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https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/china-new-map-south-china-sea-territory-claim-protest-malaysia-india-indonesia-3736831 SINGAPORE: Malaysia and the Philippines are following India’s move in protesting against China for its newly published map staking claims over disputed territories while...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/cna-insider/taiwan-youth-graduates-low-salary-unemployment-rents-taipei-3677681

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/chinese-youth-smartphone-internet-curbed-3672371 BEIJING: Chinese children and teens will be cut off from accessing the internet at night and have their smartphone use curbed under new rules unveiled on Wednesday (Aug 2) aimed at fighting internet addiction...

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/may/01/singapore-backs-aukus-and-says-australia-could-play-bigger-role-in-regional-security Singapore has strongly backed the Aukus defence pact, with ministers saying they trust Australia to play a bigger role in regional security and don’t want...

https://www.politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-china-america-pressure-interview/ ABOARD COTAM UNITÉ (FRANCE’S AIR FORCE ONE) — Europe must reduce its dependency on the United States and avoid getting dragged into a confrontation between China and the U.S. over Taiwan, French President Emmanuel...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — China retaliated for the United States House speaker's meeting with the Taiwanese president by announcing sanctions Friday against the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and other organizations, adding to strains over the self-ruled island democracy Beijing claims as part of its...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/ai-openai-upend-world-more-electricity-internet-chatgpt-microsoft-gpt-4-3357676 SAN FRANCISCO: The rise of artificial general intelligence - now seen as inevitable in Silicon Valley - will bring change that is "orders of magnitude" greater than anything the...

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/3/15/they-dont-respect-us-russians-face-backlash-in-bali Locals on Indonesia’s popular holiday island are accusing Russians of taking jobs amid influx sparked by Ukraine war. Bali, Indonesia – Russians have poured into Bali in droves since the invasion of...

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/singapores-fresh-grads-see-higher-salaries-full-time-employment-rate-2022 FRESH graduates from Singapore’s four autonomous universities had higher full-time employment rates and salaries in 2022, compared to earlier and pre-pandemic cohorts, according...

https://www.straitstimes.com/tech/civil-servants-to-soon-use-chatgpt-to-help-with-research-speech-writing SINGAPORE – Civil servants will soon be able to tap the power of artificial intelligence (AI) tool ChatGPT to conduct research and draft reports and speeches from their existing work...

Singapore’s Department of Statistics has just released its annual Key Household Income Trends report for 2022 (you can read it in full here) as a landmark milestone of S$10,000 per month was reached last year. This figure refers to median monthly income from work per resident household (so, not...

BEIJING - China’s population shrank last year for the first time in more than six decades, official data showed on Tuesday, as the world’s most populous nation faces a looming demographic crisis. The drop, the worst since China’s Great Famine of 1961, also lends weight to predictions that India...

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-08/hong-kong-reopening-likely-to-push-gdp-growth-above-singapore-s AFTER a near-certain contraction last year for the third time since 2019, Hong Kong’s economy is coming back stronger this year and may even grow faster than rival financial hub...

https://cn.nytimes.com/china/20221215/china-economy-covid/dual/ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/14/business/china-economy-covid.html Since China dramatically reversed course and loosened its zero-tolerance approach to Covid last week, Beijing has gone all out to convince the public that it can...

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-15/singapore-properties-snapped-up-by-china-billionaires-leaving-xi-s-covid-zero More Bentleys, rising home prices are signs of Chinese influx Party Congress moves may hasten departures by wealthy Chinese One of the hottest wine bars for Chinese...

Singapore’s foreign exchange (FX) average daily trading volumes (ADTV) rose 45% y-o-y to US$929 billion ($1.31 trillion) in April 2022, retaining the city-state’s position as the third-largest FX centre in the world, behind the UK and the US. According to the Monetary Authority of Singapore...