Profile | How Shirley Kwan, Cantopop’s complex ‘queen of cool’, is a star like no other

24/10/2025 2 Views

This is the 62nd instalment in a biweekly series profiling major Hong Kong pop culture figures of recent decades.

On October 8, news broke that the Cantopop star Shirley Kwan Suk-yee had been hospitalised in intensive care in Hong Kong following emergency cardiac surgery, and her adult son reportedly flew back from America to be by her side.

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