Layers of Devotion in Tibetan Thangka Painting

Reading Time : 3 minutes Tibetan thangka painting is a ritual of precision and devotion. From mineral pigments to sacred geometry, each canvas unfolds through discipline, meditation, and tradition. These artworks are not mere images but spiritual tools that bridge generations, revealing a timeless vision born of silence, repetition, and deep reverence for the unseen.

Singapore Changi : The Airport Everyone Wants to Visit

Reading Time : 2 minutes Singapore’s Changi Airport is more than a transit point—it’s a world-class destination. With gardens, shopping, spas, and even a waterfall, travelers are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy. Crowned World’s Best Airport for the 13th time, it continues to redefine the travel experience.

Crystals and Cosmos Collide in Sara Shakeel’s Art

Reading Time : 2 minutes Sara Shakeel’s debut in Hong Kong dazzles with crystal-studded planets and embroidered galaxies. “The Jewel System” and “Genesis in Jewels” merge cosmic wonder with South Asian artistry, offering a deeply personal and visually rich experience at ArtisTree and Two Taikoo Place, from March 22 to April 27, 2025.

Belgium Faces Economic Strain from U.S. Tariffs

Reading Time : 2 minutesBelgium is bracing for economic turbulence as new U.S. tariffs threaten to slash its export revenue and shave billions off its GDP. With key sectors like chemicals and machinery at risk, officials warn of serious repercussions. The EU is rallying for a coordinated response while the ECB signals concern over inflation and growth. It’s a tense moment for Belgian trade and political stability.

Nvidia’s AI Storm : Chips, Markets, and Delayed Dreams

Reading Time : 2 minutes Nvidia’s stock volatility reveals deeper concerns about how fast AI is actually being adopted. As export fears and new tariffs loom, investors grow impatient with the slow real-world payoff from cutting-edge AI tech.

The Dutch Tech Powerhouse Controlling the Future

Reading Time : 2 minutes ASML dominates the semiconductor industry with its EUV lithography technology, making it the sole enabler of cutting-edge computer chips. Despite massive investments, China has failed to replicate its success, leaving ASML at the center of the global tech landscape. This Dutch powerhouse controls the future of AI, defense systems, and the ongoing US-China tech rivalry.

U.S. Scientists Eye Relocation Amid Funding Cuts

Reading Time : 2 minutes U.S. scientists face uncertainty as funding cuts threaten research careers. Many are considering relocation to countries like France, where stable support and new opportunities exist. With 75% of researchers thinking about leaving, the U.S. risks losing its scientific edge. How will this shift affect global innovation?

China’s Robotics Surge and the Global Competition

Reading Time : 2 minutesChina leads in industrial robotics, surpassing Allemagne and Japan in robot density. Domestic manufacturers now control nearly half of the market, but reliance on foreign semiconductors poses risks. The workforce is adapting to automation, yet concerns remain about job displacement. While China dominates deployment, its technological dependence makes long-term competitiveness uncertain.

Thailand’s $28B Mega Canal Project: A Bold Vision or a Dream?

Reading Time : 2 minutesThailand’s $28 billion mega canal project remains an ambitious but uncertain vision. Originally planned to bypass the Strait of Malacca, the idea has given way to a landbridge project, offering a more practical solution for trade. While the canal concept isn’t entirely abandoned, Thailand’s current focus is on developing an efficient overland transport corridor.

Trump vs. John Deere : The Tariff Controversy

Reading Time : 3 minutesTrump recently threatened a 200% tariff on John Deere products over plans to shift production to Mexico. Farmers showed support, but critics like Mark Cuban called it harmful. Experts warned of trade deal violations. As of now, Deere hasn’t changed course, and the tariffs remain unimplemented.