Robot wars: China shows off automated doctors, teachers and combat stars
By Julien Girault Robots that can diagnose diseases, play badminton and wow audiences with their musical skills are among the machines China hopes could revolutionise its economy, with visitors to a...
View ArticleChina’s Didi Chuxing suspends ride-sharing service after murder
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing said Sunday it would suspend its ride-sharing Hitch service after the rape and murder of a passenger, the second such killing this year. Police have arrested a...
View ArticleHKFP Lens: Taipei Fine Arts Museum shares the works of renowned Taiwanese...
Taipei Fine Arts Museum has shared the work of renowned Taiwanese photographer Li Ming–diao with HKFP. ‘Ferry Station,’ Li Ming-diao, 1950, 29.5x24cm. Photo: Taipei Fine Arts Museum Collection. Li was...
View ArticleFreedom of speech is not absolute, but there are clear boundaries to the...
I fear I will vomit if I have to read one more newspaper column claiming that someone of whom the writer disapproves is mistaken in the belief that freedom of speech is an absolute right. Nobody...
View ArticleEvent: Shi Fu Miz, Hong Kong’s 2-day arts and music festival –‘a special...
Hong Kong’s Shi Fu Miz Festival arts and music festival returns this year, having expanded to a two-day camping event on the shores Sai Yuen. A mix of electronic and funk artists will be performing at...
View Article’30 Houses’: Illuminating trendy SOHO’s historic past as a working class Hong...
In the midst of trendy Western bars and pricey eateries in Hong Kong’s SOHO entertainment district sits a storefront with a Chinese sign, flanked by a mini-shrine to the gods of the earth and...
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