Dynasty

Knowledge - Power: The Imperial Examination System of the Qing Dynasty

27 Jan 2012

Exhibition of artefacts (including a depiction of A scene of archery in the military imperial examination in the Qing dynasty, left) that traces the Chinese imperial examination system's legacy....

6:08AM

Ho's Competitor holds aces in exotic opener

23 Nov 1999

Prudent punters will keep their powder dry for Saturday's monster $42 million Triple Trio jackpot but for those who cannot wait, tomorrow night's Happy Valley meeting provides another opportunity...

9:45PM

Cazenove rises to challenge of playing classic Cowardly cad

7 May 1999

Starring opposite Joan Collins as the dastardly Ben Carrington in hit 1980s soap opera Dynasty is only one of the many highlights of Christopher Cazenove's acting career.

3:17AM

Chinese Dynasty gala raises an imperial $5.8m

22 Sep 1997

Following the trend of raising money in Hong Kong for mainland charities, Project Hope's 'Wonders of the Chinese Dynasty' charity gala saw local socialites don Chinese costumes and fancy dress.

9:21AM

Brats with big hearts serving HK

10 May 1996

Is the mall-rat really the same as an ex-pat-brat? Before coming to work in an ESF (English Schools Foundation) school, I had the impression that all those ESF schoolchildren one sees in and...

12:45AM

Rich pickings

2 Sep 1995

Too Damn Famous by Joan Collins, Orion $195.

THE much-maligned superbitch actress of a top-rating American soap opera is really a vulnerable, generous, loving mother.

12:52PM

Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

4 comments

4:18AM

Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

5 comments

4:27AM

Organisers in a lather over soap queen's visit

EVEN the Dynasty scriptwriters (difficult to believe I know, but the programme did actually employ some) would have been hard pressed to come up with the sort of scenario that is unfolding for the...

3:07AM