A Cantonese language advocacy group in Hong Kong stopped operations after local officials raided the family house of its chairman last week over an essay published three years ago. It’s the latest ...
A Brisbane-based activist says he fears returning to Hong Kong after police searched his home there over allegations a piece of fictional writing in Cantonese violated the national security law.
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 ...
Samsung Hong Kong has launched a campaign called “Cantonese Culture Festival” (廣東話文化節) to embrace the Cantonese culture of Hongkongers. It comes along with Samsung's plan to expand its three new ...
Graphic artist and part-time cartoonist Ah To has found overnight fame with his "The Great Canton and Hong Kong Proverbs", a collection of 81 uniquely Cantonese idioms woven into an almost chaotic ...
When Hong Kong was handed back from the UK to China in 1997, only a quarter of the population spoke any Mandarin. Now, two decades later, that figure has nearly doubled. But even as people get better ...
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 ...