Author Archives: Muhammad Cohen

About Muhammad Cohen

Former US diplomat and broadcast news producer Muhammad Cohen is Asia editor at large for Clarion Media, a longtime contributor to Forbes, columnist for Asia Times and author of Hong Kong On Air, a novel set in his adopted hometown during the 1997 handover about TV news, love, betrayal, high finance, and cheap lingerie. See his biography, online archive and more at www.muhammadcohen.com; follow him on Facebook, LinkedIn, ex-Twitter @MuhammadCohen and now on Blue Sky @MuhammadCohen.bsky.social.

How Steven Cohen can make the Mets winners

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Muhammad Cohen

Being a multibillionaire doesn’t mean spending like crazy on free agents. Continue reading →

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How Steven Cohen can make the Mets winners

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Muhammad Cohen

Being a multibillionaire doesn’t mean spending like crazy on free agents. Continue reading →

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Bali Ubud festivals go virtual

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Muhammad Cohen

Some of the world’s most interesting people and ideas are available on your schedule. Continue reading →

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Macau casinos face long road to recovery

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Muhammad Cohen

China’s Golden Week didn’t shine for the world’s casino capital, Continue reading →

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Saipan casino struggles to survive

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Muhammad Cohen

Hong Kong listed Imperial Pacific International says it can’t pay its casino license fee or legal judgments against it. Continue reading →

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