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South China Morning Post
17.09. 23:50
Albert Cheng has ‘sold everything’ in Hong Kong and returned to Vancouver
In the closet of his Vancouver home, Albert Cheng King-hon now has 100 ties that he never wears. The once-dapper Hong Kong broadcaster, media tycoon, ex-legislator and nemesis of the establishment fingers the frayed buttonhole of a comfortable-looking grey shirt as we sit in a Gastown coffee shop, »»»