Ming, Mak: - Born in Chengdu, China in 1949, Mak Ming spent his formative years in Hong Kong amidst a booming economy. A student of inquisitive curiosity, Mak became a prolific reader, especially with books on philosophy, religion and politics. His bilingual education afforded him to develop proficiency in English and Chinese. Drawn to the story-telling aspect of broadcasting, he saw the broadcast media as the ideal avenue to pursue a career. Now retired from radio, Mak has turned his attention to writing novels by infusing his unique East-and-West perspective.