Category: David Thomas’s comments

  If I asked you to name the two online platforms that have experienced global exponential growth during the Covid19 crisis, you would probably say TikTok and Zoom.

Some fairly sobering commentary coming from Beijing last week with the latest headlines saying “China’s economic strategy shift shows Xi Jinping is preparing for the

  I’m often asked how long it takes me to write my daily China Bites, what inspires me to come up with new ideas every day

  Slowing things down and seeing things from a macro perspective, my view of western economies is that they: were all in trouble before the crisis (with record debt

When I lived in Hong Kong in the late 1980s, everyone I knew owned HSBC shares. In those days it was known as the HongKong and

What would you do if you posted something sensitive on social media and, in the process, upset one of your best friends? You would probably

On top of all of the other social and economic disruption caused by Covid19, it’s especially unfortunate that, at the same time, we have to

Being a few months ahead of us throughout this Covid period, China is a good source of clues, indicators and pointers that, in theory, should

If there’s one thing we really need right now, it’s 5G. Just imagine how much better those zoom calls would be, not to mention those