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To be Asia’s events capital, Hong Kong must offer ticketing that works
The city’s ticket market is dysfunctional, with fraud, bots, scalping and unclear information making ticket-buying deeply frustrating.
9 Nov 2026 - 9:30AM
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Top talent should not only study in Hong Kong but also stay on to work
9 Nov 2026 - 8:11AM
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China’s focus on getting its house in order offers lessons in governance
8 Nov 2026 - 8:30PM
China Opinion
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Taiwan doth complain too much about Beijing
Despite being invited to join the Apec leaders’ summit in Shenzhen, Taipei says the mainland has breached protocol.
8 Nov 2026 - 6:16PM
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A man takes a photo of signage for the upcoming Apec China 2026 summit in Shenzhen on November 3. Taipei says Beijing breached diplomatic protocol by sending an email, rather than delivering the Apec invitation in person, as is normal practice. Photo: AFP
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Hong Kong must show real remorse for the Tai Po fire tragedy
A bow and a resignation are not enough. The government must deliver long-overdue reforms, support survivors and take genuine responsibility.
8 Nov 2026 - 9:30AM
Asia Opinion
Being Chinese
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I’ll never know the war horrors my Singaporean grandparents survived
One said nothing; the other spoke of miracles. In their own ways, my grandparents spared me the Chinese Singaporean wartime experience.
8 Nov 2026 - 5:30AM
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China-Swiss trade partnership offers a model amid fraught EU ties
The China-Switzerland free-trade upgrade is a practical rebuttal to the trends of unilateralism and protectionism.
7 Nov 2026 - 8:30PM
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao with Swiss President Guy Parmelin in Bern on August 20, where they concluded negotiations for a free-trade upgrade deal. Photo: Mofcom
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From filmmaking to maths, AI tide is rising faster than official responses
Before deciding how to respond to developments in artificial intelligence, Beijing and Washington need a better sense of just how quickly the tide is rising.
7 Nov 2026 - 6:57PM
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Thailand once had an economic miracle. It needs another
With growth stuck below 3 per cent and an ageing workforce, Thailand cannot rely on sector wish lists to revive growth.
7 Nov 2026 - 12:00PM
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In the Pacific century, Chinatowns in the US deserve more than preservation
The question today is whether a new economic geography can create the opportunities denied to earlier generations.
7 Nov 2026 - 9:30AM
China Opinion
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Can China champion the Global South without speaking for it?
China’s challenge is to turn its economic relationships into constructive partnerships without expecting political loyalty in return.
7 Nov 2026 - 5:30AM
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Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Plus meeting in Tianjin, China, on September 1, 2025. Photo: EPA/Iranian Presidency handout
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Midterm swing won’t change trajectory of US-China rivalry
At its core, this isn’t about Democrats vs Republicans, national power or even AI. It’s really about how each institutionalises its capital.
6 Nov 2026 - 8:30PM
World Opinion
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Democrats’ blue wave means rough waters ahead in US-China relations
From tariffs to the tech war and AI, a Democrat-run Congress and a Democratic White House in 2028 could be more hardline on China than Trump.
6 Nov 2026 - 5:17PM
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Chances are, US-China truce will be extended at Shenzhen Apec summit
The relationship between the US and Chinese leaders will be critical to consolidating the detente and developing cooperation on key issues.
6 Nov 2026 - 9:30AM
World Opinion
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The AI sell-off is a taste of things to come
Companies with aggressive AI spending plans and negative free cash flow are being punished. Beneficiaries of AI spending might be next.
6 Nov 2026 - 5:30AM
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin speaks to US President Donald Trump during the Golden Age of American Innovation summit at the Institute of Peace on October 8. Shares of Google parent Alphabet had their worst day on October 29, after the company reported a second straight quarter of negative free cash flow. Photo: Getty Images via AFP
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4 reasons Washington doesn’t want Chinese labs testing US-bound electronics
The FCC ban on Chinese testing labs exposes a strategic weakness: Beijing does not control whether its test results are accepted by a major export market.
5 Nov 2026 - 9:42PM
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How Trump’s weakened grip on Congress complicates talks with China
For Beijing, the crucial question is no longer only what Trump wants on Taiwan but whether he can still compel Republicans to follow him.
5 Nov 2026 - 6:46PM
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To be Asia’s events capital, Hong Kong must offer ticketing that works
The city’s ticket market is dysfunctional, with fraud, bots, scalping and unclear information making ticket-buying deeply frustrating.
9 Nov 2026 - 9:30AM
The Weeknd fans with their tickets at a mall outside Kai Tak Stadium ahead of the Canadian singer's concert in Hong Kong on October 30. Photo: Sun Yeung
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Top talent should not only study in Hong Kong but also stay on to work
Hong Kong’s universities remain highly ranked despite facing funding cuts from the government. Now, ensuring talented graduates stay in the city must be a focus.
9 Nov 2026 - 8:11AM
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Hong Kong must show real remorse for the Tai Po fire tragedy
A bow and a resignation are not enough. The government must deliver long-overdue reforms, support survivors and take genuine responsibility.
8 Nov 2026 - 9:30AM
Asia Opinion
Being Chinese
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I’ll never know the war horrors my Singaporean grandparents survived
One said nothing; the other spoke of miracles. In their own ways, my grandparents spared me the Chinese Singaporean wartime experience.
8 Nov 2026 - 5:30AM
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To be Asia’s events capital, Hong Kong must offer ticketing that works
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Top talent should not only study in Hong Kong but also stay on to work
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China’s focus on getting its house in order offers lessons in governance
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Taiwan doth complain too much about Beijing
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Hong Kong must show real remorse for the Tai Po fire tragedy
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I’ll never know the war horrors my Singaporean grandparents survived
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