Singapore, the Two-Tier Society
It is difficult to love a city that doesn't love you back.
MJUSE FLANEUROSE
The Joy of Sixx
The nine members of Singaporean band, Sixx, are coming soon to an MRT station near you.
DARIUS SIT
Chinese New Year is the New Cool
Red is the new black, lo hei is the new high, and oranges are the only fruit. Welcome an age-old celebration that’s becoming funkier by the year.
CLARISSA TAN
A Colony of Blue Ants: Consumerism, Cultural Revolution Style
We dreamed that one day we could go to Europe or America, but this was all in a low voice lest we were criticised as capitalist.
WANG JIAN
They are all foreigners, but some are of a better breed
The Israeli government voted to deport hundreds of children born to migrant workers  here in the country. It is astonishing how what would have been the country of Anne Frank has become one that deports children.
DAN-CHYI CHUA
Matchmaking Show Has the Chinese Hooked
A matchmaking show has become China’s top-rated TV programme, thanks in part to a now infamous participant who said she’d rather cry in a BMW than ride on a bike.
XUJUN EBERLEIN
Luxury Brand Explosion in Mongolia
The influx of European brands into this landlocked Central Asian country is a bold venture.
BILGUUN MUNKHJARGAL
25-year-old is China's Richest Woman
Yang Huiyan of Country Garden Holdings Co. has supplanted the "wastepaper queen" as the richest woman in China.
LEE HAN SHIH