06 | The King of Kowloon — Reinvention
06 | The King of Kowloon — Reinvention
In this final episode of The King of Kowloon, Hong Kong is being remade at warp speed. In this national security era, it... Read more
4 Aug 2022
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05 | The King of Kowloon — Defiance
05 | The King of Kowloon — Defiance
On June 9, 2019, Hong Kong convulses, as a million people march on the streets in protest against a proposed extradition... Read more
28 Jul 2022
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02 | The King of Kowloon — Transition
02 | The King of Kowloon — Transition
As Hong Kong hurtles towards the transition from British colony to Chinese territory, the king becomes an unlikely celeb... Read more
7 Jul 2022
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01 | The King of Kowloon — Disappearance
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The King's calligraphy once covered Hong Kong, but now it has all but disappeared. Louisa searches for traces of the Kin... Read more
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INTRODUCING — The King of Kowloon: A Most Unlikely Icon
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He called himself the King of Kowloon and, for almost half a century, he used his misshapen Chinese characters to wage a... Read more
22 Jun 2022
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04 | Face Value Empowerment or exploitation?
04 | Face Value Empowerment or exploitation?
The decision to get cosmetic enhancement is complicated. It could be triggered by childhood bullying, influenced by soci... Read more
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03 | Face Value — Killer curves and harsh realities
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02 | Face Value — Ethnic ambiguity and the Kardashian effect
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For the longest time, Western beauty has been celebrated. The desire and pressure to look more 'Western' has led to skin... Read more
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