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As AI takes the world by storm, Asia stands to benefit
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China’s ICBM test may well redraw the global security landscape
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Marie Pang
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How Hong Kong can ensure its youth are truly heard
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Alex Lo
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A nuclear-armed Iran won’t be the end of the world
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Azhar Azam
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How the US’ China tariffs could hurt American national security
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4 steps China can take to revive and future-proof its economy
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As AI takes the world by storm, Asia stands to benefit
Amid rising demand for AI and cybersecurity, Southeast Asia’s lower costs, renewable energy and political neutrality are proving attractive.
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A nuclear-armed Iran won’t be the end of the world
No one wants nuclear proliferation but that may be the only realistic restraint against an increasingly rogue Israel.
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How the US’ China tariffs could hurt American national security
The ongoing tariff war could slow down the clean energy transition in the US at a time when climate change continues to threaten nations.
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4 steps China can take to revive and future-proof its economy
Chinese policymakers would benefit from an open-minded exploration of some Western economies’ initiatives – and vice versa.
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Why China is North Korea’s ‘closest comrade’, not Russia
Moscow had no use for Pyongyang until the Ukraine war, but Beijing has quietly supported and bankrolled the Kim regime for decades.
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Unusual draft law signals China’s resolve to protect private economy
The draft private-economy protection law contains clauses targeting ‘long-range fishing’ and other problematic practices by local officials.
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Daunting tasks ahead for new Macau chief in development push
Not only must Sam Hou-fai diversify the casino-led economy, but also ensure the city plays its role in national modernisation.
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As attacks on Chinese workers in Pakistan grow, how will Beijing respond?
In the wake of deadly attacks on Chinese nationals in Pakistan, Beijing looks likely to get more directly involved in counterterrorism.
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Lobsters deal whets appetite for better China-Australia ties
Lifting of ban by mainland China on the Australian seafood raises hopes of a continuing improvement in relations between two countries.
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Demography is not destiny for China or anyone else
Mass immigration gives the US a huge advantage over everyone else facing depopulation but it’s a double-edged sword that has escalated domestic strife.
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Trump has stumbled upon a good idea for US climate change fight
Getting China to build electric vehicles in the US would be a boon to the country’s economy and transition away from fossil fuels.
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On climate change, stitch in time from clothing industry would save nine
With emissions from the textile and apparel industry set to surge, brands and suppliers must speed up efforts to decarbonise.
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Passive approach to bullying will leave Hong Kong society worse off
Recent surveys indicate a culture of helplessness among students and teachers that is allowing the problem of bullying to fester.
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Asean members find common ground in disputed waters
Southeast Asian nations may take different tacks on China, but they share an interest in cooperating to defend their core interests.
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How China Evergrande’s fraud sheds light on the country’s property troubles
The fallout from the accounting fraud at China Evergrande will not be limited, and the handling of the case is just a piece of the puzzle showing how China manages its property slowdown.
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Many restaurants have started to switch from plastic disposables to greener disposables – but Hong Kong should be pushing for reusables right from the start.
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Cutting visas not the way to solve Australia’s student housing woes
Planning restrictions are constraining supply in all sectors of Australia’s residential property market, driving up prices and rents, but the lack of a clear way forward on student housing threatens to hold back the potential of a sector that is increasingly important to the Australian economy.
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How reforming rural land rights can aid China’s common prosperity push
China finds itself in need of its latest landmark reform as the urban-rural divide keeps growing and the broader economy is seeking new sources of growth. One possible solution is finding better uses for rural land and giving farmers the same legal rights as urban residents to rent, transfer or mortgage their land.
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