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Mary is a reporter for Quartz, covering geopolitics and business. She previously worked as a freelance journalist.

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This is the year Hong Kong began speaking the Communist Party's authoritarian language

This is the year Hong Kong began speaking the Communist Party's authoritarian language

When authoritarians speak, pay close attention.

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A Chinese rare earths giant is building international alliances worldwide

A Chinese rare earths giant is building international alliances worldwide

As the US takes steps to restore a full rare earths supply chain onto American soil, a Chinese rare earths gi…

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Hong Kong's mass arrests are giving police crucial intelligence: people's phones

Hong Kong's mass arrests are giving police crucial intelligence: people's phones

Joshua Wong's black iPhone sat in a room on the 22nd floor of the Hong Kong Police Headquarters in the heart …

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A US journalist who dined with Mao is Beijing's ideal for who should cover China

A US journalist who dined with Mao is Beijing's ideal for who should cover China

As part of its effort to tell journalists how to cover China, the Chinese government has consistently held up…

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Japan's global rare earths quest holds lessons for the US and Europe

Japan's global rare earths quest holds lessons for the US and Europe

Since 2010, Japan has significantly reduced its dependance on China for rare earths. Its model may have lesso…

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Asia is set to swelter next week, and that also threatens energy supplies

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By Mary Hui Verified
| The Star (Malaysia) Verified
SINGAPORE (Bloomberg): Above-normal temperatures are set to build across North Asia next week, bringing sweltering conditions and boosting energy demand for cooling. Japan, which saw temperatures near or breach 40C (104F) in several regions this week, will get a brief reprieve over the weekend as a cold front approaches.
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Japan’s electricity price hits highest in over 3 years on triple blow

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By Yusuke Maekawa, Mary Hui Verified
| The Japan Times Verified
A triple whammy of blistering heat, yen weakness and escalating fuel costs has pushed Japan’s spot electricity price to its highest in three and a half years. The nationwide day-ahead spot price surged to ¥24.78 (15 cents) a kilowatt-hour on Wednesday, up 24% this week and the highest since January 2023, according to the Japan Electric Power Exchange.
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Global trade faces fresh test as Panama Canal curbs bookings

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By Nicholas Lua, Mary Hui Verified
| The Edge Singapore Verified
Nicholas Lua & Mary Hui / BloombergTue, Jul 21, 2026 • 04:24 PM GMT+08 •  • 3 min read A Hapag-Lloyd container ship in the Agua Clara Locks near Coln, Panama, on Feb 10, 2026. Follow us on Facebook and join our Telegram channel for the latest updates. (July 21): Global trade faces a fresh headache on top of the months-long snarls in the Middle East that have roiled flows, with the Panama Canal moving to curtail some vessel-booking slots because of water-supply challenges.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Looking for active, elderly women to interview for a story on why Hong Kong women have the longest life expectancy.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Sadly not. But I would like to acquire one at a second-hand sale at some point.

How is social media changing news?

Both for good and for bad