#79 🚗 The Maextro S800 (Chinese: 尊界 S800; pinyin: Zūnjiè S800) is a battery electric full-size ultra-luxury sedan
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#79 🚗 The Maextro S800 (Chinese: 尊界 S800; pinyin: Zūnjiè S800) is a battery electric full-size ultra-luxury sedan

#79 🚗 The Maextro S800 (Chinese: 尊界 S800; pinyin: Zūnjiè S800) is a battery electric full-size ultra-luxury sedan manufactured by JAC Group since 2025 under the Maextro brand in collaboration with HIMA Group, Huawei‘s multi-brand automotive alliance. It is positioned as HIMA’s flagship vehicle. Description courtesy of Wikipedia. Enough said. Let the video hosted on…

#78❌ 3 Months, 10 Emails, No Answers: Why Grant Transparency Matters for SMEs ❌ 3个月、10封邮件、零回复:为什么透明的补助审批对中小企业至关重要
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#78❌ 3 Months, 10 Emails, No Answers: Why Grant Transparency Matters for SMEs ❌ 3个月、10封邮件、零回复:为什么透明的补助审批对中小企业至关重要

16 September 2025 中文版在英文刊文下方。 After three months of correspondence, multiple calls, and countless hours preparing documents, our SME’s grant application was rejected. No explanation. No written reason. Just silence. And this isn’t just our story — it highlights a larger problem in Singapore’s SME support ecosystem. The Case Study: Our Experience In June 2025, we…

#77 🎭 Singapore Pte Ltd: The Hidden Cost of Grants🎭 新加坡私人有限公司:补助金背后的代价
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#77 🎭 Singapore Pte Ltd: The Hidden Cost of Grants🎭 新加坡私人有限公司:补助金背后的代价

14 September 2025 中文版在英文刊文下方 Read the full article to find out Singapore’s largest triad or mafia. 阅读完整刊文洞察新加坡最大的黑势力。 1. The Façade of Support Over the past three years, I have attended multiple events organized by the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF). The recurring theme? Grants and support schemes for SMEs. On the surface, they look like…

#76 🌊 A Day at the Oceanarium with Chong Pang CC 🌊🌊 与忠邦民众俱乐部一同畅游圣淘沙全新海洋馆 🌊
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#76 🌊 A Day at the Oceanarium with Chong Pang CC 🌊🌊 与忠邦民众俱乐部一同畅游圣淘沙全新海洋馆 🌊

September 13, 2025 Today, our family of four joined our grassroots community for an outing to the newly opened Singapore Oceanarium in Sentosa. Despite the pouring rain, spirits were high. Special thanks to Mr. Jackson Lam, our new MP, who personally sheltered attendees with umbrellas, alongside the many dedicated volunteers who kept everyone comfortable and…

#75 From Dialect Clans to Power Clans: Singapore’s Engineered Leadership 从方言帮到姓氏帮:新加坡的“工程化”领导
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#75 From Dialect Clans to Power Clans: Singapore’s Engineered Leadership 从方言帮到姓氏帮:新加坡的“工程化”领导

September 10, 2025 中文版在英文刊文下方 1. Origins: LKY’s Hakka Roots and the Cantonese Alliance Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew (LKY) traced his ancestry to Dapu, Guangdong, a Hakka heartland. In Singapore, Hakkas were a minority. To consolidate political power, LKY had to look beyond his dialect kin. He worked closely with the Cantonese (广府)…

#74 When Silence Speaks Louder: The Flyer, Hyflux, and the Pattern of Blocking Accountability 当沉默比言语更响亮:新加坡摩天观景轮、海峡水务与问责的遮掩模式
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#74 When Silence Speaks Louder: The Flyer, Hyflux, and the Pattern of Blocking Accountability 当沉默比言语更响亮:新加坡摩天观景轮、海峡水务与问责的遮掩模式

中文版在英文刊文下方 The Flyer Case: A Story Left Hanging William Tan and Steven Yeo, a former Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) scholar and later CEO of The Flyer (Singapore’s version of the London Eye), once shared with me a troubling account. After leaving the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) as a senior executive, Steven was tasked…

#73 🌏 SMEICC 2025 | 共享未来:重塑商业格局
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#73 🌏 SMEICC 2025 | 共享未来:重塑商业格局

A Shared Future: Business Reimagined English version available right after the Chinese article. 9月3日,新加坡中华总商会 Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI)召开了 SMEICC 2025,再一次汇聚了本地及区域企业领袖,共同探讨 全球新秩序下的东南亚机遇与挑战。 🎤 开幕致辞亮点 Opening Highlights 会长 高泉庆 Kho Choon Keng 表示: 总理 黄循财 Prime Minister Lawrence Wong 强调:为了促进东南亚增长,必须实现 跨境无缝的合作、运营与交易。 📊 商业调查结果 Business Survey Insights 企业前景 Outlook 三大主要挑战 Top 3 Concerns 1️⃣…

#72 The Good Conversation @ ITE College Central 好对话 @ ITE Central 学院
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#72 The Good Conversation @ ITE College Central 好对话 @ ITE Central 学院

On 1 September 2025, I had the opportunity to join The Good Conversation at ITE College Central, part of the Workforce Singapore Employers Connect Series. It was an inspiring afternoon of dialogue on talent development, workforce readiness, and partnerships that shape the future of employment in Singapore. Guest of Honour Mr. Gabriel Lam, Member of…

#71 Sports Day with SPD at ACS Barker 🎉与 SPD 和英华(巴克路)中学的运动会 🎉
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#71 Sports Day with SPD at ACS Barker 🎉与 SPD 和英华(巴克路)中学的运动会 🎉

Glad to be invited for the fourth time, and this round with the company of secondary school boys from Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road). Had a good time catching up with familiar volunteer faces, as well as interacting with the parents of the children through games and activities. The Barker Road campus itself carries a rich…

#70⚡ China’s “artificial sun” may come online by 2027, ⚡ 中国的“人造太阳”有望在 2027 年投入使用
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#70⚡ China’s “artificial sun” may come online by 2027, ⚡ 中国的“人造太阳”有望在 2027 年投入使用

#70⚡ China’s “artificial sun” may come online by 2027, ⚡ 中国的“人造太阳”有望在 2027 年投入使用, producing 2 kilowatts of energy from just 1 kilowatt of input. Imagine containing a volcano running at 100 million °C, held steady by magnetic fields, racing ahead of the world. 中文版在英文刊文下方 If energy soon becomes abundant and affordable, the real question is…