Blog Entries by Hannah Lau
Hannah Lau was born and raised in Canada. Growing up with immigrant parents from Hong Kong gave her a rich perspective on both Eastern and Western cultures. She has spent her adult life in Asia, beginning in China serving through work in the marketplace.
With a colorful and hard-earned career in corporate advertising, she uses her experience to support organizations and small businesses through Astera Asia, which she founded. She’s also the author of Wherever You Go and a public speaker, passionate about people, and how Christ can be an active part of their adventure.
She can be found on Twitter @HannahLau.
Summer Watch List
A Film Review Roundup
Six brilliant Chinese films for you to stream inside where it’s cool on hot summer days.
Ascension
A Film Review
What does it mean to pursue the “Chinese Dream”? And how can those of us who watch a film like Ascension move away from judgement and toward understanding and compassion for people struggling to achieve their dream?
Found
A Film Review
Found…is clear about its purpose—to tell the stories of three girls who are looking for the puzzle pieces of their identity.
Leap
A Film Review
A biographical sports drama spanning decades, telling the inspiring story of China’s women's national volleyball team.
Nian
A Film Review
“If we let our fears hold us back, we will miss out on all that is beyond what we can imagine.”
The Climbers
A Film Review
The true story of Chinese mountaineers who successfully summited Mount Everest (twice)—the Chinese way.