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A look inside the Nakagin Capsule Tower – Tokyo, Japan
16 November 2019 10:59 AM | No CommentsThe Nakagin Capsule Tower resembles two towers of stacked cubes. It is one of few remaining buildings from the Japanese Metabolist architectural movement.
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“Farewell Song” (さよならくちびる) – 2019 SDAFF Review
11 November 2019 8:26 AM | No Comments"Farewell Song" is an ode to a lifestyle that few people have the courage to attempt, and fewer still have the strength and luck to find success in.
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“Present. Perfect.” (完美現在時) – 2019 SDAFF Review
10 November 2019 10:28 AM | No CommentsShengzhe Zhu’s documentary elicits sympathy for its subjects - a number of live streamers in China - while alluding to the dangers of excessive, passive consumption.
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“It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Show” – 2019 SDAFF Review
09 November 2019 9:20 AM | No CommentsIn "It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Show," a Taiwanese television network is run by a mob-connected boss searching for cash instead of ratings. Cue Crazy TV!
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Shin Su-won’s “Light for the Youth” – 2019 Busan Film Review
02 November 2019 8:36 AM | No CommentsWhether "Light for the Youth" (젊은이의 양지) leads to an optimistic path for today’s Generation Y in "Hell Joseon" is ultimately left up to the viewer to decide.
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Rugby Sevens Archive
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Hong Kong Sevens 2018: Fiji make it four in a row
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 20, 2018 | No CommentsWith all the talk about the Commonwealth Games disrupting the World Series schedule, was there really any doubt about who would hoist the Hong Kong Sevens 2018 trophy? -
Hong Kong Sevens 2018: The selfies, the scene & the scene stealers
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 28, 2018 | No CommentsWidely considered the most important sporting event to hit the local calendar, the Hong Kong Sevens is about much more than rugby. -
Japan wins Qualifiers, returns to HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 9, 2018 | No CommentsJapan moved back to core status thanks to a try by Masahiro Nakano that propelled the squad to a 19-12 victory over Germany in Hong Kong. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2018: USA, England coach local youth
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 5, 2018 | No CommentsWith Fiji legend Waisale Serevi serving as an enthusiastic referee, internationally-ranked rugby players played catch with local youth at a series of Hong Kong Sevens 2018 clinics. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2018: Local teams greet the public before qualifiers
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 29, 2018 | No CommentsIn advance of the World Rugby Men's and Women's Sevens Series Qualifiers, the national Hong Kong rugby sevens teams met the public. -
The Hong Kong Sevens’ infamous South Stand
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 20, 2017 | No CommentsTo some fans of fashion, drunken revelry and - perhaps - rugby, the annual Hong Kong Sevens mean one thing: the South Stand. -
Japan wins 2016 HSBC Sevens World Series Qualifier
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 30, 2016 | No CommentsIt was familiar territory for Hong Kong, who lost to longtime rival Japan, 24-14, this time in the 2016 HSBC Sevens World Series Qualifier championship. -
South Africa wins 2016 Hong Kong Women’s Rugby Sevens
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 26, 2016 | No CommentsAfter defeating a few Olympic-bound squads earlier in the event, South Africa captured the title, 14-7, over France in front of the Blitzbokke. -
Rugby: Fiji wins Hong Kong Sevens 2016 title
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 12, 2016 | No CommentsThe resilient Fiji’s 21-7 victory over New Zealand in the Hong Kong Sevens 2016 Cup championship – a rematch of last year’s final – never seemed in doubt. -
Captains, coaches meet press at Hong Kong Sevens 2016
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 8, 2016 | No CommentsCaptains representing all the teams in the Hong Kong Sevens 2016 - and a select few coaches - gathered at the Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel to meet the press.
