A new rule in Guangzhou requiring teahouses to declare whether their traditional dim sum is freshly handmade has sparked debate and calls for transparency over how similar meals are made in Hong Kong. Guangzhou authorities on Wednesday released the new regulation on morning tea heritage protection, effective on May 1, which mandates that operators must…
A shop selling hand-carved mahjong tiles will close for good next week after nearly half a century, marking the demise of one of Hong Kong’s few remaining traditional handicraft stores. Kung Yau Cheung Mahjong, founded 47 years ago, announced it would close on March 28. Owner and artisan carver Ko Yun-kan, who entered the trade…
Beijing, China–(Newsfile Corp. – February 10, 2026) – As China marks Xiaonian, or Little Chinese New Year, there is growing evidence of its ancient traditions evolving into global lifestyle trends. CGTN published an article analyzing how this prelude to the Year of the Horse – from the folk ritual of “sweeping the dust” to the…
In a printing factory, an elderly man points out numerous errors he has circled in a book on the history of movable type, his voice edged with indignation. “Many historical accounts about the industry are wrong,” the 76-year-old says. “I want to tell the true story.” Leung Kwok-hung owns Sing Hung Printer, a movable type…
HONG KONG, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The “City of Heroes Vibrant Honggutan” Nanchang Honggutan (Hong Kong) Cultural & Tourism Promotion Conference was held in Hong Kong on Dec. 16, 2025. The event was hosted by the Nanchang Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism and the People’s Government of Honggutan District, and organized by…
OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A report from China Trade News. The Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan will be held at the Yumeshima waterfront site in Osaka City from April 13 to October 13, 2025. Within this global event, “Liaoning Week” at the China Pavilion will officially commence on August 24. This dedicated program…
NewsVoir Advertisement Hong Kong, June 3: For culturally inclined travellers, Hong Kong provides plenty of opportunities to delve into the history and seek space in a unique cultural blend of old and new. So, don’t limit your Hong Kong itinerary to just sightseeing, shopping, and street food hopping. There’s certainly a lot more that it…