The 10th Lantau Beer Dash is the end of an era
Next week’s beer dash, a highlight in the Lantau calendar, marks two milestones. Officially known as the Lantau International Beer Dash, it will be the tenth time the [...]
Interview
The cross-dressing banjo-playing Cantonese era is over
Cecilie Gamst Berg has packed away her wok, hung up her fake breasts and booked a flight for her dogs. After 27 years, the greatest Norwegian cross-dressing banjo-playing [...]
Top ten South Lantau stories for 2017
10. Police probe after two vehicles set alight in four minutes In a mystifying chain of events, vehicles were set alight in identical circumstances ten kilometres apart at [...]
Remembering old Mui Wo
David Kam, a 13th generation resident of Luk Tei Tong, has seen more change in Mui Wo than all of his ancestors together. When he was born in 1944, Lantau had no roads, no [...]
Telling our own stories
Hong Kong’s anniversary celebrations last month set off once again the debate over the city’s identity. But for local writer Stephanie Han questions of identity – [...]