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Michelle Yeoh, one of the Girls with Guns genre’s early stars, in 1985 film Yes, Madam. Photo: D&B
Hong Kong

How Girls with Guns movies made stars of Michelle Yeoh and Maggie Cheung

The armed-and-dangerous women genre of the 1980s and 90s was a rollicking roller-coaster during Hong Kong’s silver screen heyday.

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An Ippodo tea service at Wadakura, in the Palace Hotel Tokyo. Photo: courtesy Palace Hotel Tokyo
A farmer in China’s Wanfenglin, a valley of rice paddies and quaint villages hemmed in by limestone karst formations. Photo: Chan Kit Yeng
American climber Ann Raber and Italian highliner Luca Chiarva star in Corps extrêmes. Photo: Pascale Cholette
Hong Kong pixel artist Fatbeard recently got a shout-out from Hollywood star Jimmy O. Yang. This reel combines elements from Central, Sham Shui Po and Mong Kok, with Yang’s favourite roast goose restaurant. Photo: @that.pixel.artistt/Instagram
The Golden Yomeimon Gate at Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, Japan. Photo: Shutterstock
The cover of this week’s Post Magazine print edition. Illustration: Naomi Chan

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Hong Kong bar Gossip’s Nuoxi cocktail with Ketel One vodka. Photo: courtesy Gossip
Water skiing skills on display in 1978. Photo: SCMP Archives
Late American artist Robert Ryman’s first solo show in China presents works from the 1960s to the 2000s across two floors of David Zwirner. Photo: courtesy David Zwirner

Culture

All things contemporary culture: art, music, performance and Hong Kong subcultures
Petak Enam, in Chinatown, Jakarta, Indonesia. Petak Enam is a former car park that has been transformed into a bright and airy food court and shopping centre. Photo: Josh Edwards
A peaceful sanctuary in nature, 0km in Da’an has been built around a cluster of renovated 1930s wooden dormitories. Photo: Mavis Teo
Master Hyunwoong (front) and volunteers give a Seonmudo demonstration at the Golgulsa Temple near Gyeongju, South Korea. Photo: Fiona Ching
A wingsuiter from the United States taking part in the 10th World Wingsuit League annual championship at Tianmen Mountain in 2024. Photo: Getty Images

Travel

Trending destinations, local’s guides and new travel experiences for your radar
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Cornwall-based St Austell Brewery’s Hand Brewed by Robots beer. Photo: St Austell Brewery
The Madara craft-cocktail bar in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. Photo: courtesy Madara
Interiors at Aer in Hong Kong. Photo: courtesy Aer

Food & Drink

Food trends, restaurant and bar recommendations, plus rising chefs to know
Passions
The things that make life worth living. Entrepreneurship, collecting, social impact and more
David Michael Webb (born 29 August 1965) is an activist investor, transparency advocate and public data archivist/analyst. Long based in Hong Kong, he was formerly an investment banker. He maintains a large, open set of highly synthesised public data records, at Webb-site.com, photographed in Mid Levels Hong Kong, 29May25 SCMP / Jocelyn Tam

He held Hong Kong’s elites to account. Now he’s running out of time

My Life
Brian Yip at the Mother’s Choice Child Care Home in Mid-Levels. Photo: Alexander Mak

Meet the teenage philanthropist behind 1000 Suns and YouthCORE

Hong Kong
Chien-Shiung Wu’s experiment is sometimes referred to as the most important physics experiment ever conducted. Illustration: Samuel Porteous

Wu Chien-shiung, the Chinese scientist who helped make America’s atomic bomb

History
Reina Cheng (left) and Walter Tsui launched CareER in 2014 and have placed scores of people in careers every year since. Photo: Jocelyn Tam

CareER helps Hongkongers with disabilities enter the workforce

Profile
Monti Lai, Hong Kong environmental artist and farmer, at Hong Kong Arts Centre in Wan Chai. Photo: Jocelyn Tam

How this artist uses rice to connect to her community – and ancestors

Art
Who among us does not have at least 26 bags-for-life? Photo: Shutterstock

Are our sustainability efforts actually worth it?

Architecture and design
Chizuko Kimura, the first female sushi chef in the world to be awarded a Michelin star, pictured at her restaurant Sushi Shunei in Paris earlier this month. Photo: AFP

Meet the world’s first Michelin-starred woman sushi chef

Food and Drinks
Kenyan runner Rutto Bethwell Kipkembo, the winner of this year’s Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon poses for a portrait in Wong Chuk Hang, on April 2. Photo: Eugene Chan

Who is Bethwell Kipkemboi, winner of the Hong Kong marathon?

Hong Kong
Zhilin Li, Charity Box’s co-founder and director, and rural Yi-ethnic kids in Ning Lang, Yunnan Province, China. Photo: courtesy of Charity Box

How Shanghai-based NGO Charity Box is making charity easy – and trustworthy

Philanthropy
Angela Wu, associate professor at HKUST’s division of life science, and department of chemical and biological engineering. Photo: TMT

She tried several careers but found her niche in genetic sequencing

Hong Kong
When Tim Noonan’s shoulder tore in 2014, stem cell therapy eased his extreme pain – 10 years later, he returns for more of the novel therapy. Illustration: Isidore Vic Carloman
Visitors to The Hideout on Lantau Island enjoy a yoga class. Photo: Courtesy of The Hideout
Sparkling water may have some metabolic benefits, but don’t skip the exercise and healthy eating. Photo: Shutterstock
Guests bathe in a thermal pool at a spa in Korbous, Tunisia, on January 25. Photo: AFP

Wellness

Physical and mental wellbeing, longevity and health trends
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Design & Interiors
Residential spaces, industrial makeovers and emerging designers
The living room of the New Territories, Hong Kong, home designed by Hardwood HK. Photo: Eugene Chan

Thailand? Indonesia? No – this rustic home is right here in Hong Kong

Interiors
Professional musician Kelvin Leung’s Tai Wai flat was inspired by his alma mater, King’s College, and designed by Win Key Workshop. Photo: courtesy Win Key Workshop

Is wood the next ‘quiet luxury’ trend for Hong Kong homes?

Architecture and design
Interior designer Joyce Taufer has created as a quiet retreat for medical doctors Jade Li and Stanton Ho. Photo: John Sumang

Quiet 900 sq ft Kowloon Tong retreat just what the doctors ordered

Architecture and design
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