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...When they entered, Su Haijin, a 40-year-old man of Chinese, Cambodian and Cypriot nationality, was gone. But not very far....
...The judge appointed Edward Middleton and Tiffany Wong, from the restructuring firm Alvarez & Marsal, as Evergrande’s liquidators....
...To my wife (in Cantonese): Can’t you find a Chinese man? On receiving an order for another plate: You’ve had your meal, now pay the bill and get out. Michael QuinlanReigate, Surrey, UK...
...Hui Ka Yan, Evergrande’s founder and formerly China’s richest man, was placed under “mandatory measures” in September for suspicion of unspecified crimes....
...A solo violin acts as a shaman figure imagining the prayers of statues of Buddha as the violent struggles of man eventually find peace in the purification of nature....
...It seems a good moment to encourage you to read this FT interview with the man from 2013....
...Around the corner from Huanghe Road’s crowds, one old man says he will not watch it. “Shanghai was very poor back then,” he says....
The Canadian city is one of the best places in the western hemisphere for authentic Cantonese food, in charmingly old-school eateries. Here’s where to find them
...Coloured gemstones are defying the downturn in price for diamonds as consumers look past cheaper man-made stones towards more personalised jewellery....
...An openly gay man in a society where Asian people were usually only represented through the racist, kitsch lens of Hollywood, perhaps it was a lack of visibility that pushed him towards visual art, self-taught...
...Authorities are also cracking down on people suspected of inciting others to boycott the election, arresting one 38-year-old man and placing an exiled political commentator on a wanted list....
...The other man who attended the presentation virtually was Ross Carter of The Drinks Trust, an organisation that supports those in the drinks trade....
...“We don’t want mass tourism,” Jean Alain Wong So, the island’s commissioner for tourism, assures me. “Instead, we want to preserve our authenticity and ecosystem.”...
...For this autumn’s ball the intervening vestibule was decorated by the designer Fernando Wong from Florida....
...The sale still had some high points, notably for the Romanian painter Victor Man whose “Weltinnenraum” (“World Within”, 2017), a haunting image of his pregnant girlfriend, soared above its £150,000 high...
...These chefs include Yah Wah Fai at The 8 in Macau; Jayson Tang at JW Marriott Hong Kong; Chan Yan Tak at Lung King Heen at Four Seasons Hong Kong and Man Wah at Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong....
...On alighting, I walk up the famous escalator, the world’s longest of its kind, immortalised in Wong Kar Wai’s Chungking Express by Tony Leung and Faye Wong....
...Based on a real-life murder that took place in Hong Kong in 2013, in which a 28-year-old man killed and dismembered his parents, the film explores ideas of justice....
...“The inventory is indeed getting back to a relatively healthy level and we’ve seen some small rush orders placed by notebook computer clients,” said Martin Wong, president of Compal Electronics, the world...
...Listen to any of the recent podcasts on Vladimir Putin and you get the sense of a man who is increasingly divorced from reality....
...As for Kweichow Moutai, it too might soon discover that its fortunes ultimately hinge on one man’s whims....
...In Dickson’s Big Peepland (2016), the viewer looks down at a man who has just stepped out of a strip club – the fiery palette of the signs echoing the glow of his cigarette....
...Wong Howe — strict on set, but by many accounts a funny and caring man — owned a popular Chinese restaurant on Ventura Boulevard and could be seen tooling around town in his roadster of choice, a Duesenberg...
...developmental disabilities, artist Alice Wong took “an immediate interest in them”, says executive director Tom di Maria....
...Home sales closed by the property development arm of Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-shing halved from 2021 as the city struggled to revive its economy after years of harsh Covid-19 restrictions....
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