Gordon's Corner of Arts & Nature - Asian Corner


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This page covers some aspects of Asian cultures




Music & Movies

"The Endless Love"

The song The Endless Love is quite popular in Asia. It is the theme song of the Hong Kong movie The Myth. Here, the musical video shows the singing talent of Jackie Chan and Kim Hee Seon.

The 2005 movie are played by: Jackie Chan, Kim Hee Seon (a Korean actress), Tony Leung Ka Fai, and Malika Sherawat(an Indian actress). Tony Leung is a veteran Hong Kong actor; one of his international films is the 1992 French production of "L'Amant" or "The Lover". In 2009, the movie "The Myth" was dubbed in English and is available on DVD; the soundtrack of the whole movie is also available for download in MP3 format.



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Architecture

The Chen Clan Academy (Chen's College)

The Chen's College was built in GuangZhou (Canton), China between 1890 and 1894. It comprises of 19 buildings over 6,400 square metres with many artistic carvings and traditional courtyards. It is a historic site and houses the GuangDong Folk Arts Exhibition Hall. (Source - old post cards)





Notable Events

1989 Tianenman Protest

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