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Chow Chung-yan

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 25, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Chow Chung-yan

    Opinion | The porcupine dilemma: why US-China diplomacy is about distance, not deals (opens the original)

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    Xi and Trump’s latest summit shows the need for cooperation even as deep differences continue to shape ties between the two powers Arthur Schopenhauer’s classic parable of relationships may help us understand today’s China-US ties. The reclusive German philosopher famously described how wintering porcupines need to cluster together to survive the biting cold, but hurt one another with their quills if they get too close. In the end, the porcupines must learn to balance the need for shared warmth

  2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Chow Chung-yan

    Opinion | Experimentation drives the Northern Metropolis – just as it did Shenzhen (opens the original)

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    As the flagship project of Hong Kong’s five-year plan, the cross-border hub is built to function as a sandbox – a special zone for bold policy and economic innovation While the exact circumstances, history and status of Hong Kong and Shenzhen differ, both the Northern Metropolis and Shenzhen stem from the very same strain of Chinese political thinking – one that is frequently overlooked and misunderstood by the outside world.

  3. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Chow Chung-yan

    Opinion | Why Hong Kong’s economic future still hinges on national security (opens the original)

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    Whether under British rule or modern superpower competition, Hong Kong’s value as a strategic gateway makes it a vital security asset In any conversation about Hong Kong’s future, one question often emerges: when will the city pivot away from national security and back to economic development? To most, Hong Kong is fundamentally a commercial hub. After the turmoil of 2019, most reasonable people agreed that restoring public order was imperative. Today, the orchestrators of that unrest and the ra

  4. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Chow Chung-yan

    Opinion | Why China is steering clear of the US’ ‘exorbitant privilege’ model (opens the original)

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    Beijing is decoupling the internationalisation of the yuan as a transactional currency from the role of an unconstrained global reserve store of value China is now the world’s top trading nation, accounting for roughly 15 per cent of global exports – a milestone last reached by the United States during the mid-20th century. Historically, such trade dominance often led to a financial paradigm shift. As American industrial power crested in the early-to-mid 1900s, New York eventually supplanted Lon

  5. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Chow Chung-yan

    Opinion | Why Asimov’s Foundation series still resonates in the AI era (opens the original)

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    Social engineering: why Elon Musk, Nobel Prize winners and cult leaders are all obsessed with Asimov’s Foundation Lacking natural resources, the First Foundation nonetheless thrives on the strength of innovation – specifically its monopoly on miniaturised nuclear power. Over centuries, it navigates a series of political and social crises predicted by Seldon, known as “Seldon Crises”. Combining technology, economic leverage and an advanced military, the First Foundation steadily shepherds and coe

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