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Chopard. The porcelain ashtray has a pocket watch theme with the classic timepiece carved in aubergine and gold. There are Roman numerals around the inner edge. Price on request

Sophisticated accessories designed for watch collectors

We’re loving these items, from an elegant home safe to a fun pair of watch cufflinks

23 Sep 2018 - 10:01am More on Timepieces

Artist and activist Kacey Wong at his studio in Ap Lei Chau, in Hong Kong. Picture: James Wendlinger

Arts & Music

A US Navy Seal and a Hong Kong artist: an unlikely tale of influence

22 Sep 2018 - 1:00pm

Oysters from Ekstedt in Stockholm, where celebrity chef Niklas Ekstedt cooks dishes in a wood-fired oven or stove. Photos: Alex Ang

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How top chefs in Stockholm are taking sustainability to the next level

22 Sep 2018 - 1:00pm

Jeongja Han, director of Tail Project, a company that specialises in cleaning out and disposing of property accumulated by the deceased, after completing a clean-out job. Pictures: Noriko Hayashi for Bloomberg Businessweek

Long Reads

Dying alone in Japan: the industry devoted to what’s left behind

22 Sep 2018 - 10:33am

Wine variety is crucial to Chinese restauraters – M Restaurant, on the Bund at Shanghai, has a cellar stocked with nearly 200 different wines to give customers the perfect dining experience. Photo credit: M Restaurant

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How to show China's wine lovers a good time

22 Sep 2018 - 10:01am

Elva Ni enjoying the arcade games at Chanel's Coco Game Center

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How luxury retail is turning to gaming to drive brand-consumer interactions

22 Sep 2018 - 10:01am

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How to make red bean pancakes, a delicious Shanghainese dessert

22 Sep 2018 - 10:02am

Head of Milan-based but Hong Kong-listed Italian luxury fashion giant unveils spring-summer 2019 womenswear collection in its hometown fashion week, blending classic elements to come up with some exotic surprises

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Miuccia Prada mixes ‘freedom dream with conservatism’ to create fabulous new looks

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Bamurru Plains in Australia’s Northern Territory offers guests the opportunity to explore the wetlands of the Mary River on an air boat safari, complete with crocodiles and striking magpie geese. Picture: Emma Pritchett

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Ni Ni as Feng Zhiwei in sumptuous Chinese drama The Rise of Phoenixes, now streaming on Netflix. Picture: Netflix / Croton Media

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Netflix hopes Chinese drama The Rise of Phoenixes flies

23 Sep 2018 - 9:31am

News of a recovery in sales in Italy offers a boosts as show billed as the world’s biggest couture exhibition kicks off in the country’s style capital. Top designers displaying their creations include Arthur Arbesser, Moncler and Annakiki

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From Jil Sander to N.21, Milan Fashion Week signals youth, colour and vitality

23 Sep 2018 - 2:02am

Wine barrels in the cellar at Delgado Zuleta, a bodega in southern Spain’s sherry-producing region. Five rare barrels that had been used for hundreds of years to age sherry have been sold.

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23 Sep 2018 - 2:02am

John Fleming left the British navy to be a Hong Kong prison officer, and recalls his nerves at his first execution. He enjoyed some bit-part film roles, and, now 85 and single father to a rebellious teenager, says he won’t marry again

Seven-times married former Hong Kong hangman’s first noose nerves

22 Sep 2018 - 7:02pm 2

Reviews

An etching of the ill-fated HMS Erebus in the Canadian Arctic. Below: Michael Palin. Pictures: Alamy

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Michael Palin retraces final journey of ill-fated HMS Erebus in new book

20 Sep 2018 - 8:31pm

Written before both The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, The Fall of Gondolin – the last of the much-loved fantasy author’s three ‘Great Tales’ – has finally made it into print

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A tale of ‘magic and destiny’: Tolkien’s prequel to The Hobbit

17 Sep 2018 - 12:01pm

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The passport that helped Jews, White Russians flee to China and Hong Kong

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20 Sep 2018 - 9:02am

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Ni Ni as Feng Zhiwei in sumptuous Chinese drama The Rise of Phoenixes, now streaming on Netflix. Picture: Netflix / Croton Media

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Netflix hopes Chinese drama The Rise of Phoenixes flies

Is it possible to have too much of a good thing? The new offering from Netflix gives viewers plenty of time to decide over the course of 70 episodes in its first season

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Jeongja Han, director of Tail Project, a company that specialises in cleaning out and disposing of property accumulated by the deceased, after completing a clean-out job. Pictures: Noriko Hayashi for Bloomberg Businessweek

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Dying alone in Japan: the industry devoted to what’s left behind

Saturday, 22 September, 2018, 10:33am

The addition of glutinous rice flour gives the red bean-filled pancakes a stretchy texture

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Saturday, 22 September, 2018, 10:02am

Bamurru Plains in Australia’s Northern Territory offers guests the opportunity to explore the wetlands of the Mary River on an air boat safari, complete with crocodiles and striking magpie geese. Picture: Emma Pritchett

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Bamurru Plains: where birds and ‘bush luxury’ meet in Australia’s Northern Territory

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Oscar-nominated documentary shows human courage against horror of war

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Candid portraits of travellers on China’s railways expose how breakneck economic development transformed lives since reform in the 1970s to the present day

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A nation’s journey: photographer’s 40 years on Chinese trains

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The great ‘gweilo’ debate continues – a look at China’s history reveals how bloody battles led to its application

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Gweilo: the violent history of the controversial word

Wednesday, 19 September, 2018, 6:33pm 6

John Fleming left the British navy to be a Hong Kong prison officer, and recalls his nerves at his first execution. He enjoyed some bit-part film roles, and, now 85 and single father to a rebellious teenager, says he won’t marry again

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Artist and activist Kacey Wong at his studio in Ap Lei Chau, in Hong Kong. Picture: James Wendlinger

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Style

Chopard. The porcelain ashtray has a pocket watch theme with the classic timepiece carved in aubergine and gold. There are Roman numerals around the inner edge. Price on request

Style

Sophisticated accessories designed for watch collectors

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News of a recovery in sales in Italy offers a boosts as show billed as the world’s biggest couture exhibition kicks off in the country’s style capital. Top designers displaying their creations include Arthur Arbesser, Moncler and Annakiki

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Wine barrels in the cellar at Delgado Zuleta, a bodega in southern Spain’s sherry-producing region. Five rare barrels that had been used for hundreds of years to age sherry have been sold.

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Good Eating

Angel Share’s Watermelon Wave and VEA Restaurant’s Whooo’s Chai and Watermelon Wave are all worth a hoot in city’s vibrant cocktail scene

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3 great cocktails for night owls in Hong Kong

9 Sep 2018 - 10:31am More on Good Eating

The Ocean by Olivier Bellin has fine views of Repulse Bay and looks perfect for a quiet mid-week date.

Good Eating

The Ocean by Olivier Bellin serves Repulse Bay’s rich

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Blue lobster at Pierre, in the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong hotel.

Good Eating

Pierre’s menu flourishes at the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong hotel

8 Sep 2018 - 2:03pm More on Good Eating

Mercato by Jean-Georges serves fresh Italian food in Hong Kong.

Good Eating

Wood-oven pizza is a must at Mercato by Jean-Georges

Saturday, 8 September, 2018, 1:03pm

Nobu offers fine Nikkei fusion food and a fine harbour view at the InterContinental Hong Kong, in Tsim Sha Tsui.

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Nobu impresses at the InterContinental Hong Kong

Saturday, 8 September, 2018, 12:00pm

Theo Mistral by Theo Randall has nostalgic décor in the basement of the InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong. Photo: Winson Wong

Good Eating

Theo Mistral delights in the InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong

Saturday, 8 September, 2018, 11:02am

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