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Expat retirees fuel luxury home demand; Wang Yi’s trip to Seoul: 5 weekend reads you missed

Expat retirees fuel luxury home demand; Wang Yi’s trip to Seoul: 5 weekend reads you missed
South China Morning Post Monday 24 August 2026, 04:45 UTC By SCMP 1 min read
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We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. Why Chinese foreign minister’s trip to South Korea ‘dealt a low blow’ to Seoul 2.

We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Why Chinese foreign minister’s trip to South Korea ‘dealt a low blow’ to Seoul 2. How much of an impact will retiring expats have on Hong Kong’s luxury property? 3. Electrochemist Liu Jiawei moves from Singapore to Hong Kong to start her own lab 4. Malaysia’s Anwar traded reform for power. Now... [Image text:] YOY 5 OY TV 2019:01
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