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Johnny Wan

Johnny Wan

Intern, City
Johnny is an intern on the City Desk. He is currently a journalism master's student at the University of Hong Kong. Previously, he has worked for Sing Tao as a reporter covering local news.
Johnny is an intern on the City Desk. He is currently a journalism master's student at the University of Hong Kong. Previously, he has worked for Sing Tao as a reporter covering local news.
Areas of Expertise:
Hong Kong politics, investigative stories, video production
Languages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin

Video | Pop culture fuels revival of Japan’s traditional swords

The traditional Japanese craft of swordsmithing is finding new life among young fans drawn to video games like Touken Ranbu, and hit series such as Shogun and Demon Slayer.
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Swordsmiths warn that without new ideas, modern swordsmithing may disappear.

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Crop plantations and infrastructure in Aceh village have been destroyed by giant sinkhole.

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The defence ministers of Japan and South Korea agreed to strengthen cooperation with the United States amid growing security risks, particularly with North Korea.

The museum no longer has a ‘hall of fame’ gallery featuring portraits of mujahideen commanders, including some who fought against the ruling Taliban.

A former army chief and dozens of other officers and civilians have been arrested in recent weeks as the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) seized 52 million ringgit (US$12.8 million) in cash, gold, cars and luxury watches.

Although the bullfight forms a significant part of the tradition, animal rights activists are urging the community to abandon the use of animals in festival celebrations.

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Although the bullfight forms a significant part of the tradition, animal rights activists are urging the community to abandon the use of animals in festival celebrations.

The restaurant says it had to call police over unruly Chinese diners, but online sleuths say the real cause of the trouble was dual pricing on its menus.

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