New cause
Brian Chee-Shing Hioe
A kidnapping hasn’t deterred Lam Wing-kee from opening a new bookshop
Category: East Asia
Weary
Lok Man Law
Hong Kong has opened the door to darkness
Spark to fire
Paul French
The history of mass protest in Hong Kong
Human capital
Hsiao Mu
Can Hong Kong remain a global financial centre?
Hong Kong Beauty Treatment 2019
Jennifer Eagleton
A poem by Jennifer Eagleton
爹deh
Leung Rachel Ka Yin
A poem by Leung Rachel Ka Yin
Lunch out
Kelly Falconer
Remembering the Beijing Bookworm
Trouble
Richard Heydarian
China is facing a regional backlash
Hong Kong burning
Antony Dapiran
On the streets of a city on fire
Revival
Lok Man Law
Albert Wan’s Bleak House Books
Word generation
Leung Rachel Ka Yin
Romanising Cantonese in Hong Kong
Wall-to-wall democracy
Penny Edwards
One country, two systems, many walls
Desperate times
Ben Wilson
The accidental reporter in Hong Kong
Going, together
Lok Man Law
How hope was crushed in Hong Kong
The pushback
Antony Dapiran
Challenging China’s authority
No limit
Alice Dawkins
A millennial in Beijing
Upon the crags
Rupert Arrowsmith
For love and empire
The gambler
Hugo Pinto
The life of a Macau casino tycoon
Artificial power
Geoffrey Cain
Has our relationship with technology reached a turning point?
Inside China’s dream
Rhys Griffiths
An interview with exiled Chinese novelist Ma Jian
Paper tiger
Peter Guest
Tammy Tam, editor-in-chief of the South China Morning Post
Upstairs, downstairs
Mark Robinson
Books, age and beauty in west Tokyo
Home is everywhere
Rachel Leow
What does it mean to be Chinese?
Nissan’s Emperor
Peter Tasker
Before Carlos Ghosn there was Ichiro Shioji
Baloney
Michael Buckley
Bogus health claims are pushing species to the brink
Frontal history
Stephen Teo
Covering three decades of the Chinese film industry
More anarchy
David Eimer
The decline of Western influence in an age of acronyms
Tea empire
Milton Osborne
How tea fuelled Western colonial endeavour
Death and life
Mark Robinson
Death and life in a Tokyo neighbourhood
Hot water
Bill Hayton
It should be obvious by now what China wants in the South China Sea
Warcraft
Geoffrey Cain
The war on diplomacy in the US started before Donald Trump
Made in Hong Kong
Graham Earnshaw
How Bruce Lee made Hongkongers proud of their Chinese heritage
Lost in Gokanosho
Wayne McCallum
Gokanosho is not just a place; it’s also a state of mind
Ramen dreams
Mark Robinson
Finding a daytime high in a perfect bowl of hot noodles
Lonely Seoul
Peter Guest
A lone figure walks Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon waterway
Unbowed
Gareth Richards
Rare glimpses into Japan’s invasion and occupation of Singapore
Leaving America
Richard McGregor
A road trip yields insights into the rise and decline of megapowers
Tunnel visions
Kishore Mahbubani
The West ignores the story of Asia’s remarkable rise at its own risk
Vanishing
Scott Ezell
Trading away priceless heritage
Firefly
Michael Freeman
Exploring grief and defiance in North Korea