Around Asia
This month, Tatler’s eight editions tackle the subjects of sustainability, technology and the future, each through a local lens
TATLER HONG KONG
In 2016, the Hong Kongbased filmmaker Craig Leeson focused the world’s attention on the pollution caused by single-use plastics in his documentary A
Plastic Ocean. His latest project, The Last Glaciers, presents an equally startling view of the real-life impact of global warming on the world’s ice caps. hk.asiatatler.com
SHANGLIU TATLER
Bai Yunfeng, the representative director, president and CEO of China Boqi Environmental Solutions Technology (Holding), discusses how his company, which focuses on new energy and local desulphurisation projects, is merging high technology with environmental protection. shangliutatler.com
TATLER INDONESIA
Despite her global success from collaborations with Chris Brown, French Montana and Juicy J., cover star Agnez Mo, born Agnes Monica, has remained true to her roots and refuses to live up to anyone’s expectations besides her own. indonesiatatler.com
TATLER SINGAPORE
When you think of sustainability, you think of … Mexican food? The Loco Group’s Will Leonard explains how Singaporean restaurants can reduce their carbon footprints by thinking creatively (the barramundi at Chico Loco are sustainably sourced) and working together in the newly formed F&B Sustainability Council. sg.asiatatler.com
TATLER MALAYSIA
Barack and Michelle Obama’s whirlwind tour of Kuala Lumpur included an inspiring visit with 200 emerging young leaders from the Asia-pacific region, where the former US President did not shy away from challenging questions. my.asiatatler.com
TATLER TAIWAN
This month’s issue features a profile of Jack Hsu, director and founder of Self Pick Production, and an interview with Chun-fa Wu, chairman of Amtran Technology Co Ltd, who is developing robots for home use. tw.asiatatler.com
TATLER PHILIPPINES
Are we ready? As one of the world’s most vulnerable regions, the Philippines has a special interest in disaster preparedness, prompting an in-depth look at how the country is addressing threats from volcanoes to earthquakes to the present-day pandemic. ph.asiatatler.com
TATLER THAILAND
Taiwanese jeweller Cindy Chao brings her magical designs and spirit of sustainability to Bangkok for a magnificent series of events, including a cover shoot starring a dozen Thailand superstars. thailandtatler.com