6 Chinese wedding customs, including pouring tea, and things to avoid, such as wearing red

6 Chinese wedding customs, including pouring tea, and things to avoid, such as wearing red

Chinese weddings are very auspicious events, with plenty of rules that must be followed to bring blessings to the newlyweds and avoid bad luck for them. Whether you are planning your own wedding or about to attend one, here are six of the most important things to know. 1. Wedding dates Before any significant wedding … Read more

Where a Singaporean chef in Hong Kong goes to eat roast duck, beef noodles and dim sum

Where a Singaporean chef in Hong Kong goes to eat roast duck, beef noodles and dim sum

Singaporean Barry Quek is the executive chef of Singapore-inspired modern European restaurant Whey, in Central, Hong Kong, and a pop-up/delivery side hustle called Uncle Quek. I was born and raised in Singapore, where I had a lot of hawker food like nasi lemak, laksa and chicken rice. But my mom has always been an amazing … Read more