Oliver Chong joined the theatre industry at age 25 as an actor and set designer, added the title of director and playwright to his repertoire at age 29 and won his first major award at age 34. He has since amassed 23 nominations and 5 awards for his work in the industry. We asked him how he got his career to where it is today.
Lorne Anderson is a human rights consultant from Ottawa, Canada who is living temporarily in the southern Black Forest region of Germany while working to support the persecuted church in the Middle East and North Africa—“My German is limited, and no-one speaks English so we have a certain amount of normal social distancing.” We asked him what’s been going on with the COVID-19 situation in Germany.
As a teenager, Cho Jun Ming was considered a youth-at-risk—going in and out of police stations multiple times and breaking enough rules for his teachers and principals to give up on him. Past age 20 however, he changed and is now a man on a mission to affect positive change through film-making. We asked him what changed and were surprised to hear him advocating the importance of getting good grades in school.
Llamo Thondup was identified as the spiritual leader of Tibet at age 2 but ended up losing his entire country to China barely 2 decades later. This is the story of the 14th Dalai Lama, and his lifelong struggle to return his country to independence.
How does a person’s perspective of life change over decades? What does a person in his later years perceive that a 20-something doesn’t? To find out, we ask Dr. Bob Rich, the 77-year-old we interviewed just 2 weeks ago, to get a glimpse at how his perspective on the major matters of life has changed in the 50-odd years he’s been alive.
68 days ago, we interviewed Greg who had just returned to Shanghai after a trip abroad only to find himself caught up in the growing COVID-19 epidemic there. Now that it’s been almost 3 months since then, we asked him—a kindergarten teacher who lives alone—to give us an update on what’s being going on in Shanghai since.
At 21, Tony wanted to become a writer. He ended up being one, and a journalism lecturer, and a bond investment manager, on top of marrying twice and having 2 children. We asked him what it’s like to be 80.
Steve Jobs was given up by his American and Syrian parents at birth, said to smell bad and spent ten years of his life struggling to make multiple failing business ventures succeed. Today, however, he is a legend who is greatly missed. This is the story of the man who changed telecommunications and music for our generation.
Dr Bob Rich was born in Hungary then shoved past the ‘Iron Curtain’ as a child in the 1950s and ended up living in Australia. He’s since tried to be an Olympic distance runner, become a nurse, gotten a PHD in Psychology and is presently an author. We asked him for his thoughts on being older than 70.
When the novel coronavirus outbreak in China first began, we interviewed Thomas who had been put under lockdown in Beijing and found him to be calm. Now that almost 2 months have passed and the numbers of reported COVID-19 cases in China appear to be falling, we had another chat with him, hoping for light at the end of the tunnel, but were surprised to find him a tad less calm than before.
Italy has been reporting a consistent reduction in daily new cases of COVID-19 this month. Back in March however, this wasn’t the case with the country fresh in lockdown and hospitals worrying about how they were going to cope with the rapidly increasing number of infections. Here’s a look back at what the situation was like in Italy just a month ago, as told by Roberto who lives in the Umbria region of Central Italy.
Born to a poor family in communist China, Jack Ma endured numerous failures in school and entrepreneurship before finally setting up Alibaba—a company which revolutionised trading in China and earned him billions of dollars. This is the timeline of the downs and ups across his life…
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