... nts, Hong Kong is among the very few markets where its restaurants are entirely operated by the firm. These markets also include the United States and mainland China, pillars of its global empire. Com ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-26
Drug traffickers are increasingly using teenagers to smuggle narcotics into the mainland, prompting a warning from Hong Kong customs authorities. Fifteen young people have been arrested for drug smugg ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-25
Now that Beijing's formula for tightening control over Hong Kong has been repudiated with the defeat of the election reform bill, it's not going to shrink from using the 2014 white paper to keep a tig ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-24
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on June 17. Translated by Frank Chen – Contact us at [email protected] FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-19
... were Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx, 0388.HK), Li & Fung (0494.HK), Shui On Land (0272.HK), Li Ning Co. (2331.HK) and Esprit Holdings (0330.HK). Except HKEx, the rest all fell short of the ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-13
... the Hong Kong Council of Social Service, many in the grassroots agree that flea markets can create jobs and offer a wider variety of choices for consumers. Such markets can also serve as a venue for ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-12
... the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (0388.HK). Using smartphones for trading is common among college students, who, according to a Xinhua survey, rely mainly on hearsay and rumors when making their ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-11
The Hong Kong government on Tuesday issued a "red alert" against non-essential travel to South Korea following an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in that country. The government sa ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
Hong Kong has raised a travel advisory on South Korea to "serious", with more deaths being reported from an outbreak of the deadly MERS virus in the country. Health authorities are warning the public ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
... h in Hong Kong and mainland China. From my perspective, it may not be a definite “yes” or “no” this time but something as ambiguous as the song “Quizás, quizás, quizás” (perhaps, perhaps, perhaps). It ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-06