Posted in Hong Kong Interview

Interview with Love Stalk’s Joe Fiorello

CHOPSO interviews director Joe Fiorello who made the Hong Kong feature Love Stalk, now streaming on CHOPSO. C: How did you come to filmmaking and…

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Posted in Entertainment Interview

Fog of Terence Yin

Hong-Kong-based Chinese American actor Terence Yin is the star of Fog, directed by Kit Hui, that will be streaming on CHOPSO starting Tuesday December 5….

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Posted in Culture Hong Kong

Fan Ho 1931-2016

A few years ago, I discovered some photographs taken in the streets of Hong Kong during the fifties and sixties. Most of these photos depict…

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Posted in China Culture Hong Kong

Ten Years Failed to Imagine Hong Kong

Hearing about all the controversy of the Hong Kong feature Ten Years that has promised to ban all the participating filmmakers from making commercial movies…

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Posted in Hong Kong

On Police & Protestor Violence in Hong Kong

Last night and in the early hours of this morning, riots and police confrontation took place in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong. The…

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Posted in China Politics

Hong Kong on Fire

On the night of Chinese New Year’s Day 2016, the Hong Kong police were clamping down on local hawkers in Mongkok, the most happening local…

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Posted in China Hong Kong Politics

An Urgent Cry for Missing Hong Kong Bookseller Bo Lee

This is an urgent plea for help and intentional attention for the missing Hong Kong Bookseller Bo Lee who has been suspected to be abducted…

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Posted in Art China Culture Hong Kong Queer

Queer Street Art In Hong Kong

Way back in 2011 new colour began creeping into the streets of Hong Kong in the form of Pride In Rainbow, an anonymous street art…

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Posted in @large China Interview

28-year-old Upstart Chef Vicky Cheng Shakes Up Hong Kong

While in Hong Kong, a friend brought me to the soft opening of VEA Restaurant and Lounge, headed by 28-year-old executive chef Vicky Cheng who…

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Posted in Art Hong Kong Interview

Revisiting 0506HK with Artist Norm Yip

About a decade ago, I made an autobiographical feature documentary titled 0506HK about my feelings for Hong Kong, formerly the country and now a city…

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