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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10/01: Aussie walkabout for HK actor
Nov 28, 2011
Veteran Hong Kong actor Yuen Wah who has starred in over 60 films since the 1970s has landed his first major Hollywood role. He plays Sing Song, a Chinese chef in "Australia".
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