Made in Hong Kong

Changing culture in Hong Kong around 1997 handover captured in Fruit Chan’s films The Longest Summer and Little Cheung

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Changing culture in Hong Kong around 1997 handover captured in Fruit Chan’s films The Longest Summer and Little Cheung

Instead, Chan depicted how the return to China was changing Hong Kong’s culture and identity. He showed this by filming the small daily occurrences he saw around him. “None of it relates to my political stance. I just try to project what is happening every day on to the big screen,” he told the Post … Read more

The leather goods shop ‘selling a memory’ with accessories inspired by Hong Kong icons

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The leather goods shop ‘selling a memory’ with accessories inspired by Hong Kong icons

Kwok’s wife, Violet, is there as well. She works in the hospitality industry but occasionally helps out at the studio which, on a recent afternoon in November, is bathed in warm sunlight. The workspace at Nardos Vintage, a shop selling handmade leather items inspired by Hong Kong icons. Photo: Sun Yeung Stealing the show in … Read more