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Sharon Au: As a Singaporean, I come from a society with a very different relationship to public order, but 9 years in Paris have taught me a lot

SINGAPORE: Earlier this week, Singaporean actress Sharon Au penned a thoughtful and insightful post about the turmoil in Paris, the city she has called home for almost a decade. The demonstrations in the city began in mid-September and were initially about poor school conditions, but later began to encompass broader cost of living issues due to impending government spending cuts of €54 billion…

Sharon Au: As a Singaporean, I come from a society with a very different relationship to public order, but 9 years in Paris have taught me a lot

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