by Tom | Feb 16, 2017 | Hong Kong / China, Tech, View
It won’t be long until we see droneworks in Hong Kong, I should think. These were a little underwhelming, if I’m honest, but I can see how they’d become extraordinary over time.
by Tom | May 13, 2016 | Hong Kong / China, Reading
Valid rant about the mistaken idea that Chinese is somehow behind other (Western) languages. I got affected by a lot of these memes before I moved here. Even in the age of China’s social media boom, with billion-dollar valuations for Beijing-based IT start-ups,...
by Tom | May 6, 2016 | Hong Kong / China, View
Brilliant. There are plenty more.
by Tom | May 4, 2016 | Business, Hong Kong / China, Reading, View
Always wondered what happened on the casino boats in Hong Kong harbour? Now you can get a view. Summary: doesn’t look a whole lot of fun. You can also get an amazing view of all the shipping in the world. Mesmerising.
by Tom | May 4, 2016 | Hong Kong / China, Personal, View
Summary: they are doing well! The older one talks more What are these things for? Mother feeding them a...
by Tom | Sep 23, 2015 | Business, Government, Hong Kong / China, Reading
A very good summary of where China is at from a US perspective. Some breathtaking stats, e.g. soft power version 1: the students. The lesser-known side of the story is that China is also now a major consumer of U.S. goods. About one-quarter of the soybeans grown in...