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Evelyn Lau

Evelyn Lau

Assistant Features Editor
Abu Dhabi
Evelyn is an Assistant Features Editor working in the Arts & Culture and Lifestyle departments. She has an interest in fitness and animal welfare. Evelyn moved to the region in 2014. She previously worked as a web editor for the Boston Herald. Prior to that, she was a sports writer at the University of Iowa, where she received a BA in journalism and mass communication.
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A four-day stay in the Huairou district in the northern Beijing province helped the author see a different side of China. Getty Images
ColumnWhat surprised me when I returned to China (a part of my heritage) as an adult

A trip to cover the Zayed Charity Run took me back to a country I'd last visited 20 year ago. It had been too long...

TravelOctober 10, 2025
Abdul Razak, right, identifies an ailing falcon brought into the clinic. Reuters
TimeframeWhen Abu Dhabi opened the world's largest falcon hospital in 1999

Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital has grown to include help for more than just birds

LifestyleOctober 10, 2025
For its Riyadh show, Vivienne Westwood will unveil a capsule collection of gowns alongside pieces from the brand's 2026 line and archival looks. Getty
Vivienne Westwood to make Middle East debut at Riyadh Fashion Week

The brand will unveil a capsule collection of gowns embroidered by Saudi artisans, made in collaboration with Art of Heritage

Fashion & BeautyOctober 08, 2025
Global Village opens for its 27th season in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Timeframe30 facts about Global Village ahead of its 30th season

From its humble beginnings in 1997, the popular family attraction is preparing for a landmark season

Things to doOctober 07, 2025
Abu Dhabi residents Saeed AlSuwaidi and Ahmed Banaeimoon took part in the Zayed Charity Run, held for the first time in Rio de Janeiro. Evelyn Lau / The National
Zayed Charity Run brings fundraising and cultural exchange to Brazil

More than 3,000 runners took part in the inaugural Rio de Janeiro event, where Emirati heritage lit up the capital

Things to doOctober 06, 2025
Zayed Charity Run has raised more than $172 million since its launch in 2001. Photo: Wam
Zayed Charity Run heads to Rio de Janeiro

From the Great Wall of China to the beaches of Brazil, charity run continues its global journey

Things to doOctober 04, 2025
Kim Woo-bin, left, and Bae Suzy describe their chemistry in Genie, Make a Wish as refreshingly different. Photo: Netflix
Bae Suzy and Kim Woo-bin reunite in K-drama that was partly filmed in Dubai

Romcom Genie, Make a Wish is about a stoic woman and flamboyant genie

Film & TVOctober 03, 2025
Christina Schweitzer and Rich Stead at the NBA District with their sons Shai, one, and Isaiah, three. Evelyn Lau / The National
Basketball fans flock to Abu Dhabi for NBA weekend from US and Europe

Alongside the action on court, attraction at Manarat Al Saadiyat offers fans a chance to celebrate the sport's culture

LifestyleOctober 02, 2025
Although they can be carried onboard, power banks will no longer be permitted to use on Emirates flights. Getty Images
The new power bank rules now in place for Emirates passengers

Airline says it is making change to reduce the risk of incidents

TravelOctober 01, 2025
The children of those who migrated to Dubai in the 1960s and 1970s consider the UAE as the only home they've known. Photo: Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek
Growing old in Dubai: How memory, migration and belonging are intertwined

Researcher Idil Akinci captures the shifting sense of home for those who have lived in the emirate for decades on end

WellbeingSeptember 30, 2025
Bad Bunny won a Grammy for Best Latin Pop or Urban Album for his record YHLQMDLG in 2021. AP Photo
Who is Bad Bunny? Puerto Rican rapper set to headline 2026 Super Bowl half-time

The musician is known for his A-list collaborations and outspoken activism

Pop CultureSeptember 29, 2025
Stephanie McMahon interviews wrestlers as well as other figures from sports and entertainment. Getty Images
Ten of the best wrestling podcasts for fans to grapple with

Whether it's interviews, reviews or behind-the-scenes stories, there's a show for everyone

Pop CultureSeptember 26, 2025
Demonstrations calling for Israel to be banned from Eurovision were held outside this year's venue in Basel, Switzerland. AFP
Broadcasters to vote on whether Israel can participate in Eurovision 2026

Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland and Slovenia among countries that have threatened to withdraw

CultureSeptember 26, 2025
Sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar will headline the main stage on the second night of the Tanweer Festival. Miaad Mahdi / Expo 2020 Dubai
Anoushka Shankar among artists to perform at this year's Tanweer Festival

Three-day event takes place in Sharjah's Mleiha desert

Music & On-stageSeptember 25, 2025
DCT Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Etihad Airways, are now the new sponsor of EuroLeague Basketball. AFP
Abu Dhabi to sponsor EuroLeague Basketball for four years

Four-year agreement comes as Dubai join expanded competition for the new season

SportSeptember 24, 2025
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