My uncle worked for TWA back in the 1960s and often flew to Hong Kong on his airline employee pass. He described how a nurse greeted passengers arriving in Hong Kong by boat from Macau. If …

Again, these accounts work on several levels: they shine a light on Paul's musical knowledge and passion, give the reader a cross-section of Paul's collection and provide a history of the Hong Kong …

Another anthropological detail worth observing is that in this memoir, the university students in the 1960s openly discussed flatulence in class meetings. This is unimaginable today, since a habit as socially …

Kampong scene, circa early 1960s. Ministry of Information and the Arts Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore The black car ran along the gravel road, sending up streams of dust. When its …

Here you will find about seventy poems, in a creative span from the 1960s up to yesterday, in smart parallel-text form, the Chinese text on the left-hand pages casting a quizzical eye on its reflection in …

Cha is a Hong Kong-based online literary quarterly journal dedicated to publishing quality poetry, short stories, creative non-fiction, drama, and reviews written in English, as well as photography and art. It …

Those of us who came of age in the 1960s had the benefit of easy access to the world of Chinese classics, and much else of the world’s literature, through the then fairly new medium of the …

In the present, Therese travels from her home in Toronto to Sarawak to interview her grandfather, Liu Ka Ming, about his experiences as a Communist guerrilla fighter in Borneo during the 1960s.

Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, translations of Chinese and Japanese poets. East Slope [Ladera este, 1969], arguably his best book of poetry, takes its title from the Sung Dynasty poet Su Shih, who …

John Lennon, of course, stands for the anti-Vietnam War protests and 1960s counter culture. At various times, you could also hear the soundtrack of "Can You Hear the People Sing" blaring from speakers …