Posted inChina Entrepreneurship High Net Worth Individuals Immigration and Emigration Singapore Entrepreneurs Flee China’s Heavy Hand: ‘You Don’t Have to Stay There’ Weary of crackdowns and lockdowns, businesspeople are moving out of China and taking their wealth with them. Many have found a new home in Singapore. Posted by By Li Yuan
Posted inChina Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Hong Kong Japan Lunar New Year Singapore South Korea Thailand Travel and Vacations As China Reopens Its Borders, Mixed Feelings at Home and Abroad Friends and families are planning reunions; tourists are booking flights. But amid the anticipation, there’s a whiff of anxiety. Posted by By Alexandra Stevenson Zixu Wang and Tiffany May
Posted inChina Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Hong Kong Japan Lunar New Year Singapore South Korea Thailand Travel and Vacations As China Lifts Pandemic Border Controls, Mixed Feelings at Home and Abroad Friends and families are planning reunions; tourists are booking flights. But amid the anticipation, there’s a whiff of anxiety. Posted by By Alexandra Stevenson Zixu Wang and Tiffany May
Posted inChinese Language Colonization Cooking and Cookbooks Food Language and Languages Politics and Government Race and Ethnicity Restaurants Segregation and Desegregation Singapore Southeast Asia wintertravel2022 Can Cultural Identity Be Defined by Food? Cuisine is one of the few ways to characterize Singapore’s Peranakan culture, a hard-to-pin-down blend of ethnic and racial identities. Posted by By Ligaya Mishan and Esther Choi