Covid-19 made the world realise what many had long suspected. That countries around the globe had become dangerously overreliant on China as a manufacturing base. When China went into lockdown and its factories shut, supply chains and logistics were deeply disrupted and many countries suffered as their access to goods dropped drastically. In response, many nations have decided to bring manufacturing back...
Growing up, they are used to seeing their famous parent in the limelight, but not all celebrity kids want to follow mum or dad into showbiz despite inheriting the good looks and the fame. Veteran Hong Kong actress Teresa Mo's two daughters, for instance, prefer to keep out of the spotlight. Which second-generation stars are keen, though?
Divorced from Nicholas Tse (謝霆鋒) for nine years, Cecilia Chung (張栢芝) secretly gave birth to her third child nicknamed “Little Prince” last year, while taking on immense pressure as a single mother. Rumors swirled that the 40-year-old, who has been financially supporting her parents and half siblings all along, has since stopped providing for them. Cecilia’s 59-year-old mother, Davies Shally (戴莎妮)...
Although William Chan (陳偉霆) started his entertainment career in Hong Kong’s music scene, the 34-year-old has found success in China by starring in popular dramas and variety shows. Despite working in China for many years, he is still having difficulties with his Mandarin and his co-star Yang Mi (楊冪) finds it hard to understand him. Entering the Chinese market with 2013’s Swords...
In a relationship with jewelry store deputy director Anthony Jim (詹文天) for seven years, Mandy Wong (黃智雯) has always kept her romance low-key. Describing herself as being loyal in relationships, Mandy said she is like a puppy, which remains faithful to one’s owner and loathes to follow other strangers. “Perhaps it’s got to do with me being born in the...
Shortly after her breakup with doctor Martin Chung (鍾文浩), Crystal Fung (馮盈盈) has been linked with different men. Though she was seen at rich heir Arnaldo Ho’s (何猷亨) yacht party, her rumors with Young and Restless <後生仔傾吓偈> host Leonard Cheng (鄭衍峰) intensified when he was spotted at her home on several occasions. While their friendship is close and sometimes hints that there may be...
After over a year in post-production, TVB comedy drama Al Cappuccino <反黑路人甲> is finally ready for broadcast this week. Starring Vincent Wong (王浩信) and Owen Cheung (張振朗), Al Cappuccino follows the theatre actor and thespian nerd William (Vincent Wong), who is hired by the police to act as a triad leader to infiltrate a large crime organization. The drama pays homage to many...
Fala Chen’s (陳法拉) debut in Hollywood has officially dropped its first trailer. The Undoing, a six-episode miniseries by HBO, stars Nicole Kidman as a woman who is racing against time to find her missing husband, played by Hugh Grant. Fala Chen plays Jolene, one of Nicole’s friends. Fala’s appearance on the trailer lasts only one second, but according to reports, she...
Due to the negligence of a few individuals, new clusters have emerged in the country these past few weeks. At the forefront is, of course, the Sivagangga cluster. So far, Kedah, Perlis and Penang have been linked to the Sivagangga cluster with an accumulative of 45 people being infected by Covid-19. The Health Ministry (MoH) released a...
Jennifer Grey, the actress who starred opposite Patrick Swayze in romantic drama Dirty Dancing, will appear in a sequel to the classic 1987 movie, the studio behind the film announced on Thursday. Grey also will serve as an executive producer on the film, which will be directed by Warm Bodies director Jonathan Levine, said Jon Feltheimer, chief...
