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Trump symptom of pathological imperialism of US foreign policy
He says or does something outrageous knowing he can get away with it and, by extending that principle to global politics, because America can.
4 hours ago
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In 2025, can Trump and Xi rise to the ocassion and collaborate for peace?
5 hours ago
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Outside In
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Time for Christmas excess to give way to eating healthier
27 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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South Asia needs to get its political house in order to turn around its economy
Political violence and social unrest have dented support for South Asian countries from investors and multilateral institutions.
27 Dec 2024 - 10:30AM
A protest in Multan on Monday against US sanctions on some Pakistani companies allegedly involved in long-range missile technology. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Hong Kong offers anti-corruption example for many, including US, to follow
US missteps like Biden pardoning his son are a reminder to uphold the high standards Hong Kong and the ICAC have diligently worked to establish.
27 Dec 2024 - 10:18AM
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Hong Kong police drones expected to meet high standards
Privacy issues need to be addressed as the Hong Kong force seeks to make greater use of the unmanned aircraft.
27 Dec 2024 - 6:30AM
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Hong Kong private sector has role to play in provision of homes for the elderly
A Hong Kong development for those who are old and well-off has drawn attention to the wider social need for dedicated retirement living.
27 Dec 2024 - 6:15AM
Hong Kong’s Development Bureau has proposed senior-friendly requirements for new private homes and other buildings as it comes to terms with an ageing society. Photo: Shutterstock
World Opinion
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Trump vs the Fed: why 2025 could be the year things get ugly
The Fed is making it clear that Trump’s policies come at a price, one that he might be unwilling to pay if inflation rises more sharply.
27 Dec 2024 - 5:52AM
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Why world’s economic powers could find 2025 a year of great struggle
Assumptions about reliable sources of growth and the promise of AI must be questioned if countries hope to keep pace in 2025.
26 Dec 2024 - 8:30PM
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Next Christmas, let’s do more to feed the world’s hungry
The world produces enough to feed all its people, but we still suffer from huge amounts of food waste and millions not having enough to eat.
26 Dec 2024 - 5:59PM
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Hong Kong Opinion
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To connect Hong Kong with the world, we must go beyond the superficial
The city’s evolving and intriguing pop culture can be a great source of soft power if its creative economy is developed from the grass-roots.
26 Dec 2024 - 10:16AM
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Patrons sit in front of neon light decorations at the “Soundtrack of Our Lives: Joseph Koo x James Wong x the Rise of Cantopop” exhibition at Tai Kwun in Central, on July 15. Photo: Eugene Lee
World Opinion
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2024 shows US-China tensions no longer the biggest story
Unrestrained regional powers jostling for control, building weapons and taking bolder risks are influencing trajectory of world politics.
26 Dec 2024 - 8:35AM
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What Hong Kong’s 2023 waste data tells us, and what it doesn’t
The good news of less waste generated is tempered by the lack of clarity on plastic waste statistics and officials’ mistaken faith in incineration as a solution.
25 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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True Hong Kong service won’t be found in an order-it-yourself app
From QR codes to place an order in restaurants to self-service checkouts, cold tech is taking away the warmth of proper service.
25 Dec 2024 - 9:30AM
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Weakest link in Hong Kong’s tech ecosystem? Scale-up funding
With venture capital and IPO growth weak globally, start-ups should aggressively seek international commercialisation, leverage marketing strategies and connect with power players overseas.
24 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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The absence of a robust series of funding escalators – from Series A to C, leading to trade sales or IPOs – risks producing numerous start-ups with innovative ideas but lacking commercially viable products. Photo: Shutterstock
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Hong Kong needs these laws to close child protection loopholes
Despite recent legislation on mandatory reporting of abuse, children still need stronger protection from psychological harm and sexual grooming, and stronger deterrence against neglect.
24 Dec 2024 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong barristers’ exchanges with Beijing are vital
Latest visit to capital saw ‘frank’ talks on new national security laws, impact of any US sanctions on Hong Kong lawyers and judges, more.
24 Dec 2024 - 8:15AM
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To connect Hong Kong with the world, we must go beyond the superficial
The city’s evolving and intriguing pop culture can be a great source of soft power if its creative economy is developed from the grass-roots.
26 Dec 2024 - 10:16AM
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Patrons sit in front of neon light decorations at the “Soundtrack of Our Lives: Joseph Koo x James Wong x the Rise of Cantopop” exhibition at Tai Kwun in Central, on July 15. Photo: Eugene Lee
World Opinion
Opinion
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2024 shows US-China tensions no longer the biggest story
Unrestrained regional powers jostling for control, building weapons and taking bolder risks are influencing trajectory of world politics.
26 Dec 2024 - 8:35AM
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Hong Kong Opinion
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What Hong Kong’s 2023 waste data tells us, and what it doesn’t
The good news of less waste generated is tempered by the lack of clarity on plastic waste statistics and officials’ mistaken faith in incineration as a solution.
25 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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Hong Kong Opinion
Opinion
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True Hong Kong service won’t be found in an order-it-yourself app
From QR codes to place an order in restaurants to self-service checkouts, cold tech is taking away the warmth of proper service.
25 Dec 2024 - 9:30AM
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My Take
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Trump symptom of pathological imperialism of US foreign policy
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In 2025, can Trump and Xi rise to the ocassion and collaborate for peace?
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David Dodwell
Outside In
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Time for Christmas excess to give way to eating healthier
27 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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My Take
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South Asia needs to get its political house in order to turn around its economy
27 Dec 2024 - 10:30AM
Bernard Chan
Opinion
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Hong Kong offers anti-corruption example for many, including US, to follow
27 Dec 2024 - 10:18AM
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Hong Kong police drones expected to meet high standards
27 Dec 2024 - 6:30AM
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