Hong Kong Heritage

On this weekend's Hong Kong Heritage, artist Eric Niebuhr gives me a tour of his latest solo exhibition "Twisted and Tangled" which references the ties, ribbons, string, bungees on the Hong Kong trolley. And in the second half of the programme I talk t...

Ronald Taylor, chairman of the Royal Hong Kong Regiment, The Volunteers Association tells me about the republication of Major Evan Stuart’s December 1941 Hong Kong Volunteers In Battle when Stuart ran the Volunteers’ 3 Company; and of Arthur May,  wh...

 Author Paul French talks about his latest short novel: Strangers on the Praia: A Tale of Refugees and Resistance in Wartime Macau (Blacksmith Books). Centred on a young Jewish woman, who leaves Shanghai to come to Macau, Paul writes about the melang...

Annemarie joins foodie and journalist Reggie Ho  at the Mido Café, a Kowloon cha chaan teng institution, for shrimp toast and noodles, before sitting in the Temple Street park to talk about  some of the characteristics of Cantonese food, Reggie's ...

On this weekend's "Hong Kong Heritage" it will be a story from up north - the "Young Marshal" Zhang Xueliang, who ruled Manchuria, and then later kidnapped Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek to get him to agree to co-operate with the communists against...

  The late German photographer Michael Wolf captured Hong Kong in his photography using both a camera and iphone, including his iconic photographs of public housing facades and corner houses; his Informal Solutions series on the back alleys of our c...

Veteran Hong Kong rugby player and endurance runner Rob Naylor tells Annemarie about first playing rugby at the age of 3, the thrill of representing HK at the Sevens and his latest endeavour - a 100km run around the Peak Circular Walk next Friday t...

On Hong Kong Heritage this weekend... As a student, longtime Hongkonger and Australian veteran journalist Luke Hunt first learned about Pham Xuan An, a South Vietnamese who spied for the Communist north during the Vietnam War. An worked as a journalist...