A cup of espresso in Hong Kong is double the price in London. And for the price of a pair of jeans in the city, you can buy at least two in New York. Indeed, prices are going up in Hong Kong, which ha ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-18
As tensions continue to simmer between Hongkongers and mainlanders, many young people from across the border now refuse to admit that they would have liked to make Hong Kong their home. The reason for ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-15
To what extent should governments regulate or tax addictive behavior? This question has long framed public debate about alcohol, tobacco, gambling and other goods and services in many countries worldw ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-15
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 84, plans to retire as chief executive of 21st Century Fox Inc., and he will hand over the reins to his 42-year-old son James, Reuters reported, citing a source familiar wi ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-12
For several years now, Hong Kong has been putting in place various tax measures to discourage mainland Chinese from buying property in the city. Taiwan, too, has put up hurdles to make it difficult fo ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-10
Wall Street financier John Paulson has broken the record set by Hang Lung Group’s Ronnie Chan Chi-chung and his brother Gerald, who donated US$350 million to Harvard University less than a year ago. T ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
Sepp Blatter said Tuesday that he will step down as FIFA president amid a widening corruption investigation into the world soccer's governing body. In an unexpected announcement just four days after h ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-03
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United States prosecutors expect more arrests after seven senior officials of soccer's world governing body were held by Swiss authorities in a corruption investigation. However, they would not be dra ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-28
In February Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah suggested introducing the food truck culture into Hong Kong. He wants to encourage young people to start their own business and boost local tourism ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
Hong Kong police have come under fire over the detention earlier this month of an intellectually disabled person in connection with a murder case. A 30-year-old male suffering from autism and intellec ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
"My father has set a good example for me. He is a successful businessman in other people’s eyes but to me, he is a modest person who never gives up," says Linda Ching (程頌蓮) in the December 2014 issue ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
Yale University graduate Noelle Hancock, 31, had a US$$95,000 job as a journalist in New York City. Four years ago, inspired by a tropical screensaver and hungry for a vacation, she broke the lease o ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
After steering TVB during the golden age of Hong Kong television and presiding over the Hong Kong Economic Journal (EJ) for nine years during which he created a bilingual financial news media, Robert ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
Rioters hurled bricks, looted businesses and set fires in Baltimore on Monday in violence that followed the funeral of a 25-year-old black man who died after he was injured in police custody. The dis ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
Facebook is seeking a new business model with content providers that will encourage them to put their videos and news articles directly on the world’s largest social media network, rather than on thei ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
Think of Lan Kwai Fong, and what comes to mind? Crowded bars, pulsating activity and a place where you could catch up with friends on a Friday night! But what if you could have an enlightening evening ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
Much attention has been focused on what Premier Li Keqiang had to say about slowing growth in the Chinese economy in his annual report to the National People’s Congress, China’s parliament, and about ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-10
Danish police said on Sunday that they shot and killed a man who is believed to have carried out attacks that left two people dead over the weekend in Copenhagen. The police identified the suspect as ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
China's Sunshine Insurance Group Co. has agreed to buy the super-luxury Baccarat Hotel in New York for more than US$230 million, the Wall Street Journal reported. The price for the Midtown Manhattan p ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
