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By John Ian Lau Kung Hei Fat Choi! As we gallop into the Lunar Year of the Horse, may prosperity and innovation charge forth like a spirited stallion. In the I Ching, the Year of the Fire Horse—spanning February 17, 2026, to February 5, 2027—embodies radiant volatility and unrestrained energy. The heavenly stem “Bing” (丙) aligns with the sun’s bold fire, paired with the earthly branch “Wu” (午) for Horse, amplifying themes of expansion, ambition, and technological disruption.

By John Ian Lau 
JiL’s Take on AI In the quiet corridors of economic think tanks and the bustling halls of government, a profound perplexity is setting in. The future of human society, once plotted along predictable curves of growth and constraint, now teeters on the edge of an unprecedented transformation. On one hand, artificial intelligence and robotics promise hyper growth—an explosion of productivity that could redefine prosperity. On the other, the very foundations of i

By John Ian Lau February 14, 2026 The artificial intelligence landscape has evolved at breakneck speed in recent months, with breakthroughs in reasoning, multimodality, and autonomous agents reshaping industries from tech to manufacturing. As companies pour billions into AI infrastructure, the technology’s promise of efficiency is colliding with stark realities for the workforce: agentic AI—systems that act independently to complete complex tasks—is poised to displace entry-l

By SK Lee Zhongshan, China — As pickleball continues its transformation from a niche backyard game into a global powerhouse, the inaugural LIT TLP tournament in China’s Greater Bay Area served as a vivid illustration of the sport’s accelerating momentum. Organized by LIT TLP in partnership with LUZZ Pickleball and sponsored by LIT Larry Jewelry Limited — a storied jeweler with over six decades of heritage catering to Asia’s elite gem collectors — the event drew no more than 4