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What’s the future of Hong Kong’s private membership clubs? Club C+, for instance, offers an exclusive private dining room reserved for members. Photo: Club C+
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Kim Min-ha as the Pachinko’s heroine, Sunja. Photo: Apple TV+
A disco single by Frankie Kao. As Taiwan’s younger generation dust off disco records from the 1970s and ’80s, so, too, are scholars looking into how the island came to embrace a Western music genre at a time when even dancing in public was illegal.
A scene from Black Sheep, which follows a teenage girl’s sexual awakening. Photo: Black Sheep
Portrait of Guo Pei. Photo: Hu Pengfei
China-focused espionage pulp fiction was popular between the 1950s and 70s. Photo: Shutterstock
Actor Brenda Chan, founder of the Hong Kong Creative Aging Arts Festival. Photo: HKCAAF
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If patience is a virtue, AI is virtuous to a fault – and admits humans have to be more practical to get anything done. Illustration: NightCafe
Diane’s new neighbors across the way never shut their curtains, and that was the beginning of an intimate, but very one-sided relationship. Photo: Radiolab/Facebook
Zhang Chongren points to a poster of Chang Chong-chen, a character in Tintin book The Blue Lotus based on him, in Paris in 1985. The leading Chinese artist and Georges Remi, known as Hergé and author of the books, became firm friends after meeting in the 1930s. Photo: Getty Images
Suie Jung Thompson with her granddaughter Maia Te Hira. Photo: Ruchika Jain
Jason Wordie at work, his pet parrot watching on, as he looks back over 25 years of covering the history and culture of Hong Kong. Photo: courtesy of Jason Wordie
Alicia Silverstone as Cher Horowitz (right) in the movie 1995 Clueless, written and directed by Amy Heckerling. The character’s then-futuristic wardrobe system hasn’t become ubiquitous three decades on, but why? Photo: Getty Images

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Yiyi Zhao and Lau Shau Ching star in Hong Kong Repertory Theatre’s gripping drama hit. Photo: courtesy: Hong Kong Repertory Theatre
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The Eliza Effect harks back to Joseph Weizenbaum, an MIT professor who in the 1960s created one of the first computer programmes that could simulate human conversation. Photo: Shutterstock Images
A single ChatGPT query reportedly uses 10 times more energy than a Google search; learn more about AI via these five podcasts. Photo: Shutterstock
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