Graham Brown
Australian universities are under threat from more attractive, cheaper Chinese competitors
Some 18,000 Indians are now at Chinese institutions, more than are in Britain. Moreover, China will likely host 500,000 international students before 2020.
Here are the 5 fastest-growing jobs in Singapore, says a LinkedIn survey
Jobs in data science grew at a rate of 17 times, from 2013 to 2017. Jobs in cyber security grew at a rate of 5.5 times. Furthermore, since 2017, out of the talent pool of data scientists that migrated to Singapore from overseas, 21.95 per cent were working in India before starting their jobs here. This is followed by people who worked in France, at 13.82 per cent.
List of 11 types of international ‘talent’ unveiled in bid to lure qualified professionals to Hong Kong
Hong Kong on Tuesday released a list of 11 types of migrants who will get priority to live in the city even if they do not have a job lined up yet, under a scheme to attract highly qualified people.
10,000 in Singapore to be taught AI basics for free
AISG is a national programme set up to enhance Singapore’s AI capabilities and to power the country’s digital economy.
Michelle Wonderland
Asia's Fab 50 2018: China Squeezes Out Asia
Once again China grabs the most spots--a record 30 of the 50 companies hail from the mainland, up from 28 last year.the corporate stars that shine the brightest are Tencent and Alibaba. The two Chinese internet giants boast vastly greater market capitalizations and enjoy far higher profits than any of the other companies on the list.
Frank Lavin
As The U.S.-China Trade War Reaches Half-Time, What Can We Expect In The Coming Months?
China has already made offers to improve its market conditions and reduce barriers to U.S. firms. What is taking place in negotiations at present is a type of pricing dynamic in which the Chinese side is trying to establish what is the least it needs to do to satisfy their American counterparts.
Unmish Parthasarathi
How big data helped ‘China’s Netflix’ iQiyi decide to back The Story of Yanxi Palace, a summer blockbuster about back-stabbing concubines
The Show "Yanxi Palace" concluded its run on China’s biggest online video streaming platform, garnering more than 13 billion views so far and smashing the one-day viewership record earlier this month. Big data analysis was again employed to determine the optimal time and pace of releasing new episodes to build up viewer anticipation.