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Book Fair opens next week with threats of National Security Law and police raid hanging over it
Hong Kong’s annual Book Fair opens next week after a year off for Covid. But Hong Kong is different now from two years ago. […]
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Master mariner tells stories of 50 years battling fires, flooding and other mishaps to bring ships safely to port
Our book reviewer takes a look at a new memoir by an old-time Hong Kong master mariner. […]
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B777 captain gives his assessment of new book on “The Disappearing Act” of MH370
A B777 captain reviews a new book on the doomed flight of MH370. […]
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Rare find will captivate readers: History book that reads like a novel
Our book reviewer raves about Erik Larson’s new book, The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz. […]
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Snapshots of Hong Kong police in colonial days penned evocatively by former officers in new book
Our book reviewer takes a look at a new anthology of stories from the colonial days of the Royal Hong Kong Police. […]
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Great travel author, historian and transsexual writer Jan Morris dies
Our book reviewer looks at the life of Jan Morris, who died earlier this month. […]
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New book on Polish wartime hero tells shocking story of man who liberated Auschwitz
Trevor Bailey reviews a new book about the extermination camp at Auschwitz. […]
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Two new books hit the shelves: One to grab and one to shun
Our book reviewer. Trevor Bailey, takes a look at two new books available at Kidnapped and other bookshops. […]
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Awesome wildlife photos in Sai Kung resident’s book rivet nature lovers
Local Sai Kung resident Robert I. Ferguson publishes his first volume of wildlife photos. […]
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How intelligence agencies of USA, and doubtlessly China, are hoovering up data that can be used against you
Our book reviewer takes a timely look at the latest from Edward Snowden. […]