Hints and tips:
...For the seasoned Hong Kong gallerist Pearl Lam, who brings a mixed booth to the fair, the past few years have proved “a wake-up call”....
...Even Le Corbusier, Hong Kong-born gallerist Pearl Lam notes, was influenced by Qing-dynasty art....
...Claer Barrett Well, Holly and Michael will be sharing their pearls of wisdom in just a few minutes. But first, let’s hear more from Niamh....
...The pearl Don’t Worry necklace features an enamelled smiley face bead with yellow gold accents and round diamond eyes....
...Dominic Yang, senior director at Pearl Lam Galleries, gives a pithy assessment: “As both Fine Art Asia and Art Basel continue to invest in the narrative of Hong Kong as the Asian art capital, galleries and...
...SJP customers are mostly older middle-class Brits who prefer their financial advisers to wear ties or pearls. They do not mind paying steeply....
...A security guard registered an abnormal temperature reading for Yuan Yang — but it wasn’t Yuan who should have given cause for concern....
...The US surgeon general has warned that the next week could prove to be America’s “Pearl Harbor” in the fight against coronavirus....
...The Pearl River Delta cluster around Shenzhen, which has become China’s electronics assembly heartland, grew out of almost nothing....
...Additional reporting by Tom Mitchell and Yuan Yang in Beijing...
...Emeralds, rubies and tanzanite are prominent in designs such as the pearl, diamond and emerald earrings and ring exhibited at India International Jewellery Week in July....
...In what Wang Yang, the former Communist party secretary of Guangdong, referred to as “Teng Long Huan Niao” – “Keep the cage, but change the bird” – the province wants to replace inefficient low-cost and...
...There were sheer mint green chiffon shirts peppered with pearls and crystals, paired with matching quilted mint leather trousers; jeans-and-gold-chain suiting, and gold pinstripes without an edge of irony...
...Equally satisfied was Veronique Geiger of Pearl Lam Design, which hasn’t shown at PAD since 2007....
...“Only by preventing the unrestricted expansion of cities will we be able to give the small and medium-sized cities room to survive,” says Yao Yang, director of the National School of Development at Beijing...
...… Small but with a larger-than-life personality, the Hong Kong socialite and dealer Pearl Lam is a committed promoter of design....
...Ms Yang, the Mirae Asset economist, says these would lay the ground for further reform....
...There is currently only one good hotel in the north – the Indigo Pearl on Hat Nai Yang – because much of the area is protected land....
...There were easy, draped jumpsuits, tulip skirts over skinny silk trousers, pearl-encrusted suiting and keyhole cut shells and shifts, all in bright shades of peach, orange, green, blue and yellow....
...I’ve also got my miners’ strike collection, which balances her out: I’m quite into the yin and yang of Thatcher. After her death my guess is there will be a lot of new stuff for sale on eBay....
...Visiting the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong this week, it struck me that China is a victim of its own success....
...Guangzhou, in the sprawling industrial Pearl River Delta, had outgrown its traditional centre (based around the old city of Canton) and was expanding into Pearl River New City....
...“I have been here for four days and I haven’t found anyone yet,” Mr Yang says....
...Wang Yang, provincial party secretary, says it is time to “empty the cage so new birds can come in”....
...Old hierarchies, loyalties and even bigotries are the sand that forms the democratic pearl....
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