Tonight on National Geographic – The Netherlands When I was in Hong Kong, I was following this news live, and it just makes you so upset and furious about the ridiculous rescue of the Philippine SWAT team. How could you let this happen, this entire incident was an inconceivable tragic. Hong Kong government insisted to …
Anniversary of the HKSAR
Today, it is the 14th Anniversary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region establishment, a public holiday and it’s raining. Luckily, a cooling down for Hong Kong’s warm weather. In other words, it is 14 years ago since the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to China, referred to as ‘the …
Living in Hong Kong
I will first introduce you to Hong Kong with some general information which I think is worth noticing. Hong Kong became a colony of the British Empire after the First Opium War (1839–1842). Later the Japanese took over the authority in the world war during their invasion. Since 1997 China resumed sovereignty over Hong Kong. As …
‘The Journey to the East’ – Internship in China
Hi guys, sorry for not blogging for a while. I have to say that I have arrived safely in Hong Kong, China. I had a very busy time plus my internet went down.. Just had the maintenance guy came by and replaced the modem. Jetlag and trying to stay away from the shopping habit and …
CinemAsia Film Festival Opening Ceremony
CinemAsia Film Festival 2010 This is the 4th edition of CinemAsia Film Festival in Amsterdam. I was invited for the opening ceremony with the premiere of ‘Dream Home’. When I entered the theater, I heard my name so I was like what’s going on. But it was the announcement of the directors of the FilmLab …
Introductory meeting Binger FilmLAB
18.00 – Introductory meeting at the Binger FilmLAB Amsterdam Before the meeting, I prepared some questions and read the film projects once again. I took the car because of bad experiences with the public transport. The weather was bright and the sun was shining. I opened up my sunroof and did really enjoyed it. When …
