China has lost its nerve. A series of statements issued by government officials - including Xi Jinping - and state media last week show that either the Chinese are desperate to reverse the course of the trade war with the US or their diplomacy is so terribly incompetent that they
Over 200 people dead (as of this moment), another few hundred injured in eight blasts targeting churches and hotels this Easter morning in Sri Lanka. This adds to the toll of thousands of deaths around the world perpetrated by Islamic fundamentalists. Or, using the politically correct newspeak of US Representative,
Speaking candidly about work and business can get you in trouble - though it isn't really a major surprise in the world where so many people get offended about almost everything. This time it's Jack Ma, Alibaba's founder who found himself under fire for
It's hardly a secret that I am hugely impressed by the small city-state of Singapore - what I often present in my articles here. But few people realize or understand why that is - or why I believe this little island has plenty to teach the rest of
