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marvel Superhero scores as kung-fu epic stumbles

While he was one of the original Marvel superheroes, Iron Man took a backseat to his wackier compatriots as....

• THEATRE

  Toil, sweat & tears

  On Labour day, two troupes depict the life and suffering of labourers and migrant workers


• CHOREOGRAPHY

  A song and dance about social issues

  "I'm interested in abstracting [social ideas into performances].

• A show of modernity

  China's new mega-structures are a desperate attempt to impress the West - without regard for its heritage....



• Symbolism decoded

  A new title by a former National Museum volunteers unlocks the secrets behind the motifs of Chinese art



• The novelist with the cure

  Top-selling Taiwanese author Wen Yung Ho says he's helping more people now than he ever did as a doctor