Elton John

Elton John has a surprise in store to rescue HMV

21 Feb 2013

The HMV chain of music shops may be thrown a lifeline by Sir Elton John after it emerged that the singer plans to perform in one of the company's British stores. He has suggested that big artists...

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Elton John's Hong Kong concert shows timeless talent

5 Dec 2012

Elton John and Band

Hong Kong Convention and

Exhibition Centre

December 4

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Talking points

4 Dec 2012

A specially invited audience gets a first glimpse of the programme line-up for City Telecom's new CTI television station. In the ballroom of the InterContinental in Tsim Sha Tsui, the station's...

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China media slams Elton John for Ai Weiwei dedication

28 Nov 2012

A top Chinese daily on Wednesday condemned pop star Elton John for dedicating his Beijing show to dissident artist Ai Weiwei, saying it was disrespectful and could lead to bans on other Western...

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Ai Weiwei 'deeply touched' by Elton John's concert dedication

27 Nov 2012

Artist Ai Weiwei, seen by the mainland authorities as a thorn in their sides, said yesterday he was "deeply touched" by pop star Elton John's surprise shout-out at his first concert in Beijing on...

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Elton John dedicates Beijing concert to Ai Weiwei

26 Nov 2012

A recent shout-out by pop legend Elton John to dissident artist Ai Weiwei at the singer's first concert in Beijing could have easily made it his last there.

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Opinion

Jake Van Der Kamp

EU fails to adapt to borderless world

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Howard Winn

Ferry companies shouldn't be subsidised while they burn dirty fuel

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'Rocket Man' Elton John to return to Hong Kong on anniversary tour

Rock's original Rocket Man Elton John will blast into Hong Kong in December on a tour marking the 40th anniversary of one of his most famous hits.

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Who said it?

We must ... continue the scientific concept of development, promote social harmony and improve people's livelihood and welfare

President Hu Jintao spells out the party line

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Making a mark

I was told when I first moved to Asia that, out here, business cards are different; they are almost holy. When exchanging them, you hold the top corners ever so precisely.

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Prints

Wild, exuberant prints are poised to be one of the big trends of the coming season. While we are still firmly in the grip of winter, it doesn't hurt to start thinking about what to wear once...

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Everybody's talking about the new sound ... but it's still rock 'n' roll to me, says Joel

It's hard to say whether Billy Joel is in a New York state of mind anymore.

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Sing Elton's praises and win tickets

Yes, he's still standing after all this time! Sir Elton John - piano songsmith turned glam rocker turned flamboyant Broadway musical composer - is celebrating his four-decade-long career with a...

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