Selected Works
Canada
Vancouver in My Eyes VI – Christmas
This past Christmas Eve was special for me and my family. It was an exceptionally peaceful, warm, and Scripture-filled night at Home Church Langley, a community church. It marked the…
Vancouver in My Eyes V – Rain
In Vancouver, it is not the sudden drop in temperature that announces the arrival of winter, but the long, unbroken stretch of rainy days that, once begun, seems to have…
Vancouver in My Eyes IV – Shadows of Hong Kong Past
Mr. Chan Kiu — affectionately known in Hong Kong’s press circle as “Uncle Kiu” — a pioneering veteran of Hong Kong news photography, passed away in Vancouver, Canada last year…
Vancouver in My Eyes II – Bridges
Vancouver is a coastal city interlaced with bays and river channels, which makes bridges indispensable to daily life. Among its most famous are the Capilano Suspension Bridge and the Lions…
Greener Grass in Vancouver
I quit my lifelong media job in Hong Kong and moved to Vancouver to be a devoted dad escorting my child through high school. Although I had visited Vancouver twice…
International
1215: How Britain and China Diverged in Their Paths
To understand what has happened to Canada and Hong Kong, we need to trace back to 1215, a milestone in history that shaped British Christianity and medieval China in very…
1982: Canada vs Hong Kong
The year 1982 marked a critical turning point for two British colonies, Canada and Hong Kong, which, at the time, represented opposite ends of the spectrum in terms of size—Canada…
Greater China
Is China Planning to “Dominate the Seas” in 2026?
In his year-end interview with CBC News, Prime Minister Mark Carney outlined Canada’s parameters for engaging with China as his government cautiously navigates a renewed relationship with the economic giant….