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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14/02: Joyce Cheng smiles through tears for mother
Dec 8, 2011
Next Thursday marks the first anniversary of the death of Lydia Shum, one of Hong Kong's most popular entertainers. In this video her daughter, Joyce Cheng, tells us about how she has coped with her mother's death and her plans for the 19th.
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