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CNA938 Rewind - Lee Boon Ngan - no more the overlooked Singaporean artist 

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro profiles the exhibition “The Art of Lee Boon Ngan: Celebrating 60 Years Of Singapore Through The Love Of Chua Mia Tee & Lee Boon Ngan”. It’s about the love and legacy of two Singaporeans Chua Mia Tee and Lee Boon Ngan who have dedicated their lives to art, family and nation. Split into three sections at The Private Museum, its Associate Director Aaron Teo, together with gynaecologist, photographer and author Dr Chua Yang will talk more about the legacy and life of Lee Boon Ngan. Dr Chua is also the daughter of Chua Mia Tee & Lee Boon Ngan.

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CNA938 Rewind - Albanese-Xi meeting: Improved ties between Australia, China

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday (Jul 15) that "dialogue" must be at the heart of ties between Canberra and Beijing as he met with President Xi Jinping. Xi, in turn, hailed the "benefits" of improved ties between China and Australia, saying the relationship had "risen from the setbacks and turned around". Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman assess the relationship between the two countries against the wider geopolitical context with Professor Carlyle Thayer, Emeritus Professor at the University of New South Wales Canberra, at the Australian Defence Force Academy.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Market wipes out rally on downbeat forecasts

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Homin Lee, Senior Macro Strategist at Lombard Odier.

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CNA938 Rewind - Can China sustain its 5% GDP growth target as US tariff risks mount?

China's GDP grew 5.2 per cent in the April to June quarter from a year earlier, slowing from 5.4 per cent in the first quarter, but just ahead of analysts' expectations in a Reuters poll for a rise of 5.1 per cent. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Sarah Tan, Assistant Director Economist at Moody's Analytics, to examine the factors that have contributed to this unexpected growth and whether China would be able to maintain its 5% GDP growth target in the face of a trade war.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: More caregivers leaning on public aid, but does it address their real needs?

More caregivers are turning to social service agencies for help, with some organisations seeing a three-fold increase in sign-ups for support group programmes and financial aid. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Sharlene Ferry, Marketing and Donor Management Executive, Caregiving Welfare Association and Daniel Lim, Co-Founder, Enable Asia.

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CNA938 Rewind - It's in Southeast Asia's best interest for Timor-Leste to be part of ASEAN: Analyst

Singapore has launched an enhanced technical assistance programme to support Timor-Leste’s integration into ASEAN, reinforcing its commitment to regional cooperation. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced this during an official four-day visit of Timor-Leste’s Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão, to Singapore – it’s been over a decade since his first in the role. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more from Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst, Solaris.

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