Alain Huang, André Chiang’s protégé and a former chef at two-Michelin-star Raw in Taipei, has opened Restaurant A. He tells us about its art-gallery-like appearance, and we try the artisan-inspired menu.
Art on the plate and all around you: a look at Restaurant A in Taipei
Alain Huang, André Chiang’s protégé and a former chef at two-Michelin-star Raw in Taipei, has opened Restaurant A. He tells us about its art-gallery-like appearance, and we try the artisan-inspired menu.
Profile | How actor Daniel Wu became a star in both Hong Kong and Hollywood
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Review | Mixed performances, magical sets in Opera Hong Kong’s new Tosca
Hong Kong troupe’s new production of Puccini’s opera Tosca is dramatically staged, but let down by the lack of chemistry between the singers in the lead roles.
Profile | How actor Daniel Wu became a star in both Hong Kong and Hollywood
US-born actor Daniel Wu, of Westworld, Tomb Raider and One Nite in Mongkok fame, was on holiday in Hong Kong when he was cast in a commercial. Twenty-five years later, he has nearly 70 films under his belt.
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Hong Kong troupe’s new production of Puccini’s opera Tosca is dramatically staged, but let down by the lack of chemistry between the singers in the lead roles.
Hong Kong troupe’s new production of Puccini’s opera Tosca is dramatically staged, but let down by the lack of chemistry between the singers in the lead roles.
Review | Yellow Door: ’90s Lo-fi Film Club – Bong Joon-ho’s creative roots recalled
Film clubs sprang up across South Korea, some of whose members, such as Bong Joon-ho and Lee Hyuk-rae, later became directors. This film shows them and others looking back, sometimes in embarrassment.
Film clubs sprang up across South Korea, some of whose members, such as Bong Joon-ho and Lee Hyuk-rae, later became directors. This film shows them and others looking back, sometimes in embarrassment.
Profile | So poor, she made dolls from tissues. Now she sells her creations for $$$
Ning Lau makes Barbie-like Asian dolls for a living in Hong Kong. Her thing for dolls is not new - she has collected more than 500 - and global brands love her for it.
BBC’s The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies: witty black comedy
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Review | Yellow Door: ’90s Lo-fi Film Club – Bong Joon-ho’s creative roots recalled
Film clubs sprang up across South Korea, some of whose members, such as Bong Joon-ho and Lee Hyuk-rae, later became directors. This film shows them and others looking back, sometimes in embarrassment.
Profile | So poor, she made dolls from tissues. Now she sells her creations for $$$
Ning Lau makes Barbie-like Asian dolls for a living in Hong Kong. Her thing for dolls is not new - she has collected more than 500 - and global brands love her for it.
BBC’s The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies: witty black comedy
BBC First’s black comedy The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies follows unrepentant con man Robert Chance (played by Alistair Petrie) and the vulnerable women he swindles.
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The Worst of Evil: Ji Chang-wook, Wi Ha-joon in Disney+ gangster saga
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Brutal and immersive K-drama series about an undercover cop trying to take down a crime gang gets off to a terrific start, even if its story is formulaic. Can it add something new before exhausting the gangster clichés?
10 of the best new Korean drama series to look out for in October 2023
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K-drama casting latest: Moving star Go Yoon-jung in hot demand
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Actress Go Yoon-jung is being courted for a lead role in relationship drama Can This Love Be Interpreted? and will appear in a Hospital Playlist spin-off. Pyo Ye-jin and Lee Jun-young sign on to lead a romantic comedy.
After three years avoiding Covid-19 in Hong Kong and then not catching it in over a year back in the UK, Cliff Buddle began to believe he was immune. Now, reality has dawned.
Hong Kong’s new ‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’ campaign should focus on revitalising places like the Temple Street Night Market and Ladies’ Market if it is to attract locals and tourists alike.
Ranked: the 15 best romantic K-dramas of all time, including Secret Garden
From Crash Landing on You to Crash Course in Romance, there have been some classic romantic K-dramas over the years. We rank our 15 best ever, and why they deserve a spot in the list.
The Worst of Evil: Ji Chang-wook, Wi Ha-joon in Disney+ gangster saga
Brutal and immersive K-drama series about an undercover cop trying to take down a crime gang gets off to a terrific start, even if its story is formulaic. Can it add something new before exhausting the gangster clichés?
Brutal and immersive K-drama series about an undercover cop trying to take down a crime gang gets off to a terrific start, even if its story is formulaic. Can it add something new before exhausting the gangster clichés?
10 of the best new Korean drama series to look out for in October 2023
From Netflix romance Doona! starring Bae Suzy to superpowered drama Strong Girl Nam-soon with Squid Game’s Lee Yoo-mi to The Matchmakers with Rowoon, 10 new K-drama series to watch in October 2023.
From Netflix romance Doona! starring Bae Suzy to superpowered drama Strong Girl Nam-soon with Squid Game’s Lee Yoo-mi to The Matchmakers with Rowoon, 10 new K-drama series to watch in October 2023.
K-drama casting latest: Moving star Go Yoon-jung in hot demand
Actress Go Yoon-jung is being courted for a lead role in relationship drama Can This Love Be Interpreted? and will appear in a Hospital Playlist spin-off. Pyo Ye-jin and Lee Jun-young sign on to lead a romantic comedy.
Actress Go Yoon-jung is being courted for a lead role in relationship drama Can This Love Be Interpreted? and will appear in a Hospital Playlist spin-off. Pyo Ye-jin and Lee Jun-young sign on to lead a romantic comedy.
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