Hong Kong [Monocle]

- Monocle 24

Sheung Wan is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Hong Kong, and with its old low-rise buildings and ancient printing presses it's a place where the past has largely survived. 09.01.12

Designer John Morford has created some of the most iconic hotel interiors in Asia. Monocle editor-in-chief Tyler Brûlé caught up with Morford in Hong Kong to talk about the design ingredients that go into a great hotel. 23.02.10

Goods of Desire was created in a bid to take the tedium out of big store furniture shopping. 21.03.08

Hong Kong is managing a balancing act that few could have predicted: it is stronger, more powerful, and yet more Chinese than ever. 10.07.07

ASIA BRIEFING

All choked up

Hong Kong may look like a slick modern city but it is far from clean and green.

BUSINESS BRIEFING

Wine time - Hong Kong

Wine merchants are pouring into Hong Kong after the government abolished import taxes on wine in February.

ASIA BRIEFING

A bridge too far? - Hong Kong

A 36km bridge from Hong Kong to Macau and Zhuhai may tender in the coming months.

ASIA BRIEFING

Park life - Hong Kong

On a patch of rural land in northeast Hong Kong, construction workers are breaking ground on the city's first housing development targeted at environmentally conscious home buyers.