just been reminded that *still* no one knows where reporter Minnie Chan is.
She vanished in China — in 2023.
just been reminded that *still* no one knows where reporter Minnie Chan is.
She vanished in China — in 2023.
Can we bring back ocean liners yet?
That's it? Two cups?
HK01 photos, a grenade and the location which the grenade was found
A grenade was discovered at Victoria Height, 43A Stubbs Road, Happy Valley, which forced the evacuation of nearby ESF Bradbury School
Derucci seen in Vancouver airport
OUR KING IN VANCOUVER!
Just imagine how great Egypt or Rome could have been if they had 996 technology
"why don't the other Warring States just band together to defeat their common enemy?" vs "why doesn't Qin, the largest of the Warring States, simply eat the others?"
马尔福到了
Malfoy has arrived
Maerfu dao le
Ma is horse because year of the horse
Er can mean "like this"
Fu is prosperity
Dao le is "arrived"
Malfoy has arrived = prosperity comes like a horse
马尔福到了 Malfoy has arrived Maerfu dao le Ma is horse because year of the horse Er can mean "like this" Fu is prosperity Dao le is "arrived" Malfoy has arrived = prosperity comes like a horse
Oh fuck off
Scots is "breeks" and in English "breeches"!
Verdict: not heresy
Is that the one by ... Lai Chi Kok road, I think? Between Prince Edward and SSP?
There's a pet supermarket in HK where you can adopt cats and dogs. Also they eat better than I do
The Scout Association of Hong Kong will have a national security parade in Victoria Park on 11 and 12 April, with a small army of AI-generated pipers. Don't forget your sporran, like the guy on the right ...
My piece for the China Books Review on how communism won - a long essay on Frank Dikotter’s new book, ‘Red Dawn over China’.
chinabooksreview.com/2026/03/05/h...
Screenshot of Chinese text, with "St Penis" appearing in the Latin alphabet
Today in Very Serious Research™️
Ever wonder how Paris' reputation as 'city of love' came about?
You'll have to thank 1920s Chinese travel writers for successfully rebranding the Seine St Denis as 'Saint Penis,' it seems...
I bought the ebook and was immediately hooked. Strong characters and excellent prose.
The voice in my head when I read your written work is quite different from reality 😅
Urged readers to look through the full judgement embedded and downloadable in the piece...
Now I understand the hatred of heretics towards the Corpse-Emperor
Well at least they're direct?
It’s worth noting that China’s interest in Taiwan predates and is unrelated to TSMC, and arguably it would be make more sense to invade after chip making has gotten more geographically diverse and less high-stakes because they’ll encounter less international pushback that way
Britain prepares for war
Buy BOMBS, it's going UP UP UP!
To clarify here - the man was not sentenced *for* translating the Basic Law, it’s just that he translated it when it came out. It says a lot that someone who believed the mini constitution may hold 30 years ago would be going ‘liberate HK’ now
anti-submarine pork rice
Starting to think a lot of these bespoke "flavours" are based on a dare.
Space race is good
Looks like I won't have to share the streets with many Chinese tourists during my next visit!
Also that cartoon is metal.
The music immediately started in my head