Culture
Rojak roots: What it means to be Singaporean
Cantonese and Hokkien, Malay and English; kampung food, Hong Kong television, Manchester United and the Catholic faith. Tracing the people, languages and cultures that shaped her, ThinkChina’s Candice Chan reflects on a thoroughly mixed — and thoroughly Singaporean — inheritance in ThinkChina’s Eye on Guangdong series.
Candice Chan
31 Aug 2026
Society
Under typhoon skies: Rediscovering the Hong Kong I thought I’d lost
After a recent trip to Hong Kong that coincided with Typhoon Wipha, ThinkChina’s Candice Chan muses about the Hong Kong she knew and loved before, and the Hong Kong she got to know again, under the wind and rain.
Candice Chan
08 Aug 2025