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Culture mixing and prejudice: Multiculturalism in Hong Kong
Introduction: Hong Kong has always been an international, cosmopolitan community that is as tolerant as it has been vibrant and...
Angela Chan
Aug 4, 2022

The Importance of Superhero Representation
The purpose of superheroes far surpasses their franchise or their ability to entertain. They represent a rarely-seen figment of society:...
Gaille Su
Jun 26, 2022

Football Culture in Hong Kong
If you look at the FIFA world rankings for the top national teams in the world, the Hong Kong men's national team ranks a mere 147th in...
Eric Wang
Jun 5, 2022

Hong Kong's Evolving Music Scene
Hong Kong has developed significantly over the past few decades, and its ever changing music trends are no exception. Hong Kong has had...
Tisya Gupta
Apr 27, 2022

Code Switching
In 2018, news of the Oxford English Dictionary's latest addition to their lexicon rippled throughout Hong Kong. Despite being the most...
Eric Wang
Apr 24, 2022

Covid Creativity
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an abrupt change in livelihoods and routines all around the world. In particular, creative expression...
Gaille Su
Apr 10, 2022

Cancel Culture on the Internet
What is “Cancel Culture”? To “cancel someone” has become a common phrase circulating the internet; stemming from the phenomenon (often...
Tisya Gupta
Feb 19, 2022

Kowloon Walled City
A Brief Introduction: For many years, the Kowloon Walled City was infamous for being one of the most densely populated places on Earth....
Eric Wang
Feb 19, 2022

Artefacts: Repatriation or Retention?
Hong Kong’s recent auction of a Qing dynasty treasure, a carved white jade figure of the star god of longevity, rekindled a contentious...
Angela Chan
Feb 19, 2022

The Reasons Behind Asian Parenting
What are Asian Parents? Strict. Overbearing. Scary. Willing to do anything for their child’s success. The archetype of Asian parenting is...
Katherine Yan
Feb 19, 2022

How Christmas is celebrated across the world
As December 25th comes closer, people from all over the world begin preparations to celebrate Christmas. Whilst most Christian countries...
Anvita Verma
Feb 19, 2022

A Brief History of HK Movies
In 1896, a French film crew visited Hong Kong and marked the start of Hong Kong’s cinematic history. In the 1900s and 1910s, a series of...
Jessica Leung
Dec 13, 2021

Central Market: Urban Revitalization or Gentrification?
As I entered the revitalized Central Market, the 500 red lampshades (「紅A」燈罩) iconic of the local wet market caught my attention. “A...
Joanne Yau
Dec 13, 2021

Nicole Kidman and Expats: An insensitive, poorly-timed series
Who is Nicole Kidman? Nicole Kidman is an award-winning Australian actress who has won five Golden Globes, a British Academy Film Award,...
Charlotte Chow
Aug 31, 2021
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