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[Call for Paper: Urban Mediations: International Conference on the Narratives, Ecologies, and Poetics of the City (Hong Kong, 5-6 December 2024)]

Urban Mediations: International Conference on the Narratives, Ecologies, and Poetics of the City (Hong Kong, 5-6 December 2024)City University of

Call for Papers

Funding cuts, cancelled shows leave Hong Kong arts groups guessing about ‘red lines’ caused by national security law

[Prof. LIM Kok Wai Benny was interviewed by South China Morning Post on 8 February 2024.] By Cannix Yau Hong

Interviews

Is the Boys’ Love genre paving the way for LGBTQ acceptance in Asia and beyond? Fans welcome recognition, but critics push for creative controls

[Dr. Ella LI Mei Ting was interviewed by South China Morning Post on 29 December 2023.] By Lo Hoi-ying Hong

Interviews

A Dialogue between Current Leaders of Global Citizenship and the Future Global Citizens

Professor Kok Wai Benny LIM will be the speaker at an event--A Dialogue between Current Leaders of Global Citizenship and the

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專訪Sonia Wong黃鈺螢、Bao李薇婷、Joseph陳敬元分享《Barbie》背後的特別意義

[Dr. LI Mei Ting was interviewed by ELLE HK on 25 September 2023.] (only Chinese version is avaliable) By Tommy

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Why ‘Barbie’ Became a Sleeper Hit in China

[Professor Jia Tan was interviewed by New York Times on 6 August 2023] The movie has exceeded box office expectations,

Interviews

Think it’s hard to get a Taylor Swift ticket in the U.S.? Try competing with Swifties in Asia

Millions of fans across the continent are vying for 300,000 seats at the singer’s six “Eras Tour” shows next year

Interviews

Hong Kong murders prompt discussion over reporting on LGBTQ issues

In Hong Kong, where violent acts are rare, a recent double murder has sent major shockwaves among locals and officials.

Interviews

參與式審查:網絡舉報、酷兒粉絲與中國耽美文化商業化的特殊結合

所謂「參與式審查」,是指網絡上的個人或群體,在國家政策和數字平台設計的推動下,積極地參與分散性審查的行爲。

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South Korean artist Kimsooja’s exhibition in Hong Kong invites viewers to pause and reflect

By Payal Uttam • Artist’s ‘contemplative’ Hong Kong show explores our relationships with our bodies through rice paper ‘paintings’, clay

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