... mode". It makes a lot of sense. After all, air pollution is killing an average of 4,000 people a day in China, with the air in Beijing so bad that breathing it does as much damage to the lungs as smok ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
... tes. That makes it easier to see why government-funded schools are making sure their students come prepared for the test. This is unacceptable to parents who object to schools allocating their resourc ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
Facebook users are being told to double-check their privacy settings after the social media network issued an update that allows third parties to access trillions of older posts from any public profil ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
... id. “This makes people suspect that the authorities are trying to hide their own ineffective supervision,” the newspaper said. The government, the media and tourists all have a role to play in putting ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
... ysis that makes a quick review of business performances possible at the snap of the finger, such as answers to key questions like what products were sold the most over the past two weeks? Or what prod ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
... law which makes it a crime to defame, insult or threaten the king, queen, and heir to the throne or regent. Under Article 112 of the criminal code, anyone convicted of insulting the monarchy faces up ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-26
... t is what makes nuclear energy compelling. He cited statistics of OECD showing that electricity generation costs for a nuclear power plant is 1.5 times less than a coal power plant and twice lower tha ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-24
... probably makes sense. Let's just have one protester at a time. Ai Weiwei in London. The video: -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-24
... said. "It makes the performance fun. The music transcends itself.” This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Oct. 16. Translation by Darlie Yiu [Chinese version中文版] -- Contact us at e ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-24
... re, which makes it vulnerable to external shocks. But, despite the difficulty of coordinating China’s huge bureaucracy, the government has made considerable headway in addressing four serious challen ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-23
... kers also makes sense, given the marked acceleration in fiscal spending in the third quarter. The sector breakdown doesn’t answer all the questions about the reliability of China’s data or the pace of ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-23
... t finally makes its debut next month. The fact that it's cutting so much, even in the face of a relatively strong market for new offerings, testifies to just how much the company's star has faded. Fou ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
... law that makes him liable to two years in jail if convicted, rather than under a police ordinance that stipulates six months imprisonment plus a fine of HK$5,000. Emerging from his hearing, Tsang tha ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-20
... ng, which makes heavy machinery and automobiles, acquired 75 per cent of the firm for 374 million euros (US$425 million). Ferretti is not alone. Last year Italy ranked top in foreign countries for inv ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... billion, makes up 35 percent of total UK investment in Asia,” he said. “Around half of all British goods exported to Hong Kong are re-exported to the mainland.” Britain has doubled its exports to Chi ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... posed IPO makes official a long, quiet process. In June, the company disclosed it planned to go public, saying it expected to complete the process by the fourth quarter. Three months later, it filed c ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... ) program makes sure the area’s 1.8 million low-income households can afford clean and potable water. There’s also CJ Group, a Korean conglomerate with an entire department dedicated to evaluating and ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-17
... ohol that makes the mind reel and the stomach churn to think about in toto. Teetering in front of the BEERS R US booth, I lapsed into a woozy rumination on beer and the fest itself. The imports, you s ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-17
... ar, which makes exports more expensive, with the rest due to the widespread waning of growth caused by the slower path of the Chinese economy. Along with this slowdown, the US manufacturing sector has ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-17
... -kit also makes no secret of his loathing for the chief executive. This loathing is shared by many in the democracy camp. When Democratic Party chairwoman Emily Lau Wai-hing and four others in her par ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
