China – Journalism, Media and Culture

Protests in Hong Kong and the Responsibilities of International Media

July 1, 2019July 4, 2019 Hiu Man Chan China, Extradition Law, Hong Kong

Let’s all pay full respect to those protesters and their voices, but the only way to legitimise their passion is to seek a productive solution going forward.

Creative and Cultural Industries Film

Mary Poppins’s magic could transform the Chinese cinema scene

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 Hiu Man Chan China, Cultural Diplomacy, Disney, Hollywood, Mary Poppins

The famous British nanny is already a hit in China – an official release of the sequel would be perfect.

Creative and Cultural Industries Journalism

Informing the public: On China’s International Import Expo #CIIE, the British press fails again

December 12, 2018January 31, 2019 Hiu Man Chan British journalism, China, CIIE, international relations

The British used to sail thousands of miles to conquer the world, but where is that explorer spirit now among fellow journalists at a time when we truly need it?

Film

On Wolf Warrior 2: Thoughts from Africa

October 12, 2017June 1, 2018 Hiu Man Chan Africa, China, Cinema, Wolf Warrior

Recent Chinese summer blockbuster film Wolf Warrior 2 has achieved the highest box office record of all time. here, Hiu M. Chan talks to Ghanaian citizen Seth Avusuglo