‘Sad, shameful, pitiful, hateful’: Grave of Beyond’s late singer Wong Ka Kui vandalised by youths

Fans of Hong Kong rock band Beyond are fuming with anger after multiple videos surfaced on social media yesterday (May 19) of a YouTuber vandalising late member Wong Ka Kui's grave at Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery in Hong Kong. In the videos, the youth, who is known on the internet as Guang Tou Bob (Bald Bob),...

‘It was a difficult decision’: Roger Kwok and former TVB actress Cindy Au announce their divorce

They've been living separately for two years and decided to part ways for good. Hong Kong actor Roger Kwok and former TVB actress Cindy Au revealed that they've divorced in similar Instagram posts yesterday (May 2). Both said they're thankful for the years they spent together. "We have been living apart since two years ago, and after much...

‘Can I give you my jacket?’ Jay Chou shields lucky fan from heavy rain at Hangzhou concert

She was drenched by the rain but her idol's kind gesture warmed her heart. One lucky fan in China had an unforgettable experience when Mandopop star Jay Chou offered her his jacket during his concert last Sunday (April 21). The 45-year-old performed for four nights at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium. While concertgoers were each given a raincoat which was placed at...

Jun Hao stays solid to give M’sia 3-0 lead against Hong Kong

CHENGDU: Men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia gave Malaysia a great start against Hong Kong by beating Lee Cheuk Yiu 21-18, 21-18 in a Group D match in the Thomas Cup Finals on Saturday (April 27). World No. 10 Zii Jia stayed cool in a tight match against world No. 15 Cheuk Yiu to come away...

Hong Kong stars including Alan Tam, Michael Miu, Cecilia Yip show up for Eric Tsang’s 71st birthday party

Veteran Hong Kong actor Eric Tsang celebrated his 71st birthday on Sunday (April 14), holding a party with reportedly 100 friends in attendance. According to media reports, the dinner was held at an Italian restaurant at West Kowloon Cultural District and attended by two of his children, Taiwanese host Bowie Tsang and actor-director Derek Tsang. From photos shared...

HK actor Francis Ng spotted buying ice cream in Penang, shop owner fails to recognise him

With over 40 years of experience in the entertainment scene, award-winning actor Francis Ng is one of Hong Kong’s most prominent movie stars. Despite his accolades, which include a Golden Horse Award for Best Actor, there are still instances where people may need to do a double take before recognising him. An ice cream stall owner in...

ZA Bank launches banking solutions for stablecoin issuers in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s ZA Bank revealed plans to provide specialized banking services for stablecoin issuers, a strategy it expects to boost local web3 adoption. The Hong Kong-based virtual bank confirmed on April 5 that it is opening up security for fiat reserves, which issuers can use to back digital assets. Additionally, banking services such as fund transfers, payroll...

Cathie Wood calls on US regulators to emulate Hong Kong’s cryptocurrency policies

ARK Invest CEO and chief investment officer Cathie Wood is urging the U.S. to follow Hong Kong’s example in regulating cryptocurrencies. Wood expressed the sentiment in a dialogue at the latest edition of the Hong Kong Web3 Festival, where she spoke on several key topics shaping the future of the blockchain and crypto industries. During the conversation, she praised...

Sun Li and Myolie Wu Reunite in “Thirty-Nine Twenty-Eight”

Leaving TVB in 2015, Myolie Wu (胡杏兒) has since shifted her career focus to the Chinese market. Although many struggle to transition, Myolie found her big break in 2017 after landing a role opposite Sun Li (孫儷) in Nothing Gold Can Stay (那年花开月正圆). Seven years after their first collaboration, Myolie and Sun Li will reunite again on screen in Thirty-Nine Twenty-Eight (三十九二十八). Recently, the...

Ex TVB Actor Oscar Leung On Bed Rest After Old Injury from Being Hit by a Car Flares Up

Former TVB actor Oscar Leung recently shared a clip of himself resting in bed following a painful flare up from an old back injury. The 44-year-old who was “cancelled” in his home city of Hong Kong in 2018 after expressing his love for China and now runs several businesses, shared jarring clips of the old car accident...