HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered the liquidation of China's property giant Evergrande, but the firm said it would continue to operate in a case that has become a symbol of the nation's deepening economic woes. Once China's biggest real estate firm, its astronomical debt of more than S$300 billion had become emblematic...
PETALING JAYA: Chinese former great Cai Yun is impressed by coach Wong Choong Hann’s work in Hong Kong so far. Choong Hann, who left the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) last June to take up the position of men’s singles coach in the Hong Kong national team, did well to guide Lee Cheuk Yiu to a...
After Kenneth Ma (馬國明) and Roxanne Tong’s (湯洛雯) romantic destination wedding in Koh Samui, Thailand last December, the couple held another low-profile dinner celebration with family and friends in Hong Kong last week. Although Kenneth and Roxanne returned to work almost immediately after their wedding, the couple made sure to connect with friends who could not travel to their...
Coldplay is in Singapore After months of anticipation, British rock band Coldplay is finally in Singapore. Bassist Guy Berryman took to his Instagram Stories yesterday (Jan 21) to share an aerial view of Singapore. The photo shows parts of Dover and Clementi, from the Singtel Tetris Tower, Singapore Polytechnic and Dover Court International School to HDB blocks and...
After tying the knot in 2015, Leanne Li (李亞男) and Wong Cho Lam (王祖藍) welcomed their two daughters Gabby and Hayley in 2018 and 2020. Married for nine years, their relationship always came under scrutiny due to their physical differences. A Miss Chinese International 2005 winner, Leanne towers over Cho Lam with her 5-foot-9-inch frame. Due to his looks and short stature, Cho Lam grew...
Nestled in the heart of Central, Hong Kong, Ho Lan Jeng, formerly known as 65 Peel, transcends traditional dining experiences by seamlessly blending a vibrant showcase of local craft beers with an exquisite culinary journey. The name, a playful nod to the Cantonese phrase expressing sheer delight, perfectly encapsulates the ethos of this establishment. Ho Lan...
The actress' cause of death was revealed in a statement by her sister, who also shared that Kathy's multiple pets will remain in Beijing and will be cared for by friends. The circumstances surrounding the death of HK actress Kathy Chow, who passed away earlier this month (Dec 11) at the age of 57, has finally been...
We think our Singaporean firefighters can also consider stepping up to the challenge. Move aside Ah Sirs, it seems Hong Kong’s finest firefighters are now the talk of the town. Or in this case, the city. Seemingly inspired by their Australian counterparts who coincidentally visited the island a couple of weeks ago, Hong Kong’s Fire Services Department announced their...
During the costume fitting for the new Hong Kong movie The Goldfinger, director-scriptwriter Felix Chong felt that something was missing from singer-actress Charlene Choi, who plays Zhang Jiawen in the crime thriller opposite Hong Kong superstar Tony Leung's Cheng Yiyan. "Jiawen is quite a mature character, but Charlene still has a sense of innocence. We tried...
We love how the 53-year-old is the one walking her five dogs. Even if she wasn't Hong Kong celeb Karen Mok, we would have spotted her pack of furkids from a distance. The 53-year-old singer-actress, who is an avid advocate for animals and often posts on social media about the animal welfare organisations she works with, was recently...
