Tag: culture
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A China Conversation
Naseem: It’s good to be back in Hong Kong after nine eventful days in populous China. Our hosts in Beijing University, Shandong University in Jinan and Nankai University in Tianjin were so hospitable, generous, and ever so respectful. I know you’ll find this embarrassing but I just have to say this because it was something…
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Singapore Swing
Five days in Singapore to catch up with family and old friends and long enough for Bob to present a paper at the National University of Singapore in late March. Although this was a very short stint, we noticed some major changes, namely that one in six persons in Singapore is a foreign worker. I’ve…