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Bolstering Asia's tsunami defence
Oped, Victor Kuk, Published on 24/12/2024
» Though two decades have passed, the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami is still fresh in my memory.
LA must govern vending with respect
Oped, Álvaro Huerta, Victor Narro and Doug Smith, Published on 07/08/2021
» Street vending isn't just ubiquitous in Los Angeles. It's a half-billion-dollar industry, according to a 2015 report by non-profit research organisation Economic Roundtable.
Will this tech revolution serve sustainability?
Oped, Victor Galaz, Published on 04/06/2021
» Silicon Valley leaders tell us that the Fourth Industrial Revolution will bring untold benefits. They say it is already underway and accelerating, powered by artificial intelligence and other technologies, and warn that we will be left eating dust if we don't get with the programme.
The trade cure for the global economy
Asia focus, Victor K Fung, Published on 25/05/2020
» The Covid-19 pandemic has sent the world into perilous, uncharted territory from which no country will emerge unscathed. All economies, rich and poor, are falling into recession and can limit the fallout only by working together.
Trump should press Kim on rights
News, Victor D Cha, Published on 22/02/2019
» If Donald Trump's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi next week goes as the US president hopes, the two will emerge trumpeting promises of North Korea's denuclearisation, the proclamation of an end to the Korean War, and commitments by the international business community and multilateral lending institutions to transform the nation led by "Little Rocket Man", in Mr Trump's words, into the "economic rocket" of Asia.
Why the North Korean status quo isn't an option
News, Victor D Cha & Abraham M Denmark, Published on 14/09/2018
» Barely three months after they met in Singapore, President Donald Trump says he's happy to sit down again with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. One might justifiably ask why, given how little the North has conceded since their last tete-a-tete. There is room to make tangible progress, however, if the US first rethinks its negotiating strategy.