Hit list: five things to do in Hong Kong this week (November 4-10)

It’s great hiking weather, so why not take a tour of Hong Kong Island’s wilder side. With a drum ’n’ bass legend playing and street art murals to see, there are plenty of reasons to get out and about this week

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Published: 1:30pm, 4 Nov 2016Updated: 3:36pm, 4 Nov 2016

DANCE to the sounds of drum ’n’ bass pioneer Goldie, back in town for a set at the W Hotel, on November 4.

Shepard Fairey and his mural on Cornwall House, Quarry Bay. Photo: K. Y. Cheng

CHECK out American street artist Shepard Fairey’s solo exhibition “Visual Disobedience”, featuring 300 of his prints, at the Hong Kong Contemporary Art Foundation, and keep an eye out for his three murals across the city.

White trumpet flowers on High West, Hong Kong. Photo: Martin Williams

EXPLORE Hong Kong island’s wilder side with our guide to five hikes you can take on, all in one day.

Seared scallops, Sorrento lemon-cauliflower sauce, fried onions and capers at Mercato, Lan Kwai Fong. Photo: Jonathan Wong

FIND out why our food editor has nothing but glowing praise for Mercato, celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s restaurant in Lan Kwai Fong.

Sayuri Yoshinaga and Haru Kuroki star in Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

WATCH Japan’s entry for the best foreign-language Oscar, Yoji Yamada’s poignant post second world war drama Nagasaki: Memories of My Son.

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