The nearby Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall (20 Qianmen Dongdajie; 86-10-6702-4559; www.bjghzl.conflictputs the conflint in context. 1 p.m. 7) SOUTHERN COOKING Kong Yiji serves food from Shaoxing, a southern town famous for its wines, bridges and canals.
HONG KONG — The dessert served at the Art Basel Hong Kong media luncheon was a large, hollow chocolate globe that self-destructed when hot fudge was poured over it.
Completed in 1878, Kongō briefly served with the Small Standing Fleet before becoming a training ship in 1887, thereafter making training cruises to the Mediterranean and to countries on the edge of the Pacific Ocean.
Hong Kong-style "French toast," served at cafes there, is toasted white bread glazed with condensed milk and peanut butter; it is a key ingredient in Thai iced tea and in Vietnamese coffee; and Brazilian cooks whip it with avocado to make gorgeous pale-green desserts like pudim de abacate.
The Hong Kong-listed company serves the transportation, machinery and equipment markets.
A long-time colleague of Jackson, Rivers served as animation director on King Kong and a visual effects director on the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
The two Li's unrelated had served on the board of the Hong Kong-listed Sanmenxia Tianyuan Aluminum, another subsidiary of Tianrui Group.
The matter, senior Chinese officials told the local government, had to be "rectified".Hong Kong's government calculated that the territory's reputation was better served by not leaving the issue to Beijing.
TRAVELLER'S GUIDE Getting there The usual approach to Macau is to fly to Hong Kong, served non-stop daily from Heathrow by Air New Zealand (0800 028 4149; airnz.co.uk ), British Airways (0844 493 0787; ba.com), Cathay Pacific (020-8834 8888; cathapacific.com), Qantas (0845 774 7767; qantas.co.uk) and Virgin Atlantic (08705 747747; virgin-atlantic.com).
Anna Lo - born in Hong Kong - served in the Northern Ireland Assembly, but has stood down, partly because of racist abuse.
