Finance and Economy
One of the reasons why China is awesomely strong has to do with its huge foreign exchange reserves. Armed with the world’s biggest forex reserves, no speculator, including the legendary George Soros, dares to attack the Chinese Yuan / Renminbi. It’s the same reason a jealous President Donald Trump wanted to slap a 45% tariff […]
... written on Feb 07 2017Chinese are not only extremely good in business but can survive in the harshest environment. Manila’s Chinatown, founded in 1594 by Spanish Governor Luis Pérez Dasmariñas for Chinese immigrants, is the oldest Chinatown in the world. Almost every major city on planet Earth has a Chinatown – from Asia to Europe to United States. […]
... written on Feb 02 2017Remember how former President Barack Obama spooked a crowd back in 2016 that Donald Trump would need a “magic wand” to bring lost jobs and manufacturing back to the United States? Obama must be kicking himself for making fun of Trump because the people might now think that the billionaire could possess a magic wand […]
... written on Jan 26 2017United States’ new commander-in-chief Donald Trump has started throwing former President Barack Obama’s past deals out the window. On his first day in Oval Office as the 45th President of the United States of America, Trump signed an executive order pushing his administration to dismantle the Affordable Care Act – otherwise known as the “Obamacare”. […]
... written on Jan 24 2017With hours away before the inauguration to install the 45th President of the United States, the entire Asia-Pacific is almost on standstill. As thousands of anti-Trump protesters hitting the street, hoping that their action could miraculously stop the ceremony, CNN was criticized for suggesting Donald Trump and his vice president could be stopped if they’re […]
... written on Jan 20 2017Look around you. Do you think your job is secured until your retirement? Do you know of anyone who was retrenched and still couldn’t find a job? Do you think jobs are getting scarcer? If you believe jobs haven’t been growing as fast as new graduates joining the job market, you’re not alone. There’re merger, […]
... written on Jan 18 2017What is left after one has all the money they need? In the case of incoming President Donald Trump who has ego as big as Boeing 757-200, the answer is “power”. Not ordinary power where he can fire and hire as in his TV-reality show “The Apprentice”, but the real power as the President of […]
... written on Jan 17 2017Globalisation is in danger as people uprising against their orthodoxy of open markets and borders are sweeping the globe. Their hostility towards both trade and immigration without boundaries saw Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, as well as the unexpected presidential victory by super conservative Donald Trump. In what appears to be a […]
... written on Jan 16 2017Jack Ma is perhaps one of Chinese billionaires who could talk sense into incoming President Donald Trump. After all, it takes one billionaire to know (and understand) another billionaire. It would be a suicidal mission to send a Chinese full-time politician from Beijing to talk, let alone lecture, a super-rich President-elect Trump. With less […]
... written on Jan 10 2017Transparency International survey says the police and political parties are perceived by Malaysians to be the country’s most corrupt institutions. If you ask the police why they’re so corrupted, chances are you could be arrested and thrown into prison, cheekily speaking. However, if you ask a politician the same question, they would passionately explain that […]
... written on Jan 09 2017