Ordinary Gweilo

It's not big and it's not clever, it's just a Brit in Hong Kong writiing (mainly) about Hong Kong

Category: UK

  • This is from The Times e-paper, and it’s been there for at least four hours.  If this is really an exact copy of what’s in the printed newspaper (which is what it’s claimed to be) then they’ve got big problems: BLAIR will return to Street for a record Labour term today, but sharply reduced majority,…

  • Shaky is in the UK for a few days, and seems to have the same rather ambivalent feelings about being there that I do. There’s more to watch on TV, people speak a language you understand, working hours are shorter, the weather is good (er, hang on…). However: then there’s the news. It’s full of…