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‘Make them beautiful’: 3D printing helps morticians restore dignity in death
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China’s morticians are giving dignity to the dead and helping grieving families by utilising 3D printing to repair the faces of those who have been disfigured.

‘Make them beautiful’: 3D printing helps morticians restore dignity in death

China’s morticians are giving dignity to the dead and helping grieving families by utilising 3D printing to repair the faces of those who have been disfigured.

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Kindergarten teacher called feet smelling incident ‘cultivating masochism’
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These are the winners of China’s ‘Oscars of archaeology’ for 2020
14 Apr 2021 - 5:32PM
Kindergarten teacher called feet smelling incident ‘cultivating masochism’

Police detained a teacher in China after posting pictures of a student smelling his feet with a caption saying he was “cultivating masochism”.

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These are the winners of China’s ‘Oscars of archaeology’ for 2020

China’s National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Tuesday the top 10 discoveries for 2020, in an event dubbed the ‘Oscars of Chinese archaeology’.

China’s National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Tuesday the top 10 discoveries for 2020, in an event dubbed the ‘Oscars of Chinese archaeology’.

14 Apr 2021 - 5:32PM
China Society
Former champion gymnast back on the streets doing handstands and singing

After an injury ended his career, Zhang Shangwu made headlines a decade ago when he was spotted begging in Beijing. It led to a job, but he has since served jail time for theft and was recently seen performing in a Baoding car park.

After an injury ended his career, Zhang Shangwu made headlines a decade ago when he was spotted begging in Beijing. It led to a job, but he has since served jail time for theft and was recently seen performing in a Baoding car park.

14 Apr 2021 - 5:23PM
14 Apr 2021 - 6:52AM
Fight over US$35 sea urchin dish prompts intervention from Chinese governor
13 Apr 2021 - 6:15PM
Woman beats boss with mop, accuses him of harassment in viral video
Former champion gymnast back on the streets doing handstands and singing
14 Apr 2021 - 5:23PM
Fight over US$35 sea urchin dish prompts intervention from Chinese governor
14 Apr 2021 - 6:52AM
Woman beats boss with mop, accuses him of harassment in viral video
13 Apr 2021 - 6:15PM
Wuhan family who survived coronavirus demands the truth

Three generations of their family were caught up in the coronavirus, throwing their lives into chaos. Now they want answers from China’s government over its slow actions in Wuhan.

Three generations of their family were caught up in the coronavirus, throwing their lives into chaos. Now they want answers from China’s government over its slow actions in Wuhan.

28 Dec 2020 - 7:04PM
Doctors reveal surgical miracle which saved China’s ‘folded man’

Senior surgeon says deformity was so severe Li Hua would have died without the operations which straightened his spine.

Senior surgeon says deformity was so severe Li Hua would have died without the operations which straightened his spine.

5 Nov 2020 - 10:44AM
China’s ‘folded man’ finds happiness and hope after life-changing surgery

Li Hua has been living with a rare autoimmune disease for decades that eventually left his upper body completely bent over. After seeing numerous doctors, he finally found a specialist who could help him.

Li Hua has been living with a rare autoimmune disease for decades that eventually left his upper body completely bent over. After seeing numerous doctors, he finally found a specialist who could help him.

4 Nov 2020 - 7:04PM
My Hong Kong | Bruce Lee once told the real Hong Kong story to the world. Now we’re just a prop

Hollywood films often fail to do our city justice, not like in the days of Bruce Lee, a pioneer in the fight against ‘Asian hate’. We need to start telling our individual Hong Kong story.

10 Apr 2021 - 11:00AM
My Hong Kong | Bruce Lee once told the real Hong Kong story to the world. Now we’re just a prop

Hollywood films often fail to do our city justice, not like in the days of Bruce Lee, a pioneer in the fight against ‘Asian hate’. We need to start telling our individual Hong Kong story.

10 Apr 2021 - 11:00AM
My Hong Kong | How a Chinese granny showed us not to give in to racism

When a 76-year-old Chinese woman was punched by a young white male in the US in an unprovoked racist attack, she fought back. Her bravery and resolve are a lesson to us all about the need to stand up to bigotry.

27 Mar 2021 - 11:00AM
My Hong Kong | Don’t tell us how to eat rice, it’s a touchy subject

A Twitter post from a British former royal butler on how people should eat rice is condescending and misses the point. Chinese people enjoy food with all five senses, it’s part of our heritage.

13 Mar 2021 - 11:00AM
My Hong Kong | Hong Kong used to be a leader in TV dramas. Why not again?

Before smartphones, Hong Kong families used to gather to watch TV together, and stars such as Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung and Chow Yun-fat emerged in TV dramas like The Bund and Police Cadet.

30 Jan 2021 - 11:00AM
The Naked Truth | How to help your child through the pandemic? Make it fun

The coronavirus pandemic has been particularly hard on children, so we need to do what we can to help them cope. Experts offer tips on how to keep your child emotionally and psychologically healthy.

24 Jan 2021 - 2:30AM
My Hong Kong | ‘Let’s eat and talk business’: the role food plays in Chinese culture

To the Chinese, food opens all doors – but it can also close some doors if not used in the right way. Just ask comedian Uncle Roger, who found himself in hot water over a video he made with anti-Beijing food vlogger Mike Chen.

16 Jan 2021 - 11:00AM
My Hong Kong | Why mahjong is more than just a game and deserves our respect

When three US women tried to ‘respectfully refresh’ the design of mahjong tiles, the cultural appropriation caused worldwide outrage. But mahjong is more than just a game, it teaches us about who we are.

9 Jan 2021 - 11:15AM
Visual Stories
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Stray cats sterilisation in Shanghai streets
17 Dec 2020 - 10:57AM
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China’s Yangtze fishing communities struggle amid 10-year fishing ban
16 Dec 2020 - 7:16AM
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Chinese artist ‘pranks’ audience with realistic drawings
15 Dec 2020 - 3:54PM
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Wuhan’s winter swimmers back after Covid-19
15 Dec 2020 - 3:50PM
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Zip line ‘retires’ after 20 years in China
15 Dec 2020 - 3:22PM
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China’s female comedians tackle stereotypes
14 Dec 2020 - 12:57PM
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Visual Stories
Video - 00:55
Stray cats sterilisation in Shanghai streets
17 Dec 2020 - 10:57AM
Video - 03:17
China’s Yangtze fishing communities struggle amid 10-year fishing ban
16 Dec 2020 - 7:16AM
Video - 04:26
Chinese artist ‘pranks’ audience with realistic drawings
15 Dec 2020 - 3:54PM
Video - 02:12
Wuhan’s winter swimmers back after Covid-19
15 Dec 2020 - 3:50PM
Video - 02:35
Zip line ‘retires’ after 20 years in China
15 Dec 2020 - 3:22PM
Video - 02:07
China’s female comedians tackle stereotypes
14 Dec 2020 - 12:57PM
My Hong Kong | Bruce Lee once told the real Hong Kong story to the world. Now we’re just a prop

Hollywood films often fail to do our city justice, not like in the days of Bruce Lee, a pioneer in the fight against ‘Asian hate’. We need to start telling our individual Hong Kong story.

10 Apr 2021 - 11:00AM
My Hong Kong | How a Chinese granny showed us not to give in to racism

When a 76-year-old Chinese woman was punched by a young white male in the US in an unprovoked racist attack, she fought back. Her bravery and resolve are a lesson to us all about the need to stand up to bigotry.

When a 76-year-old Chinese woman was punched by a young white male in the US in an unprovoked racist attack, she fought back. Her bravery and resolve are a lesson to us all about the need to stand up to bigotry.

27 Mar 2021 - 11:00AM
How a Chinese granny showed us not to give in to racism
My Hong Kong | Don’t tell us how to eat rice, it’s a touchy subject

A Twitter post from a British former royal butler on how people should eat rice is condescending and misses the point. Chinese people enjoy food with all five senses, it’s part of our heritage.

A Twitter post from a British former royal butler on how people should eat rice is condescending and misses the point. Chinese people enjoy food with all five senses, it’s part of our heritage.

13 Mar 2021 - 11:00AM
Don’t tell us how to eat rice, it’s a touchy subject

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