The Play That Saved Kunqu: Fifteen Strings of Cash
Fifteen Strings of Cash is more than just a play — it’s a lifeline that kept the time-honoured tradition of Kunqu from slipping into silence in the 20th century.
Huayin Lao Qiang: China’s Ancient Rock and Roll
This year’s Chinese Culture Festival in Hong Kong stirs the wilderness and wonders within audiences through the sound of Huayin Lao Qiang — a little-known folk opera tradition hailed as “China’s ancient rock and roll.”
“Hello, Hong Kong” from the Peak
Following my recent trip, I wrote my second letter to Hong Kong — a place where I once called home.
Wu Opera: Where China’s Traditions Unite
At the Chinese Opera Festival 2024 in Hong Kong, the Zhejiang Wuju Art Research Centre presented Sun Wukong Thrice Beats the White Bone Spirit, a Wu opera play that reimagines this beloved classic with a fresh, innovative approach, blending tradition with one-of-a-kind interpretations.
A Passion for Silk: Weaving Cultures from China to Europe
A Passion for Silk, currently on display at the City University of Hong Kong, invites us to traverse the Silk Road and uncover the ancient history of silk — a material once valued as highly as gold.
Sanxingdui: Untold Myth of an Ancient Civilisation
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Sanxingdui at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, where millennia-old bronze masks, intricate sculptures, and rich cultural relics will reshape your understanding of an ancient civilisation.
Peek into Modern China: The Sigg Collection at M+ Museum
Step into the world of contemporary Chinese art at the M+ Museum, home to the most comprehensive collection that awaits to unveil the vivid tapestry of modern China.
Glimpses of Splendour: China's Dazzling Past Unveiled Through Ancient Gold
Radiance: Ancient Gold exhibition, held at the prestigious Hong Kong Palace Museum, is an invitation to embark on an extraordinary journey into the glittering history of China across time and space.