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Hong Kong singer G.E.M. has been away from her home for at least six months. Photo: G.E.M./Instagram
For Hong Kong singer G.E.M., who is currently based in China, home is so near, yet so far, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Shanghai native, whose real name is Gloria Tang, wrote on social media on Tuesday (Dec 15): "Today is the seventh month I am away from home. I have so many things in the hotel room that there is almost no space to put them.
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