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For Gen Z, greed isn't always good

“They talk about work-life balance. That’s a term I didn’t even know when I was their age. Work-life balance. When I was their age, if...

Hong Kong needs a “Taylor Swift event"

I love Shenzhen. I like its wide city roads that are peppered with electric taxis. There are virtually so many electric cars on the...

What the whales own matter to the fishes

The study of capital markets has always been both intriguing and amusing to me. A lot of its theories are backed by mathematics and...

Cultural learnings

As I enter my third year of working for a Chinese company and living in China, it felt apt to reflect on and summarise a few takeaways...

Twelve rules of success

I am not usually fond of reading corporate marketing material but ended up flipping through the pages of a book I came across in the hotel..

The changing narrative on China

"Do you know how big is a billion? Just imagine every person tossing a coin at you at the same time." This was how one of my flatmates...

A new new normal

It has been a relatively productive two weeks in Singapore. Most of the conversations I have had ranged from my life in Hong Kong to...

Not what it was used to be

HKIA isn't what it used to be in the old days. No crowds. Only a handful of shops open. Lounges are dead. HKIA used to be a humdrum of...

"Uninvestable" is all about the perception of risk

“Soldiers all around the world behave in the same way once they put on their helmets and the uniform.”