This is the paradox of Hong Kong in 2025. The lights are on, the subway is running on time, and the shops are bustling. But ...

The scent of change in Hong Kong hits before the airport doors finish sliding shut behind you. Even now, as the taxi speeds off Lantau Island – home to the city’s international airport since 1998 – ...

Those who have read Madeleine Thien’s bestselling Do Not Say We Have Nothing will recognise The Book of Records as being the title of the manuscript at its heart – a dangerously dissenting history ...

Known as “the city of darkness,” Kowloon Walled City was a crowded, tangled metropolis of 60,000 people with little political or legal oversight. The Walled City's interconnected rooftops were ...

Five men from mainland China cross into Hong Kong hoping to ... The film’s final 15 minutes are actually filmed in the old Kowloon Walled City, in a famous chase sequence and climatic showdown ...

A unique way of life came to an end in Hong Kong in 1993 when Kowloon Walled ... the seven acres of the Walled City were still nominally under the control of mainland China – but it became ...

Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City, once the most densely populated and lawless enclave ... a desperate man from mainland China who finds himself thrust into the treacherous underbelly of the Walled City ...

Refugees fleeing from mainland China during the Chinese civil war ... two photographers who famously documented the Kowloon Walled City — as part of Blue Lotus Gallery’s “Voices of The ...

There is also a kitchen. Apparently there were many homeless people living within Kowloon City. When Hong Kong was returned to China, it was decided that Kowloon City would be demolished ...

Bolstered by an all-star cast, the film follows an illegal migrant, who is also a skilled fighter, as he finds a way to survive in the triad-ridden Kowloon Walled City, invoking Hong Kong’s ...