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Michael movie review: Michael Jackson biopic features all the hits, none of the controversy
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Michael movie review: Michael Jackson biopic features all the hits, none of the controversy

 21/04/2026
How a new Hong Kong indie film uses tea to bridge the city’s ethnic minority divide
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How a new Hong Kong indie film uses tea to bridge the city’s ethnic minority divide

 21/04/2026
Inside Hong Kong’s tooth gem trend as fans add sparkle to their smiles
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Inside Hong Kong’s tooth gem trend as fans add sparkle to their smiles

 21/04/2026
Shunde’s He Art Museum pivots from carrying on family legacy to amplifying local voices
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Shunde’s He Art Museum pivots from carrying on family legacy to amplifying local voices

 21/04/2026
Who makes the best panettone? Ask the Taiwanese baker who conquered the Italian bread
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Who makes the best panettone? Ask the Taiwanese baker who conquered the Italian bread

 21/04/2026
China’s Huawei debuts AI glasses to challenge Meta, Alibaba and Rokid in crowded arena
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China’s Huawei debuts AI glasses to challenge Meta, Alibaba and Rokid in crowded arena

 20/04/2026
South Korean pianist whose right hand was paralysed now wows crowds with just his left
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South Korean pianist whose right hand was paralysed now wows crowds with just his left

 20/04/2026
From beef tallow to salmon sperm, natural skincare products are on the rise. Do they work?
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From beef tallow to salmon sperm, natural skincare products are on the rise. Do they work?

 20/04/2026
Vietnamese-American artist Dinh Q Le’s war-themed works stir painful parallels with today
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Vietnamese-American artist Dinh Q Le’s war-themed works stir painful parallels with today

 20/04/2026
How cooking can help lower your dementia risk – even just 1 meal a week
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How cooking can help lower your dementia risk – even just 1 meal a week

 20/04/2026
Hong Kong’s famous Oi Man Sang dai pai dong opens dessert shop with a Michelin touch
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Hong Kong’s famous Oi Man Sang dai pai dong opens dessert shop with a Michelin touch

 20/04/2026
Pragmata review: moon-set game released early amid Artemis II buzz is amazing
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Pragmata review: moon-set game released early amid Artemis II buzz is amazing

 19/04/2026
Is this tripe soup being culturally appropriated? Dispute boils between 2 nations
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Is this tripe soup being culturally appropriated? Dispute boils between 2 nations

 19/04/2026
What menopause products actually work? Doctors share how to buy wisely and stay safe
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What menopause products actually work? Doctors share how to buy wisely and stay safe

 19/04/2026
Why these 1980s Hong Kong crime movies produced by Tsui Hark are hidden gems
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Why these 1980s Hong Kong crime movies produced by Tsui Hark are hidden gems

 19/04/2026
Feng shui tips for success from a guru who’s helped the Rolling Stones, Steven Spielberg
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Feng shui tips for success from a guru who’s helped the Rolling Stones, Steven Spielberg

 19/04/2026
K-drama casting news about Lee Hye-ri, Choi Hyun-wook, Kim Da-mi and more
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K-drama casting news about Lee Hye-ri, Choi Hyun-wook, Kim Da-mi and more

 18/04/2026
How US popcorn buckets have become the newest collecting craze
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How US$50 popcorn buckets have become the newest collecting craze

 18/04/2026
William Shakespeare’s only London house located with newly discovered 17th century map
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William Shakespeare’s only London house located with newly discovered 17th century map

 18/04/2026
How knee pain can be fixed with exercise rather than surgery, as a rugby player found
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How knee pain can be fixed with exercise rather than surgery, as a rugby player found

 18/04/2026
Reflections | What an ancient Chinese dish can teach people about the ‘proper’ way to eat dishes
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Reflections | What an ancient Chinese dish can teach people about the ‘proper’ way to eat dishes

 18/04/2026
Pros and cons of aiming for 10,000 steps a day and why less can be more
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Pros and cons of aiming for 10,000 steps a day and why less can be more

 18/04/2026
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, April 17-19
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5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, April 17-19

 18/04/2026
How M. Butterfly with Jeremy Irons subverted Western fantasies of Chinese femininity
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How M. Butterfly with Jeremy Irons subverted Western fantasies of Chinese femininity

 18/04/2026
Drink in Focus: Wattleseed cocktail at Bourke’s
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Drink in Focus: Wattleseed cocktail at Bourke’s

 17/04/2026
Do you have trouble visualising things? Maybe you have aphantasia
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Do you have trouble visualising things? Maybe you have aphantasia

 17/04/2026
How Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel found on-screen chemistry in The Christophers
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How Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel found on-screen chemistry in The Christophers

 17/04/2026
How Chinese food took root in Cairo, from 60s Peking Restaurant to ‘Egyptianised’ dishes
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How Chinese food took root in Cairo, from 60s Peking Restaurant to ‘Egyptianised’ dishes

 17/04/2026
How to Buy Art for 3 Different Hong Kong Homes
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How to Buy Art for 3 Different Hong Kong Homes

 17/04/2026
Opinion | With Art March, Hong Kong is firmly on the global cultural map
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Opinion | With Art March, Hong Kong is firmly on the global cultural map

 17/04/2026
Year of the Horse 2026 third month predictions for all 12 Chinese zodiac signs
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Year of the Horse 2026 third month predictions for all 12 Chinese zodiac signs

 17/04/2026
Review | Beef season 2 review – Netflix’s chaotic follow-up is more overcooked than well done
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Review | Beef season 2 review – Netflix’s chaotic follow-up is more overcooked than well done

 16/04/2026
Asian-American family of ‘hot’ dentists; Hainan chicken rice roots: 7 Lifestyle highlights
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Asian-American family of ‘hot’ dentists; Hainan chicken rice roots: 7 Lifestyle highlights

 16/04/2026
HBO Max K-drama Yumi’s Cells season 3: Kim Go-eun returns for a final romantic chapter
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HBO Max K-drama Yumi’s Cells season 3: Kim Go-eun returns for a final romantic chapter

 16/04/2026
Q&A | Asian-American comedian Sheng Wang on Netflix’s Purple, Ali Wong and his love of cooking
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Q&A | Asian-American comedian Sheng Wang on Netflix’s Purple, Ali Wong and his love of cooking

 16/04/2026
Why thoughtful restaurant design is so important – even in dense Hong Kong
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Why thoughtful restaurant design is so important – even in dense Hong Kong

 16/04/2026
Authentic farm-to-table experience in Hong Kong reconnects diners to nature
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Authentic farm-to-table experience in Hong Kong reconnects diners to nature

 16/04/2026
On the Menu | Hong Kong has how many rice varieties? One woman’s drive to celebrate them all
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On the Menu | Hong Kong has how many rice varieties? One woman’s drive to celebrate them all

 16/04/2026
How Hong Kong-set series The Season depicts the dark side of the city’s high society
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How Hong Kong-set series The Season depicts the dark side of the city’s high society

 16/04/2026
Gourmet Pavilion A World Carnival of Vibrant Asian Flavors
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Gourmet Pavilion A World Carnival of Vibrant Asian Flavors

 16/04/2026
Redefining fine dining in Macau: the city’s must-visit restaurants that transform gastronomic experiences
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Redefining fine dining in Macau: the city’s must-visit restaurants that transform gastronomic experiences

 16/04/2026
Your Hong Kong Sevens weekend food guide for April 17-19
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Your Hong Kong Sevens weekend food guide for April 17-19

 16/04/2026
What is the Setlog app trending in Hong Kong and South Korea?
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What is the Setlog app trending in Hong Kong and South Korea?

 15/04/2026
Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for April 17-19
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Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for April 17-19

 15/04/2026
Hong Kong Film Awards 2026 predictions: Ciao UFO, Back to the Past and more
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Hong Kong Film Awards 2026 predictions: Ciao UFO, Back to the Past and more

 15/04/2026
How Japan’s kabuki theatre legacies are kept in the family
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How Japan’s kabuki theatre legacies are kept in the family

 15/04/2026
Best things to do in Gwangju, South Korea, from viral food trends to architecture
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Best things to do in Gwangju, South Korea, from viral food trends to architecture

 15/04/2026
‘Best’ pasta, ‘really authentic’ Vietnamese: French bistro boss’ top Hong Kong restaurants
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‘Best’ pasta, ‘really authentic’ Vietnamese: French bistro boss’ top Hong Kong restaurants

 15/04/2026
This rugby player is fighting Asian beauty standards by showing women it’s OK to be strong
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This rugby player is fighting Asian beauty standards by showing women it’s OK to be strong

 15/04/2026
You’re never too old to work out, says 100-year-old, who hits the gym twice a week
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You’re never too old to work out, says 100-year-old, who hits the gym twice a week

 15/04/2026
Imperial Court at MGM MACAU: Rooted in Lingnan Guangfu Tradition, Refined for Today’s Palate
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Imperial Court at MGM MACAU: Rooted in Lingnan Guangfu Tradition, Refined for Today’s Palate

 15/04/2026
How a Hong Kong dinosaur expert is making her mark in what was ‘a gentleman’s science’
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How a Hong Kong dinosaur expert is making her mark in what was ‘a gentleman’s science’

 14/04/2026
Disney+ K-drama Perfect Crown: IU and Byeon Woo-seok lead fantasy romance far from perfect
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Disney+ K-drama Perfect Crown: IU and Byeon Woo-seok lead fantasy romance far from perfect

 14/04/2026
How Hong Kong’s best bars and mixologists embraced spicy cocktails
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How Hong Kong’s best bars and mixologists embraced spicy cocktails

 14/04/2026
Greece moves to protect 19 ancient sites like Olympia from wildfires and heatwaves
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Greece moves to protect 19 ancient sites like Olympia from wildfires and heatwaves

 14/04/2026
How US painter became Hong Kong Artists Association’s first non-Chinese member
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How US painter became Hong Kong Artists Association’s first non-Chinese member

 14/04/2026
What Taiwan White Terror drama A Foggy Tale taught Will Or and 9m88 about resilience
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What Taiwan White Terror drama A Foggy Tale taught Will Or and 9m88 about resilience

 14/04/2026
How Norman Foster sees his HSBC Building 40 years after the Hong Kong icon was born
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How Norman Foster sees his HSBC Building 40 years after the Hong Kong icon was born

 14/04/2026
5 days in Armenia: exploring the ‘other side’ through food, hikes and historical sites
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5 days in Armenia: exploring the ‘other side’ through food, hikes and historical sites

 13/04/2026
Review | Hong Kong Ballet brilliantly dances to Beyond, Queen and Depeche Mode in ‘Glam Rock’
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Review | Hong Kong Ballet brilliantly dances to Beyond, Queen and Depeche Mode in ‘Glam Rock’

 13/04/2026
How French cinema pioneer’s lost 1897 film was found in a US family heirloom trunk
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How French cinema pioneer’s lost 1897 film was found in a US family heirloom trunk

 13/04/2026
Why French film icon Juliette Binoche isn’t worried about AI replacing human talent
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Why French film icon Juliette Binoche isn’t worried about AI replacing human talent

 13/04/2026
Turning walnuts into ‘jade’? TikTok, Instagram go nuts over ancient Chinese tradition
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Turning walnuts into ‘jade’? TikTok, Instagram go nuts over ancient Chinese tradition

 13/04/2026
Language Matters | From Earthrise to Earthset, missions like Artemis II are reshaping how we see Earth
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Language Matters | From Earthrise to Earthset, missions like Artemis II are reshaping how we see Earth

 12/04/2026
Netflix’s Beef season 2 is ‘a bridge between West and East’, says director Lee Sung-jin
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Netflix’s Beef season 2 is ‘a bridge between West and East’, says director Lee Sung-jin

 12/04/2026
3 Hong Kong comedy classics from the 1970s and 80s that became local favourites
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3 Hong Kong comedy classics from the 1970s and 80s that became local favourites

 12/04/2026
Why are young Koreans going crazy for Chinese restaurants? Inside the growing trend
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Why are young Koreans going crazy for Chinese restaurants? Inside the growing trend

 12/04/2026
She was a 102kg diabetic with a ‘death wish’. After losing 40kg, she’s thriving
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She was a 102kg diabetic with a ‘death wish’. After losing 40kg, she’s thriving

 12/04/2026
All 7 are dentists and hot. Meet the Asian-American family blowing up social media
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All 7 are dentists and hot. Meet the Asian-American family blowing up social media

 12/04/2026
How to get an iPod and set it up as Apple’s music device makes a comeback
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How to get an iPod and set it up as Apple’s music device makes a comeback

 11/04/2026