https://www.scmp.com/rss/282524/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The Dunhuang Caves in northwest China’s Gansu province are treasure troves of Buddhist artworks, accumulated over the course of more than a thousand years thanks to their location along the historical Silk Road between east and west. The Hong Kong Heritage Museum will be showcasing these artefacts in their digital form at an exhibition, “Digital Dunhuang – Tales of Heaven and Earth” from July to October. https://www.scmp.com/china/last-wonton-digitized-art-dunhuang-caves-arrive-hong-kong/article/2155946?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/china/last-wonton-digitized-art-dunhuang-caves-arrive-hong-kong/article/2155946?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 19 Jul 2018 06:45:15 +0000 Hong Kong’s Central Police Station compound reopened on Tuesday after an eight-year, $484 million conservation project. It has been reborn as the Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts, a cultural complex sitting in the grounds of what was once a police station and prison. Photographer Nora Tam went to preview the buildings before they opened to the public. Check out our gallery for more. https://www.scmp.com/arts/last-wonton-tai-kwun-centre-heritage-and-arts-opens-hong-kong/article/2148589?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/arts/last-wonton-tai-kwun-centre-heritage-and-arts-opens-hong-kong/article/2148589?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 31 May 2018 10:30:15 +0000 Few can match Yasuaki Kurata's impact on the local martial arts scene. From films to teaching, the Japanese actor is one of the few non-Chinese to have delved deep into the art of kung fu during a four-decade career in which he has crossed paths with big-screen legends such as Jet Li, Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee. "I still remember the firm grip as he shook my hand in a manner full of charisma and said, 'Hello, I am Bruce Lee'," Kurata says in fluent Cantonese. Lee died 42 years ago today. "I... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1841347/japanese-actor-went-outsider-influential-master-hong-kongs-martial?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1841347/japanese-actor-went-outsider-influential-master-hong-kongs-martial?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 19 Jul 2015 20:15:45 +0000 The South China Morning Post grabbed a clutch of top honours at the 17th Annual Human Rights Press Awards yesterday. In the general news section, Simpson Cheung (pictured, right) won a merit for his work covering the July 1 march. Joanna Chiu (pictured) won a merit in the newspaper feature section. The story also garnered a merit award for photographer K. Y. Cheng (pictured, left). Reporter Verna Yu, cartoonist Harry Harrison (pictured, second from left) and photographers Felix Wong and Dickson... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1214102/scmp-journalists-recognised-human-rights-press-awards?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1214102/scmp-journalists-recognised-human-rights-press-awards?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:00:00 +0000