Opinion | Forget Instagram spots. What’s Hong Kong doing to nurture the next Jin Yong?
As the government continues to promote Hong Kong as an art and cultural hub in the region, it has much to learn about what truly constitutes art. Jin Yong’s wuxia novels, with their wide appeal, manage to be both escapist entertainment and a vast cultural phenomenon.
Macroscope | In the short run, policymakers must fix the world’s equality problems
Updating John Meynard Keynes’ seminal predictions, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has set out a hopeful scenario for the next century. But the outlook hinges on more sustainable and equitable growth.
Updating John Meynard Keynes’ seminal predictions, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has set out a hopeful scenario for the next century. But the outlook hinges on more sustainable and equitable growth.
Opinion | China’s edge in the AI robotics race lies in the Greater Bay Area
Thanks to the Greater Bay Area’s tech champions Huawei, BYD, Tencent and DJI, China commands nearly 40 per cent of the global supply chain for embodied AI.
Thanks to the Greater Bay Area’s tech champions Huawei, BYD, Tencent and DJI, China commands nearly 40 per cent of the global supply chain for embodied AI.
Opinion | Loss of migratory birds’ habitats threatens to silence Asia’s skies
The flocks of migratory birds making their annual journey across East Asia are dwindling because of unchecked destruction of their wetland habitats. Taking urgent action to preserve these wetlands from being overrun in the name of development will benefit not just bird populations but humans as well.
The flocks of migratory birds making their annual journey across East Asia are dwindling because of unchecked destruction of their wetland habitats. Taking urgent action to preserve these wetlands from being overrun in the name of development will benefit not just bird populations but humans as well.
Opinion | How I learned to stop worrying and embrace going cashless in China
The widespread use of mobile payment systems on the mainland is a convenient alternative to cash for workers, customers and entrepreneurs History may be repeating itself as China makes significant steps in digital currency and e-payment roll-outs before Western countries.
The widespread use of mobile payment systems on the mainland is a convenient alternative to cash for workers, customers and entrepreneurs History may be repeating itself as China makes significant steps in digital currency and e-payment roll-outs before Western countries.