Goldfish reviewed in Magma Poetry – Multiple Sides of Everything
Matt Merritt has reviewed Goldfish alongside two other poetry books – Pretty by Ahren Warner (Bloodaxe Books 2013) and Selected Poems by PeterContinue Reading
Category: City culture Hong Kong
Interview and a Chinese poem on Urban Diary
Urban Diary, an online journal supported by Oval Partnership, has featured my Chinese poem ‘Turtle Jelly’ from my poetry collection Goldfish andContinue Reading
CFCCA Curating China conference
Despite the downpour, the trip to Manchester to attend the CFCCA conference on curating china, was highly rewarding. In fact,Continue Reading
West kowloon arts hub in Hong Kong part 1
Graham Sheffield, former artistic chief of Barbican Centre in London has decided to quit his role as CEO of HongContinue Reading
Good morning Hong Kong towel
I am thinking of an artpiece I did a while ago – Good Morning Hong Kong. This is the mostContinue Reading
Hong Kong’s favourite: Instant noodles
I was always teased for my love of instant noodles. The midnight cravings for the unhealthy food. The other dayContinue Reading
Time management: the art of juggling
Lately I have been reflecting on the art of juggling – the ways and implications of good time management. OneContinue Reading
Thomas Heatherwick and his super-sculptures
Thomas Heatherwick and his art intrigue me. Years ago, my boss at Swire gave me an interview clip on Heatherwick’sContinue Reading
Racial equality in UK and Hong Kong
I find The Guardian’s politically correct way of describing ethnic races most fascinating. It is almost funny to me howContinue Reading
Chinese language: the imagery in slangs
I have been thinking about the fascinating gaps in meaning for English-Chinese translations and vice versa. Meanings hidden, those creepingContinue Reading
