by David Chin | Sep 11, 2019
To paraphrase the champion boxer Mike Tyson, everyone thinks its clichéd until it hits you in the face. Yes, technology is a game changer, yes, we’ve heard it many times, but it will hit us in the face (in a good way), sooner than we think. All thanks to...
by David Chin | Sep 5, 2019
A property, transport and work-life revolution is coming. First in China, then in Cherrybrook (Sydney), then the world. Imagine: Hundreds of one seater driverless micro-cars ferrying commuters up to 4km to their local train station $1.50 commute fee, app-ordered on...
by David Chin | Aug 29, 2019
No jokes in my newsletter today. It’s getting serious. Chinese businesses, and Australian ‘compradors’* are getting worried about their ‘social license to operate’ (SLO) in Australia. A SLO is the public’s acceptance of the operating practices of a business. It’s...
by David Chin | Aug 22, 2019
The Australian government has done a tremendous job in playing off both sides of the emerging US-China cold war. In a move Sun Tzu would have approved of, Australia has nimbly adopted the “bird in hand is worth beating around the bush” strategy…. that I...
by David Chin | Aug 14, 2019
Multiple pieces in the US-China chess game are moving…and a lowly pawn can checkmate the king if strategically placed. Forecasting the game’s outcome is problematic in a linear written format, so please bear with me. The Chess board 2020 US presidential election is...
