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…E AND ASEAN Singapore is unique in that it is the only majority ethnic Chinese state outside of Greater China (Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao). Singapore is also unique in Southeast Asia because its rigorous standards of governance and zero tolerance for corruption make it virtually i...

…- ties or seventies, someone very senior in the agency, because I knew almost nothing about him prior to our arrival in Hong Kong.” His initial confusion was understandable. Snowden, it will be recalled, had falsely identified himself to them in an e-mail as a senior mem- ber of...

…as in Russia, that he had turned over all the documents he took from the NSA’s compartments to Poitras and Greenwald in Hong Kong. On August 18, the investigators had the opportunity to examine the files that Snowden had given to Poitras and Greenwald. This discovery came when Br...

…massive theft could go undetected for at least two weeks. If Snowden managed this feat on his own, as he claims in his Hong Kong video, it suggests that any other civilian employee with a perceived grievance against NSA practices or American foreign policy could also walk away w...

Cheapest tail-risk Hedges Adarsh Sinha Ralph Axel Merrill Lynch (Hong Kong) MLPF&S [email protected] [email protected] Gabriele Foa Tony Morriss MLI (UK) Merrill Lynch (Australia) [email protected] [email protected] Shuichi Ohsaki Merrill Lynch (Japan) shuichi.o...

…exciting Arab accomplishment in 700 years. From nowhere, Dubai has mushroomed into a trading city-state on the lines of Hong Kong and Singapore, with sidelines in real estate and tourism. Dubai accomplished all this without (much) oil, and without the help - or even recognition o...

… instructions that Snowden sent Poitras on her arrival were an exercise in control: “On timing, regarding meeting up in Hong Kong, the first rendezvous attempt will be at 10 a.m. local time. We will meet in the hallway outside of the restaurant in the Mira Hotel. I will be workin...

CHAPTER 12 Fugitive If I end up in chains in Guantaénamo, I can live with that. —EDWARD SNOWDEN, Hong Kong, 2013 URING HIS INTERVIEWS with Poitras and Greenwald in June, Snowden said stoically, “If I am arrested, I am arrested.” His fatalistic words notwithstanding, Snowden ha...

…ses of the political system. Snowden received official sanctuary in Russia on August 1, 2013. His public statements in Hong Kong that he was willing to go to © prison so that others could live freely in a democratic society were, © as it turned out, mere rhetoric. Instead of ri...

…who had taken a room at the hotel, might have used her own credit card, or Snowden might have had another benefactor in Hong Kong. In any case, the lawyers escorted Snowden to a prearranged residence. “T am in a safe house for now,” Snowden wrote to Greenwald on June 11. The sit...

…y that you have not received from the USAO or CEOS, please advise and we will fedex them to you without delay. Chicago Hong Kong London Munich New York San Francisco Washington, D.C. HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012130

…ility of his version of those events, I proceeded through the transit passage to Terminal F, where Snowden’s plane from Hong Kong had landed at 5:15 p.m. Moscow time on June 23, 2013. Snowden did not go through passport control upon arrival. Before any of the other passengers we...

…owards investor stewardship and active ownership echoes the progress already made in other Asian markets such as Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. With the adoption of a Stewardship Code, our expectations are that shareholders in Korean equitie...

…rch Analysts James Barty >> Ajay Singh Kapur, CFA >> Investment Strategist Equity Strategist MLI (UK) Merrill Lynch (Hong Kong) +44 20 7996 3291 +852 3508 7753 [email protected] [email protected] Ronan Carr, CFA >> Shusuke Yamada, CFA >> European Equity Strategist F...

…etermined that the missing civilian employee, Snowden, had lied on his application for a medical leave and had flown to Hong Kong. Personal records showed he was being trained as an analyst at the Threat Operations Center and had worked there for less than six weeks. He had taken...