18 h. ago Singaporean singer Stefanie Sun's Beijing concert draws 50,000 people on first night

Singaporean singer Stefanie Sun's Beijing concert draws 50,000 people on first night  CNA Lifestyle

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41 h. ago Actress Michelle Chen weeps at Stefanie Sun’s first concert at Beijing’s National Stadium

Actress Michelle Chen weeps at Stefanie Sun’s first concert at Beijing’s National Stadium  The Straits Times

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62 h. ago Stefanie Sun performs in Beijing's 'Bird's Nest' national stadium to 50,000 people

Stefanie Sun performs in Beijing's 'Bird's Nest' national stadium to 50,000 people  Mothership

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2 w. ago Fusion National Rock and Roll Band Oguzi's New Album Concert

Fusion National Rock and Roll Band Oguzi's New Album Concert  the Beijinger

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2 w. ago Hong Kong display strikes gold at Chelsea Flower Show with rare orchids

The Chelsea Flower Show, held in London every summer for more than a century, is a British institution drawing around 150,000 gardening enthusiasts to enjoy spectacular floral displays. This year, there was an exhibit with a difference, featuring rare orchids from Hong Kong and other parts of Asia and the Pacific. The vibrant display, with orchids from Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden in the New Territories, won a coveted gold medal and was visited by Queen Camilla. It also sent a powerful...

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2 w. ago Hong Kong’s MTR Corp opens the Island line in 1985 — from the SCMP archive

This article was first published on June 1, 1985. by Francis Li and Louis Liu Massive roll-up as new line opens Huge crowds rolled up to try out the Mass Transit Railway Island line which went into operation without a hitch on Friday (May 31, 1985). An MTR Corporation spokesman said on Friday night more than 136,000 people travelled on the line between Chai Wan and Admiralty stations in the first five hours after it opened for commuters at 2pm. Rostered station staff helped by volunteer MTR...

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2 w. ago Filipino activists stage ‘sea concert’ to resist Chinese claims in disputed waters

Combining protest with performance, Filipino activists staged a “sea concert” near the disputed Thitu Island in the South China Sea this week – a symbolic act of resistance that analysts say may not advance legal claims but could help galvanise regional solidarity and draw global attention. The event, organised by the Atin Ito (This Is Ours) coalition, took place aboard the civilian vessel M/V Kapitan Felix Oca, which set sail from Palawan in the early hours of Tuesday carrying volunteers and...

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3 w. ago Kazakhstan: Great musician’s centenary honored in ‘Alkissa’ concert held in Beijing

Kazakhstan: Great musician’s centenary honored in ‘Alkissa’ concert held in Beijing  Global Times

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