While the bamboo and bone tiles may be long gone, and the mahjong table is now inlaid with phone charging sockets rather than ...

Mahjong, loosely translated as “sparrow ... These are divided into suits (the circle, character and bamboo tiles), honours (dragons and winds), seasons and flowers. Each player has their ...

A traditional Chinese tile-based game, Mahjong is hugely popular across the world and there are many variations of the game. The classic Mahjong has elements of rummy, with hints of bingo, but it is ...

Eyebrows furrowed in careful concentration as he chisels images and Chinese characters onto mahjong tiles, 70-year-old Cheung Shun-king is one of the last craftsmen of his kind in Hong Kong.