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Showing posts with label South China Morning Post. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South China Morning Post. Show all posts

Saturday, January 23, 2021

The Story Of Chow Tai Fook

It's a big change, from a small goldsmith to one of the biggest jewelry corporations. There are two main reasons for that: a corporate culture built up over 90 years, and combined with a willingness to innovate. The opening of the Chinese economy also helped.


Useful links: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/fashion-beauty/article/3117846/how-chow-tai-fook-became-one-biggest-gold-and-jewellery I https://www.chowtaifook.com

Sunday, August 16, 2020

Hpakant

Hpakant, in Burma's Kachin State, is the epicentre of a multibillion dollar jade mining industry. Without the wealthy Chinese buyers, there will be no jade business in Burma.


Useful link:
https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/3097072/myanmars-largest-jade-mining-town-semi-precious

Saturday, February 29, 2020

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

The King's Chinese

An insightful book by Daryl Yeap on migration. Migration has been happening for centuries. People migrate everywhere, and if you can make good in a place, just do it.


Useful link:
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3036944/kings-chinese-how-penangs-grand-old-man-yeap-chor-ee