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Unsolved mysteries of South-east Asia: Fireballs from the Mekong River
ST investigates the source of the red and orange fireballs that emerge from the Mekong River once every year.
Chinese investment in Australia plunges to lowest level since at least 2007
Chinese investment in Australia was US$585 million in 2021, down from a peak of US$16.2 billion in 2008.
The geopolitical realities of Ream Naval Base
The US has warned about Chinese designs on the naval base in Cambodia. While its position has strategic value, it's not a game changer.

Are Covid restrictions easing in Beijing as schools reopen?
The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in China in this weekly podcast.
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Does a family of 4 in S'pore need $6,426 a month for basic living standard?
The Straits Times' opinion editor Grace Ho takes a hard look at political and social issues of the day with her expert guests.
Does a family of 4 in S'pore need $6,426 a month for basic living standard?
The Straits Times' opinion editor Grace Ho takes a hard look at political and social issues of the day with her expert guests.
Singapore’s 4G refresh of the social compact should include politics
The Straits Times' opinion editor Grace Ho takes a hard look at political and social issues of the day with her expert guests.