2026
TCM or Western medicine for sports injuries? Why this Hong Kong athlete chose both
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TCM or Western medicine for sports injuries? Why this Hong Kong athlete chose both

 04/10/2026
‘Lucky dog’ Sylvester Stallone, 80, on fate, insecurity and his Rocky road to success
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‘Lucky dog’ Sylvester Stallone, 80, on fate, insecurity and his Rocky road to success

 04/10/2026
How an architect is using art and technology to preserve Toronto Chinatown’s history
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How an architect is using art and technology to preserve Toronto Chinatown’s history

 04/10/2026
Fibre or protein – which is more important? ‘It’s about balance,’ experts say
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Fibre or protein – which is more important? ‘It’s about balance,’ experts say

 04/10/2026
Why John Carpenter’s Big Trouble in Little China is both problematic and progressive
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Why John Carpenter’s Big Trouble in Little China is both problematic and progressive

 03/10/2026
Mala, coriander, congee? This UK doctor sells Cantonese-inspired bread from home
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Mala, coriander, congee? This UK doctor sells Cantonese-inspired bread from home

 03/10/2026
Unsung Eats: 5 best places to eat in Milan during the World’s 50 Best Bars awards
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Unsung Eats: 5 best places to eat in Milan during the World’s 50 Best Bars awards

 03/10/2026
Is adopting Chinese fashion appropriation or appreciation? Artisans weigh in on the debate
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Is adopting Chinese fashion appropriation or appreciation? Artisans weigh in on the debate

 03/10/2026
How high is your risk of heart disease? A lipoprotein(a) blood test can help you find out
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How high is your risk of heart disease? A lipoprotein(a) blood test can help you find out

 03/10/2026
Reflections | The surprising history of beer in China, from li to Tsingtao
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Reflections | The surprising history of beer in China, from li to Tsingtao

 03/10/2026
K-drama Dive into You: Kim Ji-yeon, aka Bona, leads superficial time-travel body-swap romcom
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K-drama Dive into You: Kim Ji-yeon, aka Bona, leads superficial time-travel body-swap romcom

 02/10/2026
Chinese designers make a bold statement at London Fashion Week 2026
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Chinese designers make a bold statement at London Fashion Week 2026

 02/10/2026
Golden Horse Awards 2026 nominations in full: Arrested Memory and Girl lead the race
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Golden Horse Awards 2026 nominations in full: Arrested Memory and Girl lead the race

 02/10/2026
How Hong Kong New Wave directors hijacked martial arts and crime films to make art
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How Hong Kong New Wave directors hijacked martial arts and crime films to make art

 02/10/2026
A Hong Kong flat gets a stylish, Scandinavian-inspired makeover – and a sewing room
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A Hong Kong flat gets a stylish, Scandinavian-inspired makeover – and a sewing room

 02/10/2026