High property prices have become one of the obstacles to marriage for young Hongkongers, Ming Pao Daily reported Monday, citing a survey. Caritas Family Crisis Support Centre interviewed 174 residents ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
Something strange is going on in the neighborhood. Beijing's Liaison Office in Hong Kong reportedly sold its two office units at Shun Tak Centre in Sheung Wan for HK$148 million. At HK$28,000 per squa ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... xhibition Centre on Wednesday night. They included Sin Chung-kai of the Democratic Party, Ronny Tong of the Civic Party, and Dennis Kwok, also of the Civic Party. Kwok said he passed on a letter to th ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05
... ve in the centre of the two cities. So the total journey time via bridge or Jetfoil may be about the same. The boats to Zhuhai display a notice above the entrance saying: “We have no traffic jams.” – ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-03
... Research Centre of the Macau Polytechnic Institute, said it is difficult to tell which enterprises are more likely to get new licenses based on their business performance, as the decision will be a p ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-02
On Jan. 26, 1841, British soldiers landed on Hong Kong Island, and Britain started its colonial rule, turning a small village in southern China into an international financial centre before it returne ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... Cultural Centre last Friday, they showed their guests in a video how love brought them together. Early in their relationship, my friend, a frequent traveler between the mainland and Hong Kong, brough ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-26
... apan Home Centre has reintroduced the "ten dollar" shopping area in 30 outlets across the territory, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported. Customers can buy three items for HK$29.9 (US$3.8) in the ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... Resource Centre. He decided to attend the event out of curiosity. Concerted Efforts Resource Centre was founded by Betty Tung, the wife of former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-Hwa. As he atte ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-20
... Research Centre found in a recent survey that 65 percent of local youth are unwilling to take jobs in China for reasons like the lack of the rule of law and negative perceptions about the mainland so ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
... xhibition Centre (HKCEC) on Thursday, Apple Daily reported. At the radio station's Ultimate Song Chart Awards Presentation, pro-democracy artists Anthony Wong, Denise Ho and Deanie Yip, all wearing ye ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-02
... or of the Centre for Social Policy Studies at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, said these should be looked at as individual cases, citing in contrast the relatively low crime rate on public trans ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-31
... ng at its centre had been successfully implemented. Unfortunately, as time went by, Tung proved himself to be an incompetent leader, and it was during his term of office that social problems such as t ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... Reception Centre where they spent their Christmas, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Monday. Based on their medical reports, authorities will decide whether or not to keep the four in individual ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... en at the centre of escalating tensions between the US and North Korea. The White House welcomed the development, with a spokesman saying that President Barack Obama applauded Sony's decision and that ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-24
... Business Centre of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Translation by Julie Zhu. This article appeared in the Monday edition of the Hong Kong Economic Journal. -- Contact us at [email protected] JZ/ ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-22
An estimated 1.2 million people took part in the Occupy Central protests, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Friday, citing a survey. In the poll by the Centre for Communication and Public Opinio ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19
... y Studies Centre at the Hong Kong Baptist University, said all kinds of natural resources are scarce in Hong Kong. "The coal and natural gas we use to generate electricity are imported from mainland, ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-18
... or of the Centre for Social Policy Studies at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, said it is easier to apply standardized working hours to blue-collar workers in manufacturing or employees in servic ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... renminbi centre, having total renminbi capital pool of over 1 trillion yuan. The Hong Kong government should study more ways to channel this capital back into the mainland market. Authorities should ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15