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An exiled Shanghaiese, a Beijinger-wanna-be, a New Yorker by heart, currently a Singlish speaker.

Singapore
Joined December 2011
There's something deeply unsettling about this interview. An award-winning, well-respected broadcast journalist can't seem to have a conversation with arguably the most powerful man in tech.
ELON INTERVIEW AT QATAR FORUM – FULL VERSION Here's the full interview with Elon Musk at the Qatar Economic Forum a few minutes ago. Timestamps: 0:44 A typical week for Elon 1:40 Tesla’s situation has already turned around 3:55 Elon's compensation important to control Tesla 6:41 Violence against Tesla was unjustifiable 9:27 SpaceX has declined requests to build weapons 12:02 Starlink may go public in the future 12:40 Shareholder derivative lawsuits need reform 14:56 OpenAI is trying to become closed-source for-profit 16:46 Every sector needs some referees but not too many 20:55 Any conflict of interest would be all over the news 24:00 Why does South Africa have racist laws? 26:15 DOGE is just an advisory group with limited power 30:09 Vital programs from USAID were kept 34:15 Elon plans less political money in the future 35:11 Elon doesn't speak to Putin 37:03 Elon's expectations for this year
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From newsroom deadlines to TikTok trends — we’re learning to tell stories all over again. One of our vids just crossed 10K views! 🎉 It’s small, but it’s a start. Follow us 👉 @east__beats__west More stories on how Asia is shaping the world
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The death toll from Myanmar’s earthquake could be between 10,000 and 100,000, the United States Geological Survey estimated. (Photo: A stream of casualties were rushed to the hospital in Naypyitaw on Mar. 28) #Whatshappeninginmyanmar #earthquake #deathtoll #Myanmar
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Photo shows the aftermath of the Mahamuni Pagoda in Mandalay, Myanmar from powerful earthquake.
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The junta has made a rare request for international humanitarian aid and declared a state of emergency across the six worst-affected regions in upper Myanmar after a powerful quake hit the country on Friday. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #earthquake #Myanmar
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That was a little scary! Thankfully everyone with us was ok
Al Jazeera correspondent Tony Cheng (@TLCBkk) and his crew were filming an interview with Myanmar's government spokesman when one of two powerful earthquakes hit the country ⤵️
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Shanghai in 1973. – at Central Region, Singapore
Transportation in Shanghai 1973. One year after Nixon's ice-breaking visit to China Two years after Beijing took the ROC's seat in UN. Three years before the deaths of Mao Zedong and the end of Cultural Revolution. Cataclysmic changes in 45 years Part 1: CBS by Irv Drasnin.
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Great conversation with veteran Hong Kong director Stanley Kwan. We talked about his latest film First Night Nevers and the future of China’s film industry. @CGTNOfficial #HongKong #filmmaking – at Central Region, Singapore
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In Yemen, Lavish Meals for Few, Starvation for Many and a Dilemma for Reporters nyti.ms/2ztWuGM
Singapore has found its place. Amidst the trade disputes between US and China, forums after forums, voices from both the west and the east are gathering here and trying to figure out what the new global order will be. – at Central Region, Singapore
Happy to work with such a great team at the #ASEAN2018 Summit. Thanks, @derekcaiyw and @Aliyahsahni! Anddddddr its a wrap! #CGTNSingapore #perspectivemedia – at Central Region, Singapore
Happening now. It’s the end of the #ASEAN2018 Summit, everybody wrapping up live on the air. @CGTNmirolu breaks down what the past five-day summit, and talks at length about the ASEAN-China relationship including the FTA upgrade. #cgtnsingapore #perspectivemedia
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At the 2nd #RCEP Summit today, Singapore’s PM @leehsienloong said members have reached substantial outcome in negotiation. Conclusion is slated for next year. He said the pact is impt in light of rising protectionism sentiments. #CGTNSingapore
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Me and @derekcaiyw are live at the #ASEAN2018 summit all week. A lot is happening simultaneously with tons of world leaders gathered at the same place: Chinese premier Li Keqiang, Russian Prez Putin, and US VP Pence, etc. Watch this space for continuing coverage! #CGTNSingapore
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Conversation with @DMLehr of @PaulsonInst on topics from Sino-US relations, to rising trade tension, to America’s #MidtermElection happening as we speak. #NewEconForum #USElections #tradewar #tariffs #conflict #cgtnsingapore