Biography of the Author Lin Suling

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Lin Suling

Executive Editor, CNA Commentary

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  1. People wearing protective face mask at Orchard Road
    Commentary

    Commentary: SARS was scary, but the experience was invaluable in shaping our Wuhan virus response

    As the Wuhan virus claims a seventh confirmed case in Singapore, it’s worth remembering the domestic resilience and international cooperation that ...
  2. The Singapore trade minister said officials were hopeful of reaching agreement on the China-backed
    Commentary

    Commentary: The brewing discontent with trade and one step to restoring faith in globalisation

    For trade-dependent Singapore, global disenchantment with trade and globalisation is something that needs fixing. Reforms to global taxation rules ...
  3. Corporate gifts and greeting cards are pointless.
    Commentary

    Commentary: All these corporate greeting cards and presents are not gifts. They're spam

    Market forces may be driving the private sector into the arms of climate action. But our animal spirits are stuck in the first industrial revolution.
  4. Goo Hara celebs react to death
    Commentary

    Commentary: Goo Hara’s death should lead K-pop fans to do some soul-searching

    Goo Hara shot to stardom when she conformed to the stereotypes of what a K-pop star involves. Now that she’s passed, perhaps it’s time K-pop fans ...
  5. Belinda Lee gets married
    Commentary

    Commentary: What’s wrong with being a single woman?

    Belinda Lee’s wedding is to be celebrated but surely happiness and personal fulfillment must be found from within, rather than a legal attachment ...
  6. File picture of older workers
    Commentary

    Commentary: Watch for casual ageism and other signs of caustic attitudes about older workers

    At the heart of concerns over raising the retirement age and CPF contribution rates is an insidious belief that older workers are worth less.
  7. Hong Kong protestors in masks and goggles
    Commentary

    Commentary: Behind Hong Kong’s extradition bill protests – a looming divide, growing pessimism about the future

    The outcry against Hong Kong's extradition bill against a backdrop of waning confidence in city institutions show much work will be needed to ...
  8. Orchard Towers file photo (4)
    Commentary

    Commentary: Does Orchard Towers belong in Orchard Road?

    Orchard Towers has been marked by a string of violent crime and vice activities over the years. It sticks out awkwardly as plans to revitalise ...
  9. U.S. President Trump meetS with Canada's Prime Minister Trudeau at the White House in Washingt
    Commentary

    Commentary: US President in 2020 - why Donald Trump could win again

    Mr Trump has refashioned the world, American politics and the Republican party in his image - and he's only halfway done.
  10. ‘Lucky boy’ and ‘men will be men’ are problematic double standards
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    Commentary: Terms like ‘lucky boy’ and ‘men will be men’ are problematic double standards

    Comments on news of a female teacher sexually exploiting her 15-year-old male student reveal disturbing attitudes about gender and sex.