[Analytics] Taiwan, Hong Kong expats counts the cost of doing business in Myanmar
Taiwanese entrepreneur Andy Chen and his family have packed their belongings to leave Myanmar. The…
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Analytical publications on politics, economics, culture and sports and other topics of the countries of the Asia Pacific region.
[Analytics] China v Russia v America: is 2021 the year Orwell’s 1984 comes true?
It may just be coincidence that Russia was piling military pressure on Ukraine last week…
[Analytics] Who could be the next Singapore’s PM
SINGAPORE, Apr 10, 2021, CNBC. Singapore’s carefully planned leadership succession has been thrown into disarray….
[Analytics] Why are Malaysian Chinese the wrong Chinese?
Twitter for me has become a place to commiserate with other non-Malays where we talk…
[Analytics] Myanmar’s military is waging war on its citizens
From a fenced-off compound close to the Myanmar border in northern Thailand, a rebel leader…
[Analytics] Europe is torn over whether to take Putin’s help on vaccines
Europe’s lackluster vaccination program has presented one of the continent’s greatest foes with a golden…
[Analytics] Technologies will continue to transform workplaces in post-Covid-19 world
Businesses and staff have seen efficiencies and other benefits offered by greater use of AI…
[Analytics] What is going on with China, cotton and all of these clothing brands?
Last week, calls for the cancellation of H&M and other Western brands went out across…
[Analytics] Will it ever be Anwar Ibrahim’s turn?
What will it take to make Anwar Ibrahim Malaysia’s prime minister? It’s a question that…
[Analytics] Malaysia faces risk of regression if efforts to reduce voting age to 18 curbed
Malaysia is already some fifty years behind the developed world — do we want to…
[Analytics] Japan misses the bus on decarbonization
Toyota President Akio Toyoda has a vision for the Japanese automobile industry in the 21st…
[Analytics] A cautionary tale for China’s ambitious chipmakers
In 2019, the U.S. sanctioned two major Chinese telecom firms, temporarily cutting them off from…
[Analytics] Why Trump’s presidency was a disaster for his business
As he considered seeking the Reform Party nomination in 2000, Donald Trump speculated in an…
[Analytics] Impact of innovations by China continues to spread
During the two sessions in Beijing, the annual gathering of China’s top legislative and political…
[Analytics] US economic growth could rival China’s for the first time in decades
For decades, China’s economy has grown much faster than America’s. That trend is likely to…