Profile | ‘Mafia of the art world’: curator Pi Li on Beijing’s CAFA fine arts academy Tai Kwun’s head of art tells Kate Whitehead about being part of the ‘mafia of the Chinese art world’, his decade at ‘one of the greatest museum projects of the 21st century’, M+, and his faith in Hong Kong’s…
Questions over the future of UK-Israeli research ties have been raised amid the ongoing blockade of Gaza, which has already led to the European Union beginning a review into Israel’s participation in Horizon Europe. The UK has enjoyed close research links to Israel for many years, with a £20 million framework for developing academic and…
Hundreds of thousands fewer patients will face long A&E waits, the Government has pledged, as it also set out plans to try and end “corridor care”. Almost £450 million will be put into creating better care and more facilities, with an emphasis on caring for people closer to their homes, according to the Department of…
In controversial remarks, senior BJP leader and Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya on Thursday said he disapproves the trend of women wearing “skimpy clothes”, which he insisted, was a foreign concept of beauty and not in consonance with Indian tradition. Advertisement Citing Indian culture, the minister said he considers women as a “form of…
Hong Kong made a forward-looking move on digital assets last month by passing a landmark law to regulate the market for stablecoins. Such a regime, which is well ahead of many jurisdictions in Asia and North America, will help bolster public confidence in this popular and fast-growing financial sector. It showcases the city’s crucial role…
Cathay Pacific is launching its highly anticipated Aria Suite business class cabin. The spacious new cabin features sliding privacy doors, lie-flat beds, and artwork inspired by Hong Kong. The Aria Suites will launch on June 5, and be available daily starting June 15 on Cathay’s route from Hong Kong to Vancouver. If you’re planning a…
The 36-year-old rapper, from south London, is backing the Night Time Industries Association’s (NTIA) The Last Night Out campaign, which pushes for people to get away from their screens and onto the dance floor. “As a dad, I’ve seen how different things are for this generation,” said Tempah, who has not released a studio album…
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister and senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya has drawn criticism once again for his comments on women’s attire. Speaking at a public event in Indore, the Urban Development Minister expressed disapproval of what he described as “skimpy clothes” worn by young women.“In Western culture, women wearing fewer clothes are considered beautiful. I…
EnergyTown, aimed at children aged nine to 14, encourages players to build a city that will survive until 2050 by balancing energy, economy, environment and population wellbeing demands. The game shows fossil fuels as part of a clean future energy mix, while players who start the game with a heavy reliance on renewable energy often…
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