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SF Chinatown’s historic Empress of China building being revived into cultural campus

4 hours ago05 mins

One of the most iconic towers in San Francisco’s Chinatown is set to become a new cultural destination. Community and city leaders unveiled plans Thursday to transform the historic Empress of China building into a cultural campus celebrating Chinese-American art, culture and history. Once home to the famed Empress of China Banquet Hall, the building…

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority signed agreements with 12 international institutions. Photo: WestK

Hong Kong arts hub strengthens global links with 12 new partnerships

2 weeks ago02 mins

Hong Kong’s West Kowloon arts hub has signed agreements with 12 international institutions from Australia, the UK, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere, paving the way for future collaborations as the city seeks to strengthen its role as an East-meets-West cultural hub. The memorandums of understanding (MOUs) signed on Sunday by the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority…