On 2 May 1952 a small boy called Martin Booth set sail for Hong Kong aboard the P & 0 liner Cofu with Joyce, the free-spirited mother he loved, and Ken, the boozy, blimpish father they both more or ...
They are, on some level, an acceptable part of this city’s culture. I have been called a gweilo many a time by a local. These terms – which carry weighty implications – are used more ...