Around Asia
Meet the inspiring people in Tatler’s regional titles
TATLER HONG KONG
On the cover of Tatler
Hong Kong are property tycoon Cecil Chao and his daughter Gigi. The duo discuss rebuilding their relationship after Cecil sparked a global media storm in 2012 by publicly offering US$65 million to any man who could convince Gigi, once described as the “most famous lesbian in Asia”, to marry her. tatlerhongkong.com
TATLER INDONESIA
Justin Lim, the director of the multi-pronged, globe-spanning Hemera Group, talks about pivoting his businesses in Southeast Asia in response to the coronavirus pandemic. He is planning to open Covid-19 testing labs in Indonesia and glove and mask factories in Malaysia, among other projects. tatlerindonesia.com
TATLER MALAYSIA
On the cover of Tatler Malaysia’s September issue is acclaimed rug designer Omar Khan, whose creations can be seen in luxury hotels and designer stores around the world. tatlermalaysia.com
TATLER PHILIPPINES
Donnie Tantoco, president of Rustan Commercial Corporation—which owns and operates a string of high-end department stores around the country—and his wife, Crickette, welcome Tatler Philippines into their beautiful weekend home. tatlerphilippines.com
SHANGLIU TATLER
Shangliu Tatler profiles six members of China’s most powerful families: Annabel Yao, Katherine Gao, Iris Cao, Wang Lu, Melody Zhao and Huang Sun Chunxia. They reveal how they hope to continue— and contribute to—their families’ legacies. shangliutatler.com
TATLER SINGAPORE
In the first instalment of a new column about the arts, Tatler Singapore speaks to Singapore Chinese Dance Theatre’s artistic director Lim Moi Kim and her daughter Jenny Yew about how the organisation is evolving to engage with a new generation of fans. tatlersingapore.com
TATLER TAIWAN
Tatler Taiwan profiles three stars of the theatre community: Hsi-wen Wang, founder of Studio M; theatre director Stan Lai; and Cheng Tsunglung (pictured), the new artistic director of Taiwan’s acclaimed and beloved Cloud Gate Dance Theatre. tatlertaiwan.com