Former media boss and opposition activist Jimmy Lai Chee-ying took to the witness stand for the first time on Wednesday in his high-profile national security trial, admitting he had donated money to local and overseas groups but denying that he used those connections to manipulate foreign policies on Hong Kong and mainland China. Beijing rebuffed criticism by Western politicians of...
As per tradition, at this year’s annual TVB Anniversary Gala, the TVB artistes gathered for a group photo. This photo has long been an interest not only because it features all the stars in one place, but also because it is widely believed that the positioning of artistes in these photos reflects their status and hierarchy...
Louisa Mak, the former Miss Hong Kong, revealed her pregnancy when attending a media event on Nov 19, proudly showing off her baby bump and sharing that she is five months along. “I feel very nervous; it’s a big responsibility,” said a smiling Mak, as reported by Sin Chew Daily. "I am very grateful for God’s blessing. I...
Hongkongers can get their first taste of cultured meat, also known as lab-grown meat, after an Australian food-tech start-up became the first producer of such products to start sales in the city. The Aubrey, a Japanese bar and restaurant at the Mandarin Oriental, introduced two dishes featuring Sydney-based Vow’s cultured Japanese quail on Tuesday. Hong Kong is...
Wan Yeung Ming, 66, recently made a triumphant return to TVB after 24 years, in the drama Darkside Of The Moon. The former TVB actor has appeared in many TV series in his heyday such as Crimes Of Passion, Happy Harmony and Justice Bao, as well as hit films like Young And Dangerous movies and The Storm Riders. In a recent interview with hk01.com, Wan...
On Sunday (Nov 17), hundreds of runners took part in a “once-in-a-lifetime” marathon – the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon Three-Runway System 10km International Race. The event took place at HK international airport’s new third runway, offering a unique experience for participants. It’s reported that although it started out as a wet morning, the runners enjoyed the...
BEIJING has slammed some Taiwanese politicians for “manipulation” after they attacked Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau Tak-wah for performing his song “Chinese people” at a concert on the self-ruled island. At the centre of controversy was Lau’s performance of his 1996 single during his tour in Taiwan between October 31 and November 3. His singing of “Chinese...
When you visit the cinemas this weekend, you might do a double take when you see the posters for the movie The Last Dance. Instead of featuring the familiar alien symbiote Venom, this one showcases Hong Kong actors Michael Hui Koon Man and Dayo Wong Tze Wah standing in front of a coffin. Though both movies share the...
Shortly after announcing her divorce late last year, Vivian Hsu faced yet another personal trial — this time over her health. The Taiwanese singer-actress recently revealed that she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer at the beginning of this year following a routine health examination. According to media reports, Vivian was stunned when doctors first delivered the news. "Why is it me?" she had...
Panda Watch is a weekly blog by the Post that tracks the latest on the baby panda twins – the first to be born in Hong Kong – until they are ready to meet the public. T Hong Kong’s twin panda cubs are now 74 days old. Ocean Park posted a funny moment between mother Ying Ying...
