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In what turns out to be Son’s Tottenham farewell tour, Spurs beat Arsenal in Hong Kong
05 August 2025 4:59 AM | No CommentsSon Heung-min leaves Tottenham Hotspur having made 333 appearances for the club over 10 seasons.
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“A Samurai in Time” – 2025 Japan Cuts Film Review
16 July 2025 12:42 PM | No CommentsTime travel is a well-worn trope, but there is a reason that the low-budget “A Samurai in Time” managed to win Best Film honors at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
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Takashi Murakami was everywhere at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
29 June 2025 11:58 AM | No CommentsThe Japanese artist, both in physical presence and in spirit, seamlessly crossed over to the worlds of art, fashion, sports and even food.
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Paris 2024: Gymnastics – U.S. women victorious in “Redemption Tour”
29 June 2025 2:46 AM | No CommentsThere should have been no doubt: the U.S. women were the favorites to win the Olympic gold. And yet there was, stemming from what happened in Tokyo.
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Paris 2024: U.S. women hang on to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold
23 June 2025 11:54 AM | No CommentsThe U.S. women's team held off France, 67-66, at Bercy Arena.
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Film Archive
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“Google and the World Brain” – 2014 Hong Kong Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 23, 2014 | No CommentsWhat happens when a technology company wants to freely provide every book in the history of mankind? Ben Lewis' thought-provoking documentary attempts to answer that question. -
Film Review: Sion Sono’s “Guilty of Romance”
Christopher BournePosted on March 18, 2014 | No CommentsIn "Guilty of Romance," Sono has delivered one of his most accomplished films, as darkly beautiful as it is deeply disturbing. -
A Dustin Nguyen interview: Transforming Vietnamese film
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 10, 2014 | No CommentsIn an interview with Meniscus Magazine, Dustin Nguyen talked about his directorial debut “Once Upon a Time in Vietnam” and his choice to relocate to Asia. -
The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection 2014 – New York Fashion Week
Kwai ChanPosted on March 1, 2014 | No CommentsThe annual Heart Truth Red Dress Collection fashion show once again brought together celebrity models from the worlds of film, television, sports and music. -
Chinatown on Screen: An artful view of an iconic NYC neighborhood
Christopher BournePosted on January 24, 2014 | No CommentsThe "We Landed/I Was Born/Passing By: New York’s Chinatown on Screen" series, which runs at Anthology Film Archives from Jan. 24-26, offers provocative perspectives. -
A Rithy Panh interview: “The Missing Picture” and Cambodian cinema
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on January 19, 2014 | No CommentsOscar-nominated director Rithy Panh talks to Meniscus about his role in rejuvenating the Cambodian film industry. -
An interview roundtable with Atsuko Maeda (前田敦子): Beyond AKB48
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on January 4, 2014 | No CommentsAtsuko Maeda spoke to reporters in an interview roundtable at the Busan International Film Festival about her film "Tamako in Moratorium" and other topics. -
Film Review: Atsushi Funahashi’s “Nuclear Nation”
Christopher BournePosted on December 11, 2013 | No CommentsThe documentary is a quietly outraged expose of Futaba, a town neglected by the Japanese government after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. -
Alan Yuen’s “Firestorm” (風暴) – 2013 ScreenSingapore Film Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on December 7, 2013 | No CommentsStarring Gordon Lam Ka Tung and Andy Lau, "Firestorm" is a familiar take on the Hong Kong police film genre that is stuffed with too many elements. -
On the red carpet: Jack Yang – “Firestorm” (風暴) World Premiere
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on December 6, 2013 | No CommentsActor Jack Yang attended the ScreenSingapore premiere of "Firestorm" (Andy Lau, Gordon Lam). He has been shooting the local TV series "Point of Entry."