... mlin has done with hydrocarbons. Such access is crucial for strengthening our strategic autonomy, maintaining our competitiveness, and meeting our climate ambitions. To achieve this goal, we must avoi ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-15
... orld than one might imagine, even though it is much larger now than it was in 2008. The reason for China’s smaller influence, at least so far, might be related to China’s self-reliance policies. By su ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-15
... ads, only one of which benefits from the dollar’s “exorbitant privilege.” Similarly, Lula’s common-currency campaign reflects the view that the rising power and influence of the BRICS can no longer be ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-15
... r roughly one-third of all GHG emissions, which in turn threaten the future of agriculture. While the effects of climate change are felt throughout the global food system, they are disproportionately ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-14
Perhaps there are some offers more attractive than trading your old phones for the new iPhone 15. Well, if you are lucky enough to have a property in Zibo, an urban city in Shangdong with a 4.7 millio ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-13
... ects everyone, everywhere. In Canada, the Northwest Territories’ capital, Yellowknife, was recently evacuated, as hundreds of wildfires scorched the region, while the United States faces a resurgence ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-13
... ing imprisoned for 27 years by the apartheid regime. More recently, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won in 2022 after being sentenced to a 12-year prison term on corruption charges, of w ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-12
... more than one million yuan. The cost of a fleet of 200 vehicles, including labor and maintenance, is roughly estimated to be one billion yuan. However, this scale of investment may only be able to cov ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-12
... eats everyone nominally equally. If I gave someone from a comfortable middle-class household $500HKD as a flat-out subsidy, that would make for a very neat brunch or lunch at a fancy restaurant. If I ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-12
... merges in one of the low-income countries where less than 40% of the population has been vaccinated with at least one dose? What if rich countries have let their guard down too soon? And, perhaps most ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-12
... ing imprisoned for 27 years by the apartheid regime. More recently, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won in 2022 after being sentenced to a 12-year prison term on corruption charges, of w ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-11
Last Friday saw Hong Kong hit by one of the worst, if not downright the worst, rainstorms it has endured in recorded history. 158.1mm of rain was recorded at the Observatory headquarters between 11pm ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-11
... n taking money from areas that Xi regards as his priorities – defence, internal security and high technology. He is not willing to compromise. “Xi’s primary goal is not necessarily growth. It is about ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-11
