The wine business is a waiting game, and Judy Leissner knows it only too well. “I would want my vineyard to be a 25-year-old vineyard overnight, but that isn’t going to happen. As the vine gets...
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XXIV Twenty-Four
XXIV magazine brings together 24 of the region's most celebrated and influential names to discuss their concept of time.
7 Nov 2012
Known for his striking recreations of historical photographs, painter Li Songsong set the bar high with his first solo exhibition at New York’s renowned Pace Gallery in 2011.
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7 Nov 2012
Shaun Leane is in the business of creating objects that can withstand the test of time. “At the beginning of my career I was restoring many historical pieces. This is when I fell in love with...
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7 Nov 2012
Time and timelessness are the primary concerns of Harry Wang, the CEO of Taiwanese fashion house Shiatzy Chen.
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7 Nov 2012
You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it,” said English philanthropist, author and MP Charles Buxton. This adage applies perfectly to Dr Marc Faber, well-known...
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7 Nov 2012
For James Thompson, founder and chairman of global mobility and logistics company Crown Worldwide Group, managing time is one of life’s biggest challenges.
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Ho Kwon Ping’s life has been defined by several critical junctures.“Getting thrown out of Stanford University, and deciding to leave the US, though I had been accepted to Cornell as an alternative...
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Legacy is a theme that runs through the illustrious career of designer and artist Kan Tai-keung.
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Paul Pong thrives on the excitement of chasing a rapidly moving target. “The financial markets are changing very fast and it’s very challenging,” says the founder and managing director of Pegasus...
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The middle of the Asian financial crisis may not seem the best time to start a luxury lifestyle business in Hong Kong.
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Popular South Korean historical television drama Jewel in the Palace has Ji Jin-hee playing an intelligent scholar, a role that catapulted him to international stardom.
Off screen, the...
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On paper, Dr Ken Chu comes across as having an almost superhuman ability to control time. The chairman and CEO of Mission Hills Group completed university in two years, can play a round of golf in...
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