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    CALLS: Hong Kong, First Impressions, Essays, Proposals, En Route, Xi Xiβ€”Can We Say, & More

    Header artwork by Annysa Ng 茢 Hong Kongclick for information 茢 First Impressionsclick for information 茢 Essays click for information 茢 Proposals click for information 茢 En Routeclick for information 茢 XI XIβ€”Can We Sayclick for information 茢 Write to…

  • [Review] A Story About a Memory: Michael Kaan’s The Water Beetles

    {Written by Natalie Liu, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} Michael Kaan, The Water Beetles, Goose Lane, 2017. 360 pgs. The Water Beetles is a…

    Dec 17, 2017
    [Review] A Story About a Memory: Michael Kaan’s The Water Beetles

  • [Review] “Locked Potential: Antony Dapiran’s 𝐢𝑖𝑑𝑦 π‘œπ‘“ π‘ƒπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘ π‘‘” by Michael Tsang

    {Written by Michael Tsang, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} Antony Dapiran, City of Protest: A Recent History of Dissent in Hong Kong, Penguin, 134…

    Dec 14, 2017
    [Review] “Locked Potential: Antony Dapiran’s 𝐢𝑖𝑑𝑦 π‘œπ‘“ π‘ƒπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘ π‘‘” by Michael Tsang

  • [REVIEW] “Reading Karen Fang’s π΄π‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘” πΆπ‘–π‘›π‘’π‘šπ‘Ž: π‘†π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘£π‘’π‘–π‘™π‘™π‘Žπ‘›π‘π‘’ 𝑖𝑛 π»π‘œπ‘›π‘” πΎπ‘œπ‘›π‘” πΉπ‘–π‘™π‘š” by Abraham Overbeeke

    {Written by Abraham Overbeeke, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.}Β {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} Karen Fang, Arresting Cinema: Surveillance in Hong Kong Film, Stanford University Press, 2017. 240 pgs.…

    Dec 7, 2017
    [REVIEW] “Reading Karen Fang’s π΄π‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘‘π‘–π‘›π‘” πΆπ‘–π‘›π‘’π‘šπ‘Ž: π‘†π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘£π‘’π‘–π‘™π‘™π‘Žπ‘›π‘π‘’ 𝑖𝑛 π»π‘œπ‘›π‘” πΎπ‘œπ‘›π‘” πΉπ‘–π‘™π‘š” by Abraham Overbeeke

  • [REVIEW] A Tale of Two Metropolises: Robert Gottlieb and Simon Ng’s Global Cities: Urban Environments in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and China

    {Written by Joyce Lau, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} Robert Gottlieb and Simon Ng, Global Cities: Urban Environments in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and…

    Dec 6, 2017
    [REVIEW] A Tale of Two Metropolises: Robert Gottlieb and Simon Ng’s Global Cities: Urban Environments in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and China

  • [REVIEW] “The Weight of Lightness: Magnus Renfrew’s π‘ˆπ‘›π‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘‡π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦” by W.F. Lantry

    {Written by W.F. Lantry, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} Magnus Renfrew, Uncharted Territory: Culture and Commerce in Hong Kong’s Art World, Penguin, 2017. 115…

    Dec 3, 2017
    [REVIEW] “The Weight of Lightness: Magnus Renfrew’s π‘ˆπ‘›π‘β„Žπ‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘’π‘‘ π‘‡π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘¦” by W.F. Lantry

  • [REVIEW] “A City of Strangers: Dung Kai-Cheung’s πΆπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘π‘œπ‘›π‘’π‘ π‘’ πΏπ‘œπ‘£π‘’ π‘†π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘’π‘ ” by Vivian Tang

    {Written by Vivian Tang, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} Dung Kai-Cheung (author), Bonnie S. McDougall and Anders Hansson (translators), Cantonese Love Stories, Penguin, 2017.…

    Dec 1, 2017
    [REVIEW] “A City of Strangers: Dung Kai-Cheung’s πΆπ‘Žπ‘›π‘‘π‘œπ‘›π‘’π‘ π‘’ πΏπ‘œπ‘£π‘’ π‘†π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘’π‘ ” by Vivian Tang

  • [REVIEW] “A Throwback to Hong Kong’s Golden Age: Chi Fat Chan’s π‘Šπ‘’π‘’π‘‘π‘  π‘œπ‘› πΉπ‘–π‘Ÿπ‘’” by Susan Blumberg-Kason

    {Written by Susan Blumberg-Kason, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} Chan Chi-fat (director), Weeds on Fire (Dian wu bu), 2016. 95 min. Hong Kong…

    Nov 29, 2017
    [REVIEW] “A Throwback to Hong Kong’s Golden Age: Chi Fat Chan’s π‘Šπ‘’π‘’π‘‘π‘  π‘œπ‘› πΉπ‘–π‘Ÿπ‘’” by Susan Blumberg-Kason

  • [REVIEW] Candid Hong Kong: PEN Hong Kong’s Hong Kong 20/20

    {Written by Michael Tsang, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} PEN Hong Kong, Hong Kong 20/20: Reflections on a borrowed place, Blacksmith Books, 2017. 400…

    Nov 26, 2017
    [REVIEW] Candid Hong Kong: PEN Hong Kong’s Hong Kong 20/20

  • [REVIEW] “Ben Bland’s πΊπ‘’π‘›π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘› 𝐻𝐾: π‘†π‘’π‘’π‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘” 𝐼𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑑𝑦 𝑖𝑛 πΆβ„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘Ž’𝑠 π‘†β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘œπ‘€” by Jason Y. Ng

    {Written by Jason Y. Ng, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} Ben Bland, Generation HK: Seeking Identity in China’s Shadow, Penguin, 2017. 100 pgs. Unpacking…

    Nov 21, 2017
    [REVIEW] “Ben Bland’s πΊπ‘’π‘›π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘› 𝐻𝐾: π‘†π‘’π‘’π‘˜π‘–π‘›π‘” 𝐼𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑑𝑦 𝑖𝑛 πΆβ„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘Ž’𝑠 π‘†β„Žπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘œπ‘€” by Jason Y. Ng

  • [REVIEW] Hong Kong in the Fifties: John Saeki’s The Tiger Hunters of Tai O

    {Written by Ray Hecht, this review is part of the “Writing Hong Kong” Issue (December 2017) of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films} John Saeki, The Tiger Hunters of Tai O, Blacksmith Books, 2017. 304 pgs. The Tiger…

    Nov 19, 2017
    [REVIEW] Hong Kong in the Fifties: John Saeki’s The Tiger Hunters of Tai O
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