As well as stepping up engagement, Tokyo’s aim is to narrow the development gap among countries in the Global South – a term for a loose grouping of developing nations …
This week holds great significance for plastic reduction efforts, both in Hong Kong and around the world. The initial phase of Hong Kong’s plastics ban came into effect on Earth …
After months of speculation, the Shanghai-based art fair operator Art021 is launching a Hong Kong fair, scheduled for this summer – provisionally July. Called Art021 Hong Kong, the inaugural edition …
Only 0.4 per cent of respondents saw India as the most political and strategic influence in Southeast Asia, while only 0.6 per cent were confident of Delhi’s leadership in maintaining …
It’s a reflection of our times. With attention spans shrinking and complexity increasing, people tend to focus on immediate, tangible problems. And it’s not confined to the younger demographic; this …
These blind spots created a delusion that finance was benign, the global economy was stable and there were no planetary or political costs from the “no limits” growth model. Today, …
Reducing emissions is undeniably essential, but the pivotal question is whether the energy-secure Global North and energy-deficient South confront this challenge on equal grounds. Should countries with high emissions and …
Fortune’s sister publication, Time magazine, returned to the narrative in September 2001 with a little more caution: “Hong Kong is not quite dead, but it is bleeding.” When Kraar died …
The reality is that the rich West is turning inward, building up fences along trade, finance, digital, migration and military lines. The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, to be implemented …
China enjoys the best of both worlds, benefiting from the global stability that the United States has fostered even as it undermines that stability in areas where it suits its …