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  • OPINION

    Can Jack Ma spur global job rise?

    News, Adam Minter, Published on 19/10/2016

    » Alibaba's Jack Ma has big dreams. Having transformed Chinese retail, he's now determined to reinvigorate globalisation.

  • THAILAND

    China's chance to save Asia's oceans

    News, Adam Minter, Published on 19/08/2016

    » On Wednesday, Indonesia celebrated its Independence Day with a bang -- blowing up several Chinese boats that had been caught fishing illegally in its waters and impounded. China doesn't dispute Indonesia's territorial claims, but Chinese fishermen have more pressing concerns. According to reports in Chinese state media this week, overfishing and pollution have so depleted China's own fishery resources that in some places -- including the East China Sea -- there are virtually "no fish" left.

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    Is the age of Asian sweatshops coming to an end?

    News, Adam Minter, Published on 07/09/2016

    » For 30 years, the word "sweatshop" has conjured up a very specific image: low-wage Asian workers making branded clothes in crowded, unsafe factories for consumers overseas. The power of that image has launched human rights campaigns, altered how major companies source their products and informed (often incorrectly) how politicians in rich countries shape their trade policies.

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