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Clement Tan

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Covers:  financial markets, china, hong kong, stocks, economics, company news
Assistant Foreign Editor @straits_times • Ex-Reuters, Bloomberg reporter • Previously in Beijing, HK, DC, NY • Always trying to write a book

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Clement Tan’s Biography

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Clement Tan has been China Stocks Correspondent for Reuters News since March 2011. Based in Hong Kong with stints in Shanghai, he covers the stock markets in the mainland and the Chinese territory, where most foreign investors express their views on the world’s second-largest economy. He is now looking to move to Beijing to write about economics, companies or politics.

He was previously based in Washington, where he covered immigration and campaign finance as an intern for Tribune newspapers, m…

Clement Tan’s Journalist Portfolio

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Wide gap for China mainland, offshore stocks may be hard to bridge

Wide gap for China mainland, offshore stocks may be hard to bridge

Investors looking to exploit the widest gap in three years between the performance of mainland and offshore C…

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Bubble trouble brewing for shiny China penny stocks

Bubble trouble brewing for shiny China penny stocks

When it comes to mainland Chinese stocks this year, small is hot. Up nearly 80 percent in 2013, Shenzhen-list…

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China cash crunch not sign of a banking crisis, says large Chinese fund

China cash crunch not sign of a banking crisis, says large Chinese fund

China’s financial system is more “robust” than widely thought and the recent cash crunch does not signal any …

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China's downturn-proof booze makers hit government wall

China's downturn-proof booze makers hit government wall

The makers of China's fiery liquor baijiu, a pricey, potent drink that is a staple at state dinners, say it i…

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Big immigration march in Washington

Big immigration march in Washington

Determined to push a major overhaul of the immigration system to the top of the nation's political agenda, te…

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Campaign finance legislation faces tricky issue of foreign corporations

Campaign finance legislation faces tricky issue of foreign corporations

Proposed legislation to block foreign companies from contributing money to U.S. elections could end up affect…

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Asian Insider: Does the Shangri-La Dialogue risk irrelevance?

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By Clement Tan 
| The Straits Times
If China’s top defence officials were conspicuously absent again at this year’s IISS Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore, then surely the Europeans stood out in their large numbers.
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Shangri-La Dialogue: Hegseth hails Asian partners for boosting security spending; omits Taiwan in roll call

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By Clement Tan 
| The Star (Malaysia)
SINGAPORE: The United States has pledged to prioritise working with “model allies” that have risen to its call for a more equitable sharing of the security burden globally. Drawing a sharp contrast to European allies, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth praised the response of Indo-Pacific partners to the Trump administration’s expectation for nations to spend 3.5 per cent of their gross domestic product on defence expenditure.
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US’ Hegseth hails Asian partners for boosting security spending; omits Taiwan in roll call

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By Clement Tan 
| The Business Times (Singapore)
[SINGAPORE] The US has pledged to prioritise working with “model allies” that have risen to its call for a more equitable sharing of the security burden globally. Drawing a sharp contrast to European allies, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth praised the response of Indo-Pacific partners to the Trump administration’s expectation for nations to spend 3.5 per cent of their GDP on defence expenditure in an address.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, I miss the typing sounds.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

My work email works best.

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A tie between twitter and instagram.

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