January 6, 2021 Stewart Aldcroft, Iris Pang, and Barry discuss President Trump’s prohibition on Americans using Chinese payment platforms Alipay and WeChat Pay, the delisting of three Chinese telcom companies from the NYSE, and the latest World Bank forecast of global economic activity. https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3/programme/money_talk/episode/725629 Continue reading Money Talk on RTHK Radio Three With Peter Lewis
12-29-20 Host Richard Harris speaks to Ben Quinlan, Stewart Aldrcroft and Barry D. Wood about 2020 and the outlook for 2021. Will equity prices continue to soar despite an uneven economic recovery? What about the explosion of debt and the digital transformation? Listen here. Continue reading RTHK Money Talk With Richard Harris
Rob Robinson has been pounding the pavement delivering mail for 30 years. Residents are sad to see him leave and came up with a unique way to say good-bye.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIFPMfXaY78 Continue reading Farewell to Rob, Our Neighborhood Mail Carrier
Few travellers visit the Russian province of Kaliningrad, which until 1945 was German East Prussia. The Baltic Sea province is an exclave separated from Russia proper by Lithuania and Belarus. Several years ago, preparing my book Exploring New Europe, I cycled across Kaliningrad. To my pleasant surprise I felt safe and found the Russian people friendly and welcoming. This one minute video is an introduction … Continue reading Cycling Kaliningrad
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