Huangpu is a district of pigeon fanciers and the skies over Shanghai have seen birds racing back to their coops for the best part of a century. Words and pictures by Jonathan Browning.
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15/08: Prudence Liew's voice of reason
Jan 12, 2012
Singer-actress Prudence Liew has temporarily returned from her home in California as the host of TVB's new reality show The Voice. As its name suggests, the programme seeks to find the region's best singing talent.
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