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‘It might kill off the whole industry’: What’s at stake as US-China tariff war hits Southeast Asia
Even as Southeast Asia struggles with access to the US market, the region will be hit hard by a “tsunami of Chinese goodsâ€, predict experts. The programme When Titans Clash quizzes thought leaders on US behaviour, China dumping and more.
Investigative Stories
Some tech repair shops are looking at data on your devices, even cloning them
A Talking Point investigation shows that some mobile and computer repairmen are searching through private photos and files and accessing social media accounts without consent. Find out how to safeguard data against such misconduct.
Fighting COVID-19
With end of zero-COVID in China come chaos, challenges, recovery
The programme Insight looks at China’s transition from COVID-19, the political and economic impact and what lies ahead for the rest of the world after the most populous country has resumed international travel.
Life Hacks
Overcoming
Career dilemmas? How 2 Singaporeans dispelled their doubts with these WSG initiatives
Eileen Tan was at a career crossroads, while a mentally drained Dan Wong struggled to take a leap. Âé¶¹ Insider invited both to Workforce Singapore to see how tailored mentoring and coaching could help with their career health.
Exclusive Access
A 5-year-old moves in with new foster parents. This is what happens in the first month
Âé¶¹ Insider gets a rare glimpse into the chaos and joy of welcoming a foster child into one’s home for the first time. A whirlwind moving-in day marks this couple’s first steps on their journey as new foster parents.
Asian Politics
Ong Ye Kung on not joining the opposition, his language struggle and more, on The Assembly
Singapore’s health minister fields questions regarding whether he had betrayed his opposition-affiliated parents, his 2011 electoral loss and his biggest mistake in office, on Âé¶¹ series The Assembly.
Our Planet
Inside the lucrative trade of shark fishing in Indonesia
“Arifâ€, an environmental journalist investigating the shark fishing trade in Surabaya, Indonesia, speaks to industry insiders to understand the business — from the port where fishermen sell a wide variety of sharks, to a drying facility where sharks are processed before exporters pick them up. Shark fishing is legal in Indonesia, and sharks bring in good money. Some species are highly sought after. For example, leopard sharks are prized for their special skin. A fisherman revealed that he gets requests for up to 600kg of leopard shark in a month, worth about 282 million rupiah (US$17,000).