Let’s hope the next generation of Chinese leaders will be more attuned to the western ways. After all, many of them attended US and western universities and are proficient in English. The other side of the coin may not be true as most Americans are not exposed to other western… Read More »PM Lee Hsien Loong at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2021
When the plague which swept through Naples, Italy ended in 1656, the city threw a 10-day festival to celebrate and memorialize the hardship they had endured – “a kind of societal exclamation mark at the end of a dark chapter”. After a two year lock down due to the pandemic,… Read More »San Francisco celebrated like it’s 1656 as 50 API Elected Officials Welcome the Year of the Tiger in Solidarity
The New York Times, February 17, 2022.https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/us/san-francisco-school-board-parents.html ‘You Have to Give Us Respect’: Asian Americans Fueled San Francisco Recall The landslide vote to remove three school board members cut across ethnicity and income levels. But Chinese American voters and volunteers were crucial to victory, organizers say. As Election Day approached,… Read More »The power of voting!
