Is it possible to make a full-time living from sport in Hong Kong – even when playing at the highest levels? As part of our Hong Kong Humans series, Elise Xia speaks to Fung Wing Yan about the struggle women’s volleyball faces in gaining recognition, as well as securing practice space.


In collaboration with the University of Hong Kong’s Journalism and Media Studies Centre.

Elise Xia

Elise Xia is a former multimedia producer at Channel 8 News, Mediacorp in Singapore. She is interested in video production, travel and food, and is currently completing a Master of Journalism at the University of Hong Kong.