after

applicationIds

count

entityId

opinionAndColumnArticleTypeIds

sponsorArticleQueueName

superTopicQueueName

topicPageQuery

filter

topic

types

advertZone

sponsor

topicContentListTopic

topicTopicPageTopic

topicContentListOpinion

topicHeaderTopic

topicSeoTopic

topicContentListTopicSuperTopicQueueQuery

topicSponsorArticlesQueueQuery

queue

query topicPageQuery(
  $entityId: String!
  $superTopicQueueName: String!
  $sponsorArticleQueueName: String!
  $applicationIds: [String]
  $opinionAndColumnArticleTypeIds: [String]
  $after: String
  $count: Int = 30
) {
  topic(filter: {entityId: $entityId}) {
    entityId
    types
    advertZone
    sponsor {
      __typename
      id
    }
    ...topicContentListTopic_3In6IJ
    ...topicTopicPageTopic_3In6IJ
    ...topicContentListOpinion_cgYJP
    ...topicHeaderTopic
    ...topicSeoTopic
    id
  }
  ...topicContentListTopicSuperTopicQueueQuery_1LY7E3
  ...topicSponsorArticlesQueueQuery_3wOIuE
}

fragment articleCommentArticle on Article {
  ...entityLink
  commentCount
  entityId
}

fragment authorAvatarAuthor on Author {
  ...entityLink
  entityId
  name
  types
  image(filter: {type: AUTHOR_IMAGE}) {
    style(filter: {style: "118x118"}) {
      url
    }
  }
}

fragment authorNameAuthor on Author {
  ...entityLink
  name
}

fragment blockquoteQuoteContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...contentShareWidgetContent
}

fragment cardContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
}

fragment checkersCheckContentContainsStarlingImageContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  topics {
    entityId
    id
  }
}

fragment contentActionBarContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  entityId
  createdDate
  updatedDate
  publishedDate
  urlAlias
  ...articleCommentArticle
  ... on Article {
    hasVideoContent
  }
}

fragment contentAuthorLinkContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  authors {
    name
    ...entityLink
    id
  }
  ...hooksContentHelperContent
}

fragment contentCoverImageContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  images {
    url
    title
    type
    size1200x800: style(filter: {style: "1200x800"}) {
      url
    }
    size1200x1200: style(filter: {style: "1200x1200"}) {
      url
    }
    size1280x720: style(filter: {style: "wide_landscape"}) {
      url
    }
    size768x768: style(filter: {style: "768x768"}) {
      url
    }
    size540x360: style(filter: {style: "540x360"}) {
      url
    }
    size320x240: style(filter: {style: "320x240"}) {
      url
    }
    size80x80: style(filter: {style: "80x80"}) {
      url
    }
    size500x500: style(filter: {style: "500x500"}) {
      url
    }
    size800x1200: style(filter: {style: "portrait"}) {
      url
    }
  }
}

fragment contentCoverVideoContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ... on Article {
    multimediaEmbed {
      json
    }
    ...contentSchemaRenderContent
  }
}

fragment contentHeadlineContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  headline
  socialHeadline
  ...contentHeadlineTagContent
}

fragment contentHeadlineTagContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...hooksContentHeadlineTagContent
}

fragment contentItemRenderContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
  ...contentCoverImageContent
  ...contentActionBarContent
  ...contentCoverVideoContent
  ...contentPublishedDateContent
  ...contentSubHeadlineContent
  ...contentSummaryContent
  ...contentHeadlineContent
  ...contentPrintHeadlineContent
  ...contentTopicLinkContent
  ...contentLiveTagContent
  ...contentAuthorLinkContent
  ...primaryContentItemContent
  ...secondaryContentItemContent
  ...searchContentItemContent
  ...opinionContentItemContent
  ...cardContentItemContent
  ...morningStudioContentItemContent
  ...magazinesStyleLeadContentItemContent
  ...magazinesStyleCardContentItemContent
  ...magazinesStyleArticleMoreOnThisContentItemContent
  ...hooksUseContentSponsorContent
  ...postiesPrimaryContentItemContent
  ...postiesSecondaryContentItemContent
  ...postiesSectionPrimaryContentItemContent
  ...postiesSectionSecondaryContentItemContent
  ... on Video {
    __typename
    ...videoDurationOverlayVideo
  }
  ...magazinesStyleFashionCarouselContentItemContent
  ...magazinesStyleSpotlightContentItemContent
}

fragment contentLiveTagContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ... on Article {
    flattenTypeIds
    tmpLiveArticle {
      status
      id
    }
  }
}

fragment contentNewsletterWidgetContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  topics {
    relatedNewsletters {
      ...helpersMassageToNewsletterItemNewsletter
      id
    }
    id
  }
  sections {
    value {
      relatedNewsletters {
        ...helpersMassageToNewsletterItemNewsletter
        id
      }
      id
    }
  }
  ... on Article {
    relatedNewsletters {
      ...helpersMassageToNewsletterItemNewsletter
      id
    }
  }
}

fragment contentPrintHeadlineContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  printHeadline
}

fragment contentPublishedDateContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  publishedDate
}

fragment contentSchemaRenderContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...blockquoteQuoteContent
  ...imageContent
  ...inlineWidgetContent
  ...photoGalleryWidgetContent
  ...scmpYoutubeContent
}

fragment contentShareWidgetContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  entityId
  urlAlias
  shortUrl
  socialHeadline
  headline
}

fragment contentSubHeadlineContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  subHeadline {
    json
  }
  summary {
    json
  }
  ...contentSchemaRenderContent
}

fragment contentSummaryContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  summary {
    text
  }
  ...contentSchemaRenderContent
}

fragment contentTopicLinkContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  topics {
    urlAlias
    ...entityLink
    ...topicLinkTopic
    id
  }
}

fragment contentTopicLinkSuperTopic on Topic {
  ...topicCheckSuperTopic
  urlAlias
  relatedLink {
    url
  }
}

fragment entityFollowButtonBase on Base {
  __isBase: __typename
  __typename
  ... on Section {
    entityId
    name
  }
  ... on Author {
    entityId
    name
    disableFollow
  }
  ... on Topic {
    entityId
    name
    disableFollow
  }
}

fragment entityLink on Base {
  __isBase: __typename
  __typename
  entityId
  entityUuid
  urlAlias
  urlRedirect {
    toUrl
    id
  }
  application {
    entityId
    id
  }
  ... on Section {
    fullSectionPath {
      entityId
      id
    }
  }
  ...helpersAppBarVariantArticle
  ...helpersAppBarAdStatusBase
}

fragment helpersAppBarAdStatusBase on Base {
  __isBase: __typename
  ... on Section {
    __typename
    ...helpersStyleSectionContent
  }
}

fragment helpersAppBarVariantArticle on Base {
  __isBase: __typename
  ...helpersArticleSections
  ...helpersCheckIsLongReadArticle
  ...helpersCheckIsMorningStudioArticle
  ...helpersCheckIsPhotoEssayArticle
  ...helpersStyleArticle
  ...helpersStyleSectionContent
  ...helpersCheckIsPostiesPage
}

fragment helpersArticleSections on Article {
  sections {
    value {
      entityId
      id
    }
  }
}

fragment helpersCheckIsLongReadArticle on Article {
  articleTypes: types {
    value {
      entityId
      id
    }
  }
}

fragment helpersCheckIsMainTopicContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  topics {
    entityId
    id
  }
}

fragment helpersCheckIsMorningStudioArticle on Article {
  sponsorType
  articleTypes: types {
    value {
      entityId
      id
    }
  }
}

fragment helpersCheckIsPhotoEssayArticle on Article {
  articleTypes: types {
    value {
      entityId
      id
    }
  }
}

fragment helpersCheckIsPostiesPage on Page {
  urlAlias
}

fragment helpersIsArticleVideoAsHeroArticle on Article {
  multimediaEmbed {
    json
  }
}

fragment helpersMassageToNewsletterItemNewsletter on Newsletter {
  entityId
  name
  alternativeName
  description {
    text
  }
  summary {
    text
  }
  homepageDescription {
    text
  }
}

fragment helpersStyleArticle on Article {
  sections {
    value {
      entityId
      id
    }
  }
}

fragment helpersStyleSectionContent on Section {
  fullSectionPath {
    entityId
    id
  }
}

fragment hooksContentHeadlineTagContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...hooksContentHelperContent
  ... on Article {
    ...helpersStyleArticle
    types {
      value {
        name
        entityId
        description {
          text
        }
        id
      }
    }
  }
  flag
  sections {
    value {
      name
      id
    }
  }
}

fragment hooksContentHelperContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ... on Article {
    types {
      value {
        entityId
        id
      }
    }
  }
  authors {
    entityId
    types
    id
  }
  flag
}

fragment hooksUseContentSponsorContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  topics {
    entityId
    sponsor {
      ...sponsorTagSponsor
      name
      type
      id
    }
    id
  }
  ... on Article {
    sponsorType
  }
  ...helpersCheckIsMainTopicContent
}

fragment hooksUseDeepLinkTagsBase on Base {
  __isBase: __typename
  __typename
  urlAlias
  entityId
}

fragment hooksUseDynamicMetaTags on DynamicMetaTags {
  __isDynamicMetaTags: __typename
  metatags {
    key
    value
  }
}

fragment imageContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  headline
  ...checkersCheckContentContainsStarlingImageContent
}

fragment inlineWidgetContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...contentNewsletterWidgetContent
}

fragment magazinesStyleArticleMoreOnThisContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
  ...helpersCheckIsMainTopicContent
}

fragment magazinesStyleCardContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  topics {
    entityId
    ...topicLinkTopic
    id
  }
  ...entityLink
  ...helpersCheckIsMainTopicContent
}

fragment magazinesStyleFashionCarouselContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
}

fragment magazinesStyleLeadContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  authors {
    ...authorNameAuthor
    id
  }
  ...entityLink
  ...helpersIsArticleVideoAsHeroArticle
}

fragment magazinesStyleSpotlightContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
  ... on Article {
    sections {
      value {
        name
        id
      }
    }
  }
}

fragment morningStudioContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
}

fragment opinionContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...hooksContentHelperContent
  ...entityLink
  authors {
    entityId
    ...authorAvatarAuthor
    ...authorNameAuthor
    id
  }
}

fragment photoGalleryDialogContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  __typename
  ...contentShareWidgetContent
}

fragment photoGalleryWidgetContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...photoGalleryDialogContent
}

fragment postiesPrimaryContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
  ...contentCoverImageContent
}

fragment postiesSecondaryContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
  ...contentCoverImageContent
}

fragment postiesSectionPrimaryContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
  ...contentCoverImageContent
}

fragment postiesSectionSecondaryContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
  ...contentCoverImageContent
}

fragment primaryContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
}

fragment scmpYoutubeContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  urlAlias
  publishedDate
}

fragment searchContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
}

fragment secondaryContentItemContent on Content {
  __isContent: __typename
  ...entityLink
}

fragment sponsorTagSponsor on Sponsor {
  name
  type
  images {
    url
  }
}

fragment topicCheckSuperTopic on Topic {
  types
}

fragment topicContentListOpinion_cgYJP on Topic {
  latestOpinions: contents(first: 10, filter: {applicationIds: $applicationIds, articleTypeIds: $opinionAndColumnArticleTypeIds}, orderBy: {field: PUBLISHED_DATE, direction: DESC}) {
    edges {
      node {
        __typename
        entityId
        ...contentItemRenderContent
        id
      }
    }
  }
  entityId
}

fragment topicContentListTopicSuperTopicQueueQuery_1LY7E3 on Query {
  topic(filter: {entityId: $entityId}) {
    ...topicCheckSuperTopic
    ...contentTopicLinkSuperTopic
    id
  }
  superTopicQueue: queue(filter: {name: $superTopicQueueName}) {
    items(first: 10) {
      edges {
        node {
          __typename
          ...contentItemRenderContent
          ... on Content {
            __isContent: __typename
            entityId
          }
          ... on Article {
            types {
              value {
                entityUuid
                id
              }
            }
            id
          }
          ... on Node {
            __isNode: __typename
            id
          }
          ... on Gallery {
            id
          }
          ... on Podcast {
            id
          }
          ... on Recipe {
            id
          }
          ... on Video {
            id
          }
        }
      }
    }
    id
  }
}

fragment topicContentListTopic_3In6IJ on Topic {
  contents(after: $after, first: $count, filter: {applicationIds: $applicationIds}, orderBy: {field: PUBLISHED_DATE, direction: DESC}) {
    edges {
      node {
        __typename
        entityId
        ...contentItemRenderContent
        ... on Article {
          types {
            value {
              entityUuid
              id
            }
          }
        }
        id
      }
      cursor
    }
    pageInfo {
      endCursor
      hasNextPage
    }
  }
  relatedNewsletters {
    entityId
    name
    alternativeName
    summary {
      text
    }
    homepageDescription {
      text
    }
    id
  }
  entityId
  advertZone
  id
}

fragment topicHeaderRelatedLinksTopic on Topic {
  relatedLink {
    title
    url
  }
}

fragment topicHeaderTopic on Topic {
  ...topicHeaderRelatedLinksTopic
  ...entityFollowButtonBase
  description {
    html
  }
  mobileImage: image(type: MOBILE_APP_IMAGE) {
    alt
    title
    style(filter: {style: "118x118"}) {
      url
    }
  }
  breakoutImage: image(type: BREAKOUT) {
    alt
    title
    style(filter: {style: "2000x792"}) {
      url
    }
  }
  breakoutSponsorImage: image(type: BREAKOUT_SPONSOR) {
    alt
    title
    style(filter: {style: "1560x218"}) {
      url
    }
  }
  name
  sponsor {
    ...sponsorTagSponsor
    id
  }
}

fragment topicLinkTopic on Topic {
  ...entityLink
  name
}

fragment topicSeoTopic on Topic {
  entityUuid
  entityId
  sponsor {
    name
    id
  }
  name
  description {
    text
  }
  urlAlias
  metaDescription
  ...hooksUseDeepLinkTagsBase
  ...hooksUseDynamicMetaTags
}

fragment topicSponsorArticlesQueueQuery_3wOIuE on Query {
  sponsorArticlesQueue: queue(filter: {name: $sponsorArticleQueueName}) {
    items(first: 20) {
      edges {
        node {
          __typename
          ... on Base {
            __isBase: __typename
            entityId
          }
          ...contentItemRenderContent
          ... on Node {
            __isNode: __typename
            id
          }
          ... on Article {
            id
          }
          ... on Gallery {
            id
          }
          ... on Podcast {
            id
          }
          ... on Recipe {
            id
          }
          ... on Video {
            id
          }
        }
      }
    }
    id
  }
}

fragment topicTopicPageTopic_3In6IJ on Topic {
  contents(after: $after, first: $count, filter: {applicationIds: $applicationIds}, orderBy: {field: PUBLISHED_DATE, direction: DESC}) {
    edges {
      __typename
      cursor
      node {
        __typename
        id
      }
    }
    pageInfo {
      endCursor
      hasNextPage
    }
  }
  id
}

fragment videoDurationOverlayVideo on Video {
  duration
}


relatedNewsletters

relatedLink

description

image

name

entityUuid

urlAlias

metaDescription

items

Hong Kong athlete’s fight to defend her ‘Queen of Bun Scrambling’ title

Hongkongers’ unfulfilled wanderlust spills into paper offerings this Ching Ming Festival, while some sweep tombs amid Covid restrictions

Offerings resembling mainland travel permits, passports and flight tickets among the most popular items.


‘Act not as a hero’: Hong Kong’s annual Lunar New Year prophecy calls for ‘sticking with the old ways on everything’

Pro-establishment lawmaker Kenneth Lau, who drew the fortune during a traditional ceremony, interpreted it as a suggestion for how Hong Kong should combat the coronavirus pandemic.


Wedding doll dress maker on keeping a unique Hong Kong tradition alive

It’s something only Hong Kong couples do – choose a pair of him-and-her dolls, pay to have clothes tailored for them and display the dolls in their wedding car or venue. We meet a miniature-dress maker.


Hong Kong’s Hungry Ghost Festival returns after Covid-19 cancellation in 2020

Shop selling traditional sugar cane juice quenching Hong Kong thirst for 70 years

Is it time to break with Lunar New Year traditions? Not if you want to have a prosperous Year of the Ox, according to Lung Siu-kwan – and after 2020, who can blame us for trying?

Lunar New Year in Chinese culture is suffused with custom and ritual – so much so that David Vetter has run into trouble more than once: Hong Kong singer and actress Lung Siu-Kwan gives him a quick refresher on the key traditions


Hong Kong traditions

OpinionWhy Chinese traditions around Lunar New Year are still important today

Hong Kong athlete’s fight to defend her ‘Bun Queen’ title

Hongkongers’ wanderlust spills into paper offerings on Ching Ming holiday

Hong Kong’s annual Lunar New Year prophecy calls for ‘sticking with old ways’

The wedding doll dress maker keeping a Hong Kong tradition alive

HK’s Hungry Ghost Festival is back

HK shop’s famous sugar cane juice