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Opinion | Sustainable fuel critical to Hong Kong’s global aviation hub status

Pengyu Zhu
Jeffrey Chow
Caroline Korterud
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Editorial | Hong Kong office attracts firms to live up to its name

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Opinion | How Asia can strengthen its trade, manufacturing as Trump returns

Janet Pau
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Editorial | Zhuhai horror shows need for measures to prevent recurrence

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Opinion | Trump’s rise signals the end of US global leadership

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My Take | Trump machine gun has the US enemy No 1 China in crosshairs

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The aviation industry is mainstreaming sustainable aviation fuel in an effort to meet its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Photo: Shutterstock

Hong Kong Opinion

Opinion | Sustainable fuel critical to Hong Kong’s global aviation hub status

Emissions from aviation are growing rapidly, and Hong Kong needs a comprehensive plan to mainstream sustainable aviation fuel use.

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Editorial | Hong Kong office attracts firms to live up to its name

Opinion | How Asia can strengthen its trade, manufacturing as Trump returns

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Editorial | Zhuhai horror shows need for measures to prevent recurrence

Car attack on Guangdong crowd as they exercised, leaving 35 dead, a reminder that safety in public places cannot be taken for granted.

A man looks at candles left outside the Zhuhai Sports Centre, a day after a car drove into a crowd of people exercising there, killing at least 35. Photo: Amber Wang
A man looks at candles left outside the Zhuhai Sports Centre, a day after a car drove into a crowd of people exercising there, killing at least 35. Photo: Amber Wang

World Opinion

Opinion | Trump’s rise signals the end of US global leadership

Expect greater isolationism in favour of bilateral, outcome-based deals with no more free rides for allies as Trump seeks capitulation, not cooperation.

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My Take | Trump machine gun has the US enemy No 1 China in crosshairs

Having hardliners Marco Rubio as secretary of state and Mike Waltz as national security adviser is like putting Al Capone in charge of the FBI.

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Opinion | Trump may end the Ukraine war but no one is walking away a winner

No side remains unscathed, whether it’s Russia’s stagnation, Ukraine’s territorial loss and economic devastation, or the EU’s cost crises.

A cyclist passes a mail office destroyed by a Russian airstrike in Kurakhove, Donetsk region, Ukraine, on November 7. Photo: AP
A cyclist passes a mail office destroyed by a Russian airstrike in Kurakhove, Donetsk region, Ukraine, on November 7. Photo: AP

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Opinion | Here’s how the G20 can be more than a talk shop

While the grouping did a good job of dealing with the 2008 global financial crisis, in recent years, collective action has been sorely lacking.

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Hong Kong Opinion

Opinion | AI can help power the ‘Study in Hong Kong’ brand

The city’s academic institutions have what it takes to integrate artificial intelligence into education and entice students from around the world.

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Editorial | MTR needs to rethink stand on escalators

Following accidents on its moving staircases, the Hong Kong rail giant wants travellers not to walk up or down.

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Passengers takes escalators in Admiralty MTR Station on November 11, 2024. Photo: Sam Tsang

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Editorial | Legal system proves to be linchpin of city’s superconnector role

Legal Week offers Hong Kong an opportunity to collaborate with professionals from mainland China and overseas.

Cui Jianchun, the head of the foreign ministry’s office in Hong Kong, said on Tuesday that the rule of law was the “strength of strengths” of the city. Photo: Handout
Cui Jianchun, the head of the foreign ministry’s office in Hong Kong, said on Tuesday that the rule of law was the “strength of strengths” of the city. Photo: Handout

Asia Opinion

Opinion | Why US influence in Southeast Asia could decline under Trump 2.0

Despite Trump positioning himself as a peacemaker, his foreign policy agenda is likely to push allies in Asia further away.

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My Take | With Trump, it’s payback time for Taiwan’s chips industry

The Dutch ASML has been slowly strangled by Biden with export restrictions to China. Now it’s the Taiwanese TSMC’s turn under the president-elect to hand over the manufacturing assets or pay high tariffs.

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World Opinion

Opinion | China or the US? The world need not choose a hegemon

Middle powers from India to Nigeria can lead on many pressing issues and offer a multipolar vision that doesn’t depend on superpowers.

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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the United Arab Emirates’ President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian attend a family photo session during the Brics summit in Kazan on October 23. Photo: AFP

China Opinion

My Take | Can America and China both become great again without clashing?

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump’s visions share some similarities, but the latter’s goals need not make Beijing’s worst nightmares come true.

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Xi Jinping and Donald Trump’s agendas have some similarities. Photo: AP
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump’s agendas have some similarities. Photo: AP

Asia Opinion

Opinion | Trump tariffs 2.0 will make Asian manufacturing great

The prospect of sweeping tariffs should drive an evolution towards a ‘China+n’ model, with more Asian countries moving up the value chain.

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World Opinion

Opinion | Why a new approach to diabetes treatment is desperately needed

Current widely used treatment approaches are not fit for task as they ignore the idiosyncrasies in diabetes that can arise in each patient.

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My Take | How China Evergrande’s fraud sheds light on the country’s property troubles

The fallout from the accounting fraud at China Evergrande will not be limited, and the handling of the case is just a piece of the puzzle showing how China manages its property slowdown.

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Signage at the Evergrande Palace project, developed by China Evergrande Group, in Beijing, January 31, 2024. Photo: Bloomberg
Signage at the Evergrande Palace project, developed by China Evergrande Group, in Beijing, January 31, 2024. Photo: Bloomberg

Hong Kong Opinion

Opinion | Hong Kong plastic ban: switching from one disposable to another misses the point

Many restaurants have started to switch from plastic disposables to greener disposables – but Hong Kong should be pushing for reusables right from the start.

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The View | Cutting visas not the way to solve Australia’s student housing woes

Planning restrictions are constraining supply in all sectors of Australia’s residential property market, driving up prices and rents, but the lack of a clear way forward on student housing threatens to hold back the potential of a sector that is increasingly important to the Australian economy.

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Opinion | How reforming rural land rights can aid China’s common prosperity push

China finds itself in need of its latest landmark reform as the urban-rural divide keeps growing and the broader economy is seeking new sources of growth. One possible solution is finding better uses for rural land and giving farmers the same legal rights as urban residents to rent, transfer or mortgage their land.

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