The dialectal density and diversity of Chinese is something that has escaped many people's attention, since, contrary to widespread popular (mis)conception s of Chinese as bidialectal (Mandarin vs ...
Known as dung zi in Cantonese and dongzhi in Mandarin, the winter solstice is one of the most important celebrations for ...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong artist Christie To is only 16, but her aspirations to stardom are rooted in a centuries-old artform fighting extinction: Cantonese opera. In frenetic, capitalist Hong ...
Ina Chan Un-chan, the Macau-born businesswoman and philanthropist, is behind two initiatives in Hong Kong to help Cantonese opera thrive in the future. The third wife of the late “king of casinos”, ...
HONG KONG (Reuters) -In a Cantonese opera inspired by U.S. President Donald Trump, a Chinese actor donning a blond wig spars on a Hong Kong stage with a man playing a double of Ukrainian President ...
HONG KONG — Strung up in the Sunbeam Theatre in a gritty working-class part of this city are posters showing Cantonese opera singers, their red lips offset by chalk-white, made-up faces. In the faded ...
HONG KONG (AP) — A traditional Hong Kong theater came alive with an untraditional twist: Donald Trump singing in Chinese. On Monday night, the Cantonese opera production “Trump on Show” drew crowds to ...
That variety — and bold flavor — is what makes this new restaurant at East Colfax and Gaylord a must-visit for diners craving ...