shining a light

Lee Kok Leong

Kok Leong, executive editor, has overall editorial responsibility for the direction and focus of Maritime Fairtrade. He has two decades of working experiences, including holding senior regional roles in business-to-business (B2B) print and online publications. He enjoys his work as a journalist, and regards it as a calling.

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A Guide to Singapore’s Top Maritime Courses

April 19, 2021

With strong growth and immense potential, the maritime industry offers many good quality jobs.

A truly awakened China bares fangs at the US

A Truly Awakened China Bares Fangs at the US

April 9, 2021

In the court of public perception, the US has lost the first round at the Alaska summit.

China’s new Boxer Rebellion can end badly for both sides

China’s New Boxer Rebellion can End Badly for Both Sides

April 1, 2021

H&M is wiped off from the Chinese internet.

China shows defiance in face of Quad’s assault

China Shows Defiance in Face of Quad’s Assault

March 22, 2021

Tension is set to rise between the Quad and China.

Top maritime jobs in Philippines

Top Maritime Jobs in Philippines

March 11, 2021

Cautious optimism.

High demand maritime jobs in Indonesia

High Demand Maritime Jobs in Indonesia

March 11, 2021

New technology and sustainability jobs are in demand.

Endgame in Myanmar to reset political landscape

Endgame in Myanmar to reset political landscape

March 3, 2021

History is a good guide.

A rising China is remaking global politics

A rising China is remaking global politics

March 1, 2021

Not many countries want or can afford to have the Chinese as an enemy.

Saving Southeast Asia from illegal fishing

Saving Southeast Asia from illegal fishing

February 22, 2021

Southeast Asia’s oceans are a key source of food and employment for millions of people in the region.

Myanmar coup

Business as usual in Myanmar

February 8, 2021

On 1 February, Myanmar’s military overthrew the civilian government in a coup and declared a national state of emergency for one year.

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