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Michael Standaert
Michael Standaert
Michael Standaert is a freelance journalist and correspondent with Bloomberg Industry Group based out of Shenzhen since 2010. Apart from the South China Morning Post, his work has also appeared in The Guardian, Al Jazeera and YaleEnvironment360, among others.

The Chinese suppliers fuelling America’s fentanyl epidemic

Illustration: Adolfo Arranz

Chinese suppliers of fentanyl-precursor chemicals are not necessarily committing criminal acts despite a crackdown by Beijing on the US supply chain

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Xi Jinping’s green message: have Chinese missed the takeaway?

The Chinese president has put ‘ecological civilisation’ at the centre of his plans for reform, but the message may have been lost beneath a heap of takeaway food containers that is growing by 60 million a day

Hong Kong, the world’s dumping ground for e-waste

...but an electronics recycling plant in the New Territories could soon be setting an example to the region

Office sauna: co-working spaces with Chinese characteristics

Fuelled by Beijing’s calls for an economy based on innovation, shared office spaces with Chinese characteristics are taking off
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The Chinese company sending a turtle to space

How Kuang-Chi Science’s Traveller II Beta might look. File illustration

Students turn economic crisis into opportunity

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Luxury market weakens as financial storm rages on

Now the Games are over

Tugging the heartstrings

. . . while husband Zhang's underground writings defy the civil tone of the state's cultural watchdogs

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