Roaring Against the Mouse

Virtually every day for 17 years, a brash entrepreneur named Allen Zeman drove past the entrance to Ocean Park, the ageing, somewhat tatty mountainside amusement park on the south coast of Hong Kong Island, and never once went inside.

Then the territory’s former chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, begged him to take it over. Now he’s there every day.

Zeman is…