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(24 Aug) - “NI HAO” and “chi ku” may be the two commonest phrases in this riveting worm’s-eye account of the Chinese in Africa. They mean, respectively, “hello” and “eat bitter”. The first is relentlessly used by Howard French, a veteran American reporter with a Ghanaian wife who has been based in both Africa... 

Think Twice before Rent Out Your House For Foreign Workers (Photos: Guang Ming Daily) (Malaysia) - Are you planning to invest property nearby industrial area and target to rent out your house, flat, apartment or whatever type of properties to foreign workers? Unless you are renting out your property for them and dealing directly... 

The annual Singapore Kite Festival was held over the weekend at the revitalised Marina Bay area. Photo: Reuters (25 Aug) - Singapore celebrated its 49th anniversary as an independent country this month. It deserves to be proud of its accomplishments; within such a short time, it has become an international hub with a thriving...