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A master weaver at work at the Royal Textile Academy, in Thimphu, Bhutan. Photo: Jen Paolini
Japan

This week in PostMag: covering crafts, from Bhutan’s heritage arts to a designer’s mountainous ‘planet’

Also, a Hong Kong master carpenter on being the last in his line and the vanishing Cantonese ‘kung fu’ cuisine classics.

Taiwan

This week in PostMag: a glimpse of tomorrow today, from singing robots to global sci-fi attractions

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: honouring the kind souls making the world a better place

Food and Drinks

This week in PostMag: a nostalgic celebration of food, glorious food

Discover how food, nostalgia and identity intertwine across Hong Kong’s cha chaan teng, Michelin kitchens and Tainan’s indigenous dishes – plus Patti LuPone’s Hong Kong debut.

A fish stall near Aberdeen Pier before sunrise. Photo: Alexander Mak
India

This week in PostMag: the summer travel edition offers holiday tips for all tastes

Discover dreamy summer getaways – from Hainan’s luxury escapes to Thailand’s creative Songkhla – plus sustainable stays, genre-blending concerts and Chinese state banquet secrets.

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: toxic tomes, a trip to Fifa World Cup host Mexico City and ‘Carmen’ in Kowloon

Our latest issue urges readers of Victorian-era books to beware, offers tips for football fans heading to Mexico and takes a look at the beloved opera ‘Carmen’ – with a Hong Kong twist.

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Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: the HSBC Main Building turns 40, the Hong Kong Sevens and new beginnings

Our latest issue celebrates two key anniversaries - 40 for the HSBC Main Building and 50 for the Hong Kong Sevens - and new beginnings.

The north elevation of the completed building as seen from Statue Square. Photo: Ian Lambot
Art

This week in PostMag: artists from Spain, Hong Kong, Stockholm … and a farewell

Our Art Issue features Spanish photographer Coco Capitán, Stockholm-based Lap-see Lam, Hong Kong sculptor Gamzar and much more.

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: a focus on women in film, sport, science and life

For International Women’s Day, we look at women as wives and mistresses, as marine researchers, as athletes, and as battlers against perimenopause.

Chinese culture

This week in PostMag: Lunar New Year and the meaning of home

As the Fire Horse approaches, this issue looks at the emotional pull of tradition – from mahjong tables to ancestral villages.

Mahjong is enjoying a revival around the world. Photo: Jocelyn Tam
Macau

This week in PostMag: the many layers of Macau

This issue explores the profiles, places and passions that capture Macau’s past and present – from off-duty chefs to indefatigable storytellers.

The Ruins of Saint Paul’s in Macau feature on the cover of the January 25 print edition of PostMag. Photo: Jocelyn Tam
Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: a Cantopop dance revival and a dream trip to the Bahamas

DJ Fabsabs leads a joyful Cantopop resurgence, Singapore does art with intention, and sun-drenched escapism beckons.

Christmas

This week in PostMag: festive tables, Cantopop and Christmas lights

As the holidays arrive, we reflect on food, memory, music – and the Hong Kong rituals that still anchor the season.

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: zines find their moment and Tasmania beckons

In the latest issue, we explore the city’s booming zine scene, and talk to author Lawrence Osborne about his Macau novel-turned-Netflix noir.

Zine publisher Cehryl, aka Cheryl Chow, features on the cover of this week’s PostMag print edition. Photo: Jocelyn Tam
Women and gender

This week in PostMag: women in charge, Shaquille O’Neal and Aryna Sabalenka

In the latest issue, we talk to Hong Kong women CEOs, basketball legend turned global businessman Shaquille O’Neal, and world tennis No 1 Aryna Sabalenka.

American businessman and former basketball player Shaquille O’Neal graces our latest cover. Photo: courtesy Authentic Brands Group
Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: collection obsessions for vinyl, watches and furniture

Why do collectors collect? What fires their passion for that rare timepiece, that limited edition record, that work of art, or that piece of furniture?

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: tech-inspired art, a sex tape and fading neon signs

AI and tech meets the world of art, another of Hong Kong’s neon signs is taken down, we delve into Indonesia’s forgotten nutmeg history, and two more artists display their sex tape.

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Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: the Mariners’ Club returns, bistros boom, and Miffy

Hong Kong’s Mariners’ Club returns as a neighbour to the luxury Kimpton hotel, China’s hottest new food trend, and a destination to rival Amsterdam.

The Kimpton Tsim Sha Tsui’s Swim Club features on the cover of this week’s print edition of PostMag. Photo: Jocelyn Tam
Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: a farewell to Metropol Restaurant after 35 years

Cuban artist Alejandro Piñeiro Bello shows at Pace Gallery and Hong Kong bids a bittersweet goodbye to Metropol Restaurant.

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: from Hong Kong farmers to ‘aura farming’

We meet farmers weathering storms in Nam Chung, explore TikTok’s viral aura-boat craze, and taste Armenia’s reimagined traditions.

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: making rope skipping ‘cool’ and rediscovering Goa

Rope skipping may be finding a place in Hong Kong, while the layered history of Angkor continues to thrive, and Goa takes on new charm.

World champion rope skipper Timothy Ho Chu-ting, in Happy Valley, Hong Kong. Photo: Jocelyn Tam
Sustainability

This week in PostMag: sustainable luxury and tea steeped in tradition

Excellence doesn’t shout: a Cartier honouree, tea guardians, Omani artisans and bold authors prove quiet brilliance speaks the loudest.

Tea grower Yi Zhang and her stepdaughter Ye Nanen pluck leaves in Da Ping Zhang, a forest on Jingmai Mountain, Yunnan province, on the cover of this week’s PostMag print edition. Photo: Justin Jin
Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: swimming holidays and cyborg cockroaches

Chinese-Peruvian cuisine in Lima, a Croatian getaway for those who like taking to the water, and remote-controlled cockroaches at Singapore Design Week.

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: treats of the Tanka table and Asian comedians

The delights of indigenous Tanka cuisine that can still be found in Hong Kong, Asian comics blazing the stand-up trail, and a bike ride around South Korea’s Jeju Island.

Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: ghostly signs of Hong Kong and Old Master Q

Find echoes of bygone Hong Kong still legible on walls and shopfronts, look back at a comic strip icon, and take a trip to a former East German city.

A ghost sign on the brick facade at Maykong Godown and Mayar Silk Mills in Tsuen Wan, in April 2024. Photo: Ben Marans
Japan

This week in PostMag: Hello Kitty creator Sanrio and a South African safari

A deep dive into Japan’s Sanrio and iconic creations including Kuromi, a walking safari in the Samara Karoo Reserve, plus Cuban cocktails.

Joyce C, a 22-year-old fan of Sanrio’s Kuromi character, pictured in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay. Photo: Jocelyn Tam
Hong Kong

This week in PostMag: Hong Kong’s bamboo scaffolding and a Bali bone healer

See how the Venice Biennale is discovering an iconic Hong Kong builders’ craft, meet debut novelist Jemimah Wei, and try an Italian coffee with Chinese characteristics.

Food and Drinks

This week in PostMag: racing at Le Mans and a healthy obsession with cheese

Sample Jeremy Evrard’s dairy delights, get behind the wheel at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, meet an iconic Hong Kong architect and see what’s new in Bordeaux wines.

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