Lessons from Asia's high-tech export

High-tech products comprising densely populated tiny semiconductor devices have become a new battle as well as an opportunity ground. From trade friction between the USA and China to the emergence of Taiwan as an advanced economy to Vietnam's exponential export growth, the semiconductor has been the underlying force. Semiconductor devices...

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Socialism can still work

Fifty years on from independence the furrows on the head are still evident among day labourers. Better paid as they are and having given up on agriculture to seek the elusive better life, their anguish continues. The silent abandonment of socialism, even in truncated form, has taken its toll. Macro...

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