Yau Ching Explained

Yau Ching is a writer, independent film and videomaker and media installation artist. She was born and raised in Hong Kong and educated in Hong Kong, New York City and London.^[1]

Work

Bibliography

Her books include:

• Stripping pants (Chun Hung Press, 1999)
• Building a new stove (Youth Literary Press, 1996)
• The impossible home (2000)
• Ho Yuk – Let's Love Hong Kong: Script and Critical Essays (2002)
• Filming Margins: Tang Shu Shuen, a Forgotten Hong Kong Woman Director (2004)
• Sexing Shadows: Gender and Sexuality in Hong Kong Cinema (2006)
• Sexual Politics (ed.) (2006)
• As Normal as Possible: Negotiating Sexuality and Gender In Mainland China and Hong Kong (ed.). (2010)
• Big Hairy Egg (2011)
• I Never Promised You a Rose Garden: Hong Kong Cultural Critique (2014)
• Shadow Beings (2015), You Yu Yi: Yau Ching's Critical Writings on Art (2015)
• Yau Ching's Critical Writings on Film 1987-2016 (2017)

Filmography and visual art

Films and video works include:

• Is There Anything Specific You Want Me to Tell You About? (1990)
• Flow (1993), The Ideal / Na(rra)tion (1993)
• Video Letters 1-3 (1993-4)
• Diasporama: Dead Air (1997)
• June 30, 1997 (aka Celebrate What?) (1997)
• Finding Oneself (commissioned by Radio Television Hong Kong) (2000)
• Ho Yuk (Let's Love Hong Kong) (2002)
• In My Father’s House, There are Many Mansions (2004)
• We Are Alive (2010)

Ho Yuk - Let's Love Hong Kong won the Critic's Grand Prize for Fiction at the 2002 Figueira da Foz International Film Festival.^{[2] [3]}

External links

• Website

Notes and References

1. Book: Chinese Identities on Screen. Mühlhahn. Klaus. Haselberg. Clemens von. 2012. LIT Verlag Münster. 9783643902702. en.
2. Book: Yau, Ching. As Normal As Possible: Negotiating Sexuality and Gender in Mainland China and Hong Kong. 2010-02-01. Hong Kong University Press. 9789622099876. en.
3. Web site: Let's Love Hong Kong. Eisner. Ken. 2002-12-14. Variety. en. 2019-03-09.