Ming Liu

London

Journalist @FT, How to Spend It @htsi, @NYTimes, @cnnstyle @chinadaily #jewellery #watches. Follow my #womenswatchaweek. Author of the novel Our Man in China

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Overnight charging scheduling of electric buses considering V2G technology and uncertain battery charge-discharge efficiency

5 days ago | tandfonline.com | Zhaojie Wang |Feifeng Zheng |Ming Liu

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Osaka Expo puts spotlight on gender equality

6 days ago | ft.com | Ming Liu

Running until October 13 is Expo 2025 in Osaka — the third time Japan has hosted the world fair.
Practical Evaluation of Presodiation Techniques for High Energy Sodium-Based Batteries

2 weeks ago | dx.doi.org | Kui Lin |Ming Liu |Xianying Qin |Guorui Zheng
Why China’s Gold Jewellers Are the Envy of Global Brands

2 weeks ago | businessoffashion.com | Ming Liu

Earlier this year jewellers in China saw a rush for what’s called ’gufa gold’. Local media reported on six-hour-long queues outside specialist retailers including one Shanghai outfitter where a line that formed at 5.30 am grew to 900-strong by the afternoon. Known in English as ‘ancient-gold’ but more commonly called ‘heritage-gold’, the category is rooted in the purity of the metal used, and jewellery items are frequently marketed with an ancient cultural twist.
How Chopard Transformed this Dazzling 6,225-Carat Emerald

3 weeks ago | robbreportmonaco.com | Ming Liu

Over a decade ago, Chopard launched a sustainability mission—long before corporate acronyms like CSR, ESG or even sustainability itself were buzzwords. Chopard called the initiative The Journey to Sustainable Luxury. Twelve years on and a host of key milestones later—including adopting ethical gold and recycled steel across its collections—the idea of “journey” could not be more fitting.
Richard Mille’s Limited-Edition Ferrari Watch Takes Pole Position

3 weeks ago | robbreportmonaco.com | Ming Liu

Putting a Formula 1-inspired watch through its paces in an actual F1 car, on the wrist of an actual F1 driver, may not be the typical watchmaking test bed—but then again Richard Mille is not your typical watch brand. Back in 2004, just three years after it was founded, the watchmaker partnered with its first ever ambassador, Felipe Massa.
William of Malmesbury as Author: Travel and Publishing in the Early Twelfth Century

1 month ago | tandfonline.com | Ming Liu

ABSTRACTAs a very successful author in the early twelfth century, William of Malmesbury put much effort in pushing forward the publication of his various works. This paper aims to use William as an example of medieval author to investigate the relationship between travel and medieval publishing.
2025鐘錶趨勢速報：Watches and Wonders 精彩亮點一次看｜Watches and Wonders 2025

1 month ago | vogue.com.tw | Funmi Fetto |Ming Liu |Chat Hsu

讓我們跟著被譽為「鐘錶界奧運」的「鐘錶與奇蹟」 Watches and Wonders 展覽一同回訪日內瓦，共同見證年度最具指標性的高級腕錶新作。這場在瑞士鐘錶製造的心臟地帶舉行的年度大會，吸引了大約50,000名鐘錶愛好者和收藏家來一睹來自勞力士、百達翡麗、卡地亞等品牌的最新創作。讓我們來看看今年鐘錶界奧運的幾大趨勢，這些你絕對不該錯過的熱點。以下是2025年最值得關注的腕錶設計趨勢，從頂級珠寶錶到機械工藝大作，讓你一次掌握2025的鐘錶時尚脈動。珠寶腕錶珠寶腕錶將成為焦點。鑑於珠寶被認為是當前奢華品市場衰退中的最具韌性品類之一，這一趨勢並不令人驚訝。Dior和Tiffany & Co.早在一月的高訂週就已經搶先展示了這一珠寶趨勢。Grand Soir Automate Miss Dior腕錶將自動人偶機芯與Dior的高級定制服裝傳統相結合：表盤上裝飾著Monsieur Dior的設計草圖，描繪了他為1954年春夏設計的Belle de Mai禮服以及1952年秋冬的Palmyre禮服。與此同時，Tiffany展示了五款新珠寶腕錶，其中兩款詮釋了1965年Jean...
Rado's New Watch Was Inspired by Science Fiction

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Ming Liu

The case of the 38 millimeter by 45 millimeter automatic watch is made in gold-color steel and topped with a gold-color bezel in Rado's Ceramos composite, a mix of ceramic and metal alloy. The strap is a puffy rubber design in light gray, closed with a folding clasp. Rado's DiaStar design was first presented in 1962 and marketed as the world's first scratchproof watch.
The Watch Trends From Watches And Wonders To Have On Your Radar Right Now

1 month ago | vogue.co.uk | Ming Liu

Today marks the first day of Watches and Wonders, the pre-eminent annual industry event in Geneva, the epicentre of Swiss watchmaking, where some 50,0000 watch lovers and collectors will descend to take in the hottest horological creations from the likes of Rolex, Patek Philippe, Cartier and many more. Here are the big three key trends from the ‘Olympics of the watch world’ that everyone should have on their radar. Timely Jewels. Gem-set watches are set to take centre stage.