Professor Simon Shen Xuhui, the Hong Kong-born international relations scholar, political and cultural commentator, prolific writer and founder of think tank Roundtable Institute & Its Network, has decided to leave Hong Kong.
Widely considered as one of the brightest and ablest among Hong Kong’s young people (he’s 37), he said he’s leaving because there’s nothing more he can do to promote international relations here and that Hong Kong won’t need him for the next 10 years. Read More...
The three days spent traversing the city, from the south’s colourful Gamcheon Culture Village to the Haeundae Blueline Park, where charming candy-coloured “sky capsules” take visitors on a leisurely ride along the coastline, was peppered with teasers of Busan’s cultural and culinary identity.
“The people of Busan really care about our traditions and legacy,” says Lee Do-yeon (who goes by the nickname Dony), our Busan-born tour guide.
He jokes about the perceived differences between Seoulites and Busanians. Read More...
Dubai has about 65 malls in a city of just over three million people, with 10 more on the way. For some, the malls are the most iconic part of Dubai. And no mall is more iconic than The Dubai Mall.
Opened 10 years ago, The Dubai Mall is the second-largest mall in the world by total land area after being surpassed by the New Century Global Center in China in 2013. Read More...