Category Archives: Hong Kong

Newsletter 4.8 – August 2018

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Vishveshwar

The Maitreyayana Newsletter, Vol 4., No. 8 – August 2018 Of Chinese-Language Christian Hymns This is my current Chinese-language Christian repertoire, graded by my preference: 1. Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty (圣哉三一歌) 2. Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee (快樂歌) … Continue reading →

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Of the Passing Today of Legendary China Corresponent Clare Hollingworth at 105

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Vishveshwar

Sources: VOA, Hollingworth 100th birthday October 10th, 1911 marked the outbreak of the Chinese revolution. It also was the birthdate of a remarkable British woman, Clare Hollingworth, who would become one of the most prominent correspondents in the latter part … Continue reading →

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Some Selected Hong Kong Jokes 香港笑话小选

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Vishveshwar

((There was a time when I tried to make this site bilingual, and all it did was kill the traffic completely. Now there are these really interesting “comments” in fluent Chinese. Chinese are very circumspect, and this is real communication. … Continue reading →

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