Hong Kong – “Impulsiveness is the most valuable trait for human beings,” said Ai Weiwei, one of the most headline-grabbing political artists in China. “Ultimately, impulsiveness determines your passion, your instinct and who you truly are!” Ai told a gathering of cyber-acquaintances gathered...

Beijing — Situated in an inconspicuous alleyway, the traditional Chinese courtyard house passes for any ordinary residential dwelling in the Chinese capital. Behind its red wooden door, however, lies the headquarters of Wokai (“I Start” in Chinese), a non-profit micro-finance service, registered...

Beijing – Clare Pearson is no ordinary lawyer. Half an hour before a scheduled meeting at a downtown café last Thursday, she was already sitting comfortably in a corner table, typing furiously on a compact laptop. With her brows locked in a concentrated frown, fingers skipping across the tiny...

Hong Kong – Aimed at the family market, Canon’s Legria HF21 full HD camcorder hit the market late last year. Its compact size, light weight (340g/0.7pounds) and the Canon High Definition (HD) system are the main features that appeal to users.

Hong Kong – Thumbnail sketches of the five legislators who resigned in January over the slow pace of electoral reform in Hong Kong: