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Hong Kong

NEWS

The Last Talent: Cai Lan’s Passing Closes a Chapter in Hong Kong Culture

With the death of the final member of the “Four Talents of Hong Kong,” TWOC revisits how these cultural figures influenced generations through their …

The Editors

July 7, 2025

ENTERTAINMENT

Beyond the Crown: Miss Hong Kong’s Shifting Influence

How Hong Kong’s once-iconic beauty pageant evolved through decades of cultural shifts, media scrutiny, and changing definitions of beauty

Wang Zijing (王紫荆)

Sept. 23, 2024

ARTS

A Stark and Intimate Look At Hong Kong’s Homeless

Filmmaker and photographer Chan Hau Chun highlights the lesser-seen side of the metropolis

Luna Huang

Aug. 21, 2024

LIFE

Fabric of Life: The Final Days of Hong Kong’s Famous Pang Jai Market

Catch a last glimpse of Kowloon’s Pang Jai fabric market, once a thriving center of East Asia’s textile industry, before it makes way for new constru…

Roman Kierst (小罗)

Jan. 23, 2023

MUSIC

For the Record: How a War Refugee Built His Vinyl Haven in Hong Kong

Record store owner Paul Au has escaped the Vietnam War, slept in the streets, and weathered two pandemics to pursue his passion for vinyl

Roman Kierst (小罗)

Jan. 11, 2023

MUSIC

Rainbow Chan’s Love Song to Cantopop

Rainbow Chan remembers the beauty and cheese of the golden age of Canto and Mandopop, acknowledging its mark on her identity while also stamping it w…

Asian Pop Weekly

Feb. 13, 2022

FOOD

The Hong Kong Dessert with an Immortal Name

Learn how to make the ‘Sweet Dew of the Willow Branch,' a delicious sweet summer treat

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

July 13, 2021

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 218

Giant swine, NBA’s resurgence, noodle collusion, and birthday bans—it’s Viral Week

The Editors

Oct. 14, 2019

FILM

Rainbow Screens

Six highest rated films with LGBTQ themes on Douban

Tina Xu (徐盈盈)

Aug. 23, 2019

DIALECTS

Fangyan Friday Special: Hong Kong English

The other language of this Special Administrative Region

Jessica Zhang & Crystal Leung

July 5, 2019

DIALECTS

Fangyan Friday #8: Hong Kong Cantonese

English loanwords have changed this language of the Guangfu people and gangster films

Jessica Zhang & Crystal Leung

June 28, 2019

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Polygamous Problems

Amid news of hidden marriages, TWOC explores China’s polyamorous past and present.

Ebba Isaksson

Jan. 16, 2019

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