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Vivian Yan

Buildings from the Victoria Harbour skyline rendered in neon, a retro taxi wrapped in light tubes – artists put neon to new uses; the material, fast disappearing from the streets, is indelibly associated with Hong Kong.

Women with so-called dense breasts – prevalent in Asia – are six times more likely to develop breast cancer than other women. Hi-tech bra inserts detect circadian temperature changes and previously undetectable small tumours.

Jasper Liu, a musician in real life as guitarist with Morning Call, who plays K, a terminally ill musician, only made his film debut five years ago. Ivy Chen, popular with viewers in China and recently married, plays K’s childhood friend.

There’s no telling what mall operators will do to draw shoppers and visitors; this year there is everything from Cocoa Monsters to inflatable characters drawn from Alice in Wonderland.

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Banknotes totalling about HK$6,000 fell from the sky in the Hong Kong neighbourhood of Sham Shui Po on Saturday. Surely there are far better ways to spend the money. Here are five that you might consider.

The long-awaited release in China of Hayao Miyazaki’s 1988 animated feature My Neighbor Totoro is hopefully a sign of more Studio Ghibli films being shown in the country.

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After decades-old images of Joey Wong and Chow Yun-fat went viral on Chinese social media this week, we look at other stars from the time who were blessed with natural good looks.

Chinese social media platform Weibo is abuzz with boyfriend advice. From wearing too much make-up to giving up your dream job, you can go too far when trying to impress your partner.

They may be thousands of miles away from home but US expats still know how to have a good Thanksgiving, where mixed cultures can lead to some interesting menu items.

Writing down a list of things you would like to buy may sound obvious, but it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement and lose focus shopping online; check the latest trends online, and seek the advice of experts so you’re ready