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Be it ever so humble...
When I arrived in Hong Kong in May 2021, I spent over two years of living out of a suitcase in a serviced hotel...
Aug 23, 2024


The perils of a suitcase life
Money can only go so far in compensating the inconvenience and logistics of relocating overseas, but how does one psychologically prepare for and cope for the change to a new environment?
Jan 3, 2024


In search of a quaint type of peace
At any point of time, nothing is ever so good or bad as it seems.
May 6, 2023


This is home, truly
The faster you acclimatise to all aspects of your surroundings, the easier life becomes.
May 1, 2023


Quarantine free travel to Shenzhen
A quick post-COVID guide to commuting to Shenzhen from Hong Kong.
Jan 28, 2023


A quiet new year
No celebration, not a lot of booze, no chugging of beers, no fanciful dinners or gatherings.
Jan 15, 2023


Hong Kong is not what it used to be
Caught between having to confirm with China's cross-border travel policies and opening up to the rest of the world, the city walks a tightrope trying to bring business and investor confidence back.
Nov 20, 2022


The slippery slope of irreversible change
There is less reason to get into Hong Kong today. The reality that the city now has to bring out the big guns to advertise itself reveals how much its economic environment has deteriorated over the last few years.
Oct 28, 2022


The middle class immigrant
It can be difficult to call a rented place home, especially if you do not have long term visibility of staying in that city. This uncertainty leads to a great deal of inertia when it comes to upgrading your living conditions.
Oct 9, 2022


Change is the only constant
The last couple of weeks have been incredibly exciting for Singapore: SuperReturn Asia, DealStreetAsia's PE/VC event, the Milken Asia Summit, Forbes CEO conference and the F1. Visitors getting into Singapore today are neither required to serve any quarantine nor wear masks in public. Everything feels like it's been reverted back to 2019 - big MICE events, face-to-face meetings, public gatherings, etc. It almost feels surreal. All of this exceitement... but I am not in Singapo
Oct 2, 2022
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