Hong Kong martial arts film icon Sammo Hung on his stellar career
Hong Kong martial arts film icon Sammo Hung on his stellar career
  • The recipient of the 2024 Hong Kong Film Awards’ Lifetime Achievement Award has been involved in more than 200 films over the course of a stellar career
14 Apr 2024 - 7:45AM
Sammo Hung at an interview with the Post in Hong Kong, in March, 2024. The martial arts film icon reflected on his glittering career, which he spent ‘guessing what would become successful’. Photo: Xiaomei Chen. Hair: Perry @ GHD Styling Team. Makeup: Guerlain Makeup Team
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Hong Kong martial arts film icon Sammo Hung on his stellar career

14 Apr 2024 - 7:45AM
  • The recipient of the 2024 Hong Kong Film Awards’ Lifetime Achievement Award has been involved in more than 200 films over the course of a stellar career
A display depicting an opium smoker at the House of Opium, in the Thai part of the Golden Triangle. The region’s drug-producing past is remembered here through museums, tours and memorials dedicated to the military leaders who fought an “opium war” in 1967. Photo: David Frazier

Thai towns in the Golden Triangle cash in on their past as opium producers

The Thai towns of the notorious Golden Triangle are taking advantage of their opium-producing history with attractions centred on the drug and military leaders who fought over it.

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Hong Kong truck driver Tse Kin-man (centre) was tried on weapons smuggling charges at Shenzhen Intermediate Court in Guangdong, China, in 2002. Photo: SCMP

When a Hong Kong truck driver was put on trial for smuggling guns into China

A Hong Kong truck driver was arrested for smuggling firearms into China when he entered Shenzhen in 2001, and put on trial despite the guns being fake. Eight months later he was still awaiting a verdict.

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