... ars. This makes us want to throw up our hands after yet another display of short-sightedness by this government. On Wednesday, it was reported that the historic Shaw Brothers Studios in Sai Kung is a ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
... d of time makes for an interesting election talking point. Did we just see Leung launch a campaign to stay in office another five years from 2017? My guess is as good as yours. No doubt Leung is targe ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... All this makes dismal reading for the hotel-owners and retailers of Hong Kong. They offer almost the same range of products as the shops in Japan. How can they lure back the missing mainlanders? -- C ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... rham. "It makes sense financially for the first time in years." AB InBev will have to pay at least 40 pounds (US$62) per SAB Miller share, and maybe as much as 45 pounds, according to analysts -- impl ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... It's what makes America great," Obama tweeted. It was a vindication of sorts for the 14-year-old after he was earlier led away in handcuffs by Dallas policemen when staff in his school mistook it for ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... on, which makes mention of leftist rioters making bombs on school campuses and forming a committee dedicated to starting riots against the police. Gary Cheung Ka-wai, a scholar and author of "Hong Kon ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
... try often makes threats against the US and South Korea. Innovations have been made to improve nuclear weapons "in quality and quantity as required by the prevailing situation", the director said. Late ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... presence makes the situation worse. The Syrian civil war, in which about 250,000 people have died, has caused nearly half of Syria's prewar population of 23 million to flee, with many thousands attem ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-15
... C), which makes changes in the price and availability of the renminbi opaque and uncertain. The August 11 initiative may have been designed to alleviate this concern. In addition to devaluing, China a ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... aries and makes nearly 50,000 different products including Chinese and western medicines, chemicals, medical equipment and health products. In his speech at the signing, Wang said that he hoped more m ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-14
... And so he makes it a point to avoid anything that may result in a misunderstanding later on. In his latest movie, All You Need is Love, director Richie Ren reveals that Tam always kept his hands behin ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-12
... oming, it makes photos one of a kind. “Though we are in the same place seeing the same view, through Holga, pictures coming from different angles with different amounts of light and shade become artis ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-12
... bric that makes up her dress. Vajda says she wants to express in the picture the abuses suffered by foreign maids under the roof of their rich employers. Vajda believes that art can connect people fro ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-12
... ives. She makes it a point to emphasize these qualities whenever she can, but she is also willing to take things a step further -- she lets customers taste her cookies. The free tasting has made her c ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-12
... i Jinping makes a state visit to Washington, Reuters reported. Presenting a dire assessment of global cyber risks, Clapper said China and Russia posed the most advanced cyber threats but that Iran and ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-11
... China. To makes things worse, the recent devaluation of the renminbi has triggered a rational expectation that the Chinese currency will be weakened further, which has accelerated the capital outflow. ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-10
... ering bid makes it clear that the Chinese firm wants to build an audience for itself in Hong Kong. A company executive indicated that LeTV aims to become the second-largest pay-TV operator in Hong Kon ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-10
... t it also makes imports more expensive, eroding households’ purchasing power. Workers then demand higher wages to compensate. Unless the central bank is very strong and prepared to engender an economi ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-10
... ifference makes it impossible for Japanese leaders to model on their German counterparts. As we have already seen, Japanese people are more implicit with their apologies, rather than being overt. Acti ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-08
... g on that makes the "funk" a little bit puzzling. In 2007 – the year of strongest global growth ahead of the 2008 crash – the US, with an economy of US$14.48 trillion, and 1.78 percent growth, added U ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-07
