Around Asia: March 2023

The Tatler stories you need to read from around the region

Every month, we highlight a story from each of Tatler’s publications around the region that we think you’d enjoy.

Tatler Malaysia

It-couple entrepreneurs Jane Chuck and Han Pin Ma share the stories of their respective successes and their relationship, and how they deal with expectations of perfection.

Click here to read the story: Jane Lau and Han Pin Ma are ‘imperfect’ partners for life and we’re here for it

Tatler Hong Kong

Vicky Lau, winner of the 2023 Tatler Dining Chef of the Year Award, speaks to Tatler about her journey from design to cooking, and her eternal love for all things soy.

Click here to read the story: Tatler Dining’s Chef of the Year, Vicky Lau, shares her thoughts on soy and spirituality

Above Vicky Lau wears a Brunello Cucinelli suit (Photo: Affa Chan)

Tatler Philippines

US-based Filipina artist Jana Benitez, whose perspective has been refined through a study of religions including Buddhism, Taoism and Christianity, discusses how our greatest inspiration can come from within.

Click here to read the story: Filipino artist Jana Benitez: “We don’t make art, it comes from within us”

Shangliu Tatler

Yin Fang was named best actor at this year’s Pingyao International Film Festival for his role in Awakening Spring. He tells Tatler how he balances his work as an actor and dancer with his personal interests.

Click here to read the story: Yin Fang, A mature young man

Jana Benitez next to her painting 'Antonio' (2022) which merges her signature styles of poignant figuration and vibrant gestural abstraction

Above Jana Benitez next to her painting 'Antonio' (2022) which merges her signature styles of poignant figuration and vibrant gestural abstraction

Above The multi-talented Yin Fang

Tatler Taiwan

Since co-founding the TTFB restaurant group in 1990, cover star Charles Hsu—who was also an Asia’s Most Influential honouree last year—has expanded his company into a culinary empire that operates more than 140 establishments, with the goal of hitting 200 by 2025. He shares his journey.

Click here to read the story: Atypical CEO Xu Cheng Yi: “When I listen to hip-pop music, I’ll imagine the whole street is TTFB”

Tatler Indonesia

Entertainers, entrepreneurs, politicians: Maia Estianty, Chuchu Liu, Lusyani Suwandi, Amelia Anggraini, Nafa Urbach and Ashanty may have very different lives but, as they explain to Tatler, the six friends always make time for each other.

Click here to read the story: A celebration of love and friendship: a perspective from six influential women in Indonesia