https://www.scmp.com/rss/523441/feed The latest news and top stories on Makerville, a Hong Kong-based entertainment management company. Part of PCCW Media Group, Makerville specialises in artiste management, content creation and event organisation. It oversees careers of popular artists like boy band Mirror and produces films, series and documentaries. Makerville primarily serves audiences in Hong Kong and internationally, aiming to expand its production and distribution across Asia and beyond. Known for organising large-scale... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Leopold Chen Leopold Chen A Hong Kong dancer paralysed from the neck down in an accident during a concert by popular local boy band Mirror is set to undergo a more intense rehabilitation programme, his father has revealed, calling for more financial support. Mo Li Kai-yin, 31, would embark on a three-year rehabilitation journey powered by advanced technologies, including regenerative medicine and an implantable microstimulator, his father, Reverend Derek Li Shing-lam, revealed in a prayer letter. “It is a thorny path we... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3340318/paralysed-hong-kong-dancer-mo-li-set-undergo-intense-cutting-edge-treatment?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3340318/paralysed-hong-kong-dancer-mo-li-set-undergo-intense-cutting-edge-treatment?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:21:31 +0000 Denise Tsang Denise Tsang Asia’s largest K-pop award show, scheduled for Friday evening and Saturday at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium, will be downsized in light of the Tai Po fire, with boy band Mirror pulling out of the event. The group announced on Friday that they would not appear at the two-day 2025 MAMA Awards, following earlier rumours over the withdrawals of film stars Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng and Chow Yun-fat. Makerville, the 12-member group’s management company, made the announcement on Mirror’s Instagram... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3334450/mama-awards-hong-kong-be-downsized-mirror-withdraws-wake-tai-po-fire?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3334450/mama-awards-hong-kong-be-downsized-mirror-withdraws-wake-tai-po-fire?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:25:08 +0000 Oscar Liu Oscar Liu Medical treatment for a Hong Kong dancer paralysed during a concert by popular boy band Mirror is now uncertain, with his father revealing that a major donor’s verbal promise to cover the expenses may no longer be upheld. Reverend Derek Li Shing-lam, the father of 30-year-old Mo Li Kai-yin, said in a letter on Saturday that the dancer’s path to recovery now faced a “vacuum of resources and a struggle of faith”, without naming the donor. “A promise [by] ‘… [to] cover Mo’s medical expenses’ opened... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3324654/paralysed-hong-kong-mirror-dancers-medical-funding-thrown-jeopardy?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3324654/paralysed-hong-kong-mirror-dancers-medical-funding-thrown-jeopardy?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 07 Sep 2025 09:47:22 +0000 SCMP SCMP We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. White House says US reaches ‘understanding’ with China on rare earth shipments The United States and China reached a “framework” agreement on how to facilitate rare earth shipments, implementing a deal based on bilateral trade talks that started last month in Geneva,... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3316014/us-china-rare-earth-agreement-xi-set-miss-brics-summit-scmps-7-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3316014/us-china-rare-earth-agreement-xi-set-miss-brics-summit-scmps-7-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 27 Jun 2025 04:35:56 +0000 Lorraine Chiang,Jess Ma,Lo Hoi-ying Lorraine Chiang,Jess Ma,Lo Hoi-ying Cantopop idol Keung To, a member of popular Hong Kong boy band Mirror, has said that he had been drinking alcohol and took painkillers for a headache before he accidentally fell into the sea while jogging on Tuesday. Keung, 26, revealed more details about his fall into the harbour before flying to Paris on Wednesday night. Earlier, he and three other band members met fans at an event, which drew criticism over the organisers’ decision to press ahead with it despite Keung’s accident. Keung said... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3315812/fans-throng-hong-kong-boy-band-mirror-event-support-keung-after-fall?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3315812/fans-throng-hong-kong-boy-band-mirror-event-support-keung-after-fall?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 25 Jun 2025 11:10:38 +0000