... lane, the road comes with tactile marks that would give a squeal of tyres when they are off the track. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 13 Translation by John Chui [Chine ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-19
The recent Belt and Road Summit held in Beijing is considered China's biggest diplomatic event since 1949. But holding a successful meeting is one thing, making it happen is another. For example, the ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-19
The two-day One Belt, One Road summit, one of the most eagerly anticipated international events in China this year, ended on May 15. Party mouthpieces referred to the meeting as a high-level internati ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-19
Recently, while senior officials in Beijing were busy preparing for the Belt and Road Forum and the Chinese Football Association was preoccupied with ensuring that its representative was elected on Ma ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-18
... a Murray Road commercial building, which served as a multi-storey public car park until the end of April, has been snapped up by a developer for about US$3 billion. Tycoon Lee Shau-kee's Henderson L ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-18
... Belt One Road" summit. President Xi Jinping. With Pyongyang firing a missile even as Chinese President Xi Jinping was receiving guests from around the globe to discuss issues surrounding free trade, ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-17
Two Chinese initiatives – “One Belt, One Road” (OBOR) and “International Production Cooperation” – encapsulate President Xi Jinping’s views on overseas investment. Both slogans are supported by develo ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-17
As Beijing pushes "One Belt One Road" at full throttle, economic experts have been raising doubts as to whether the plan is economically viable and will prove a success in the long run. An article pub ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-17
... not build roads and car parks continuously to match private car growth, the Transport Department said in a paper presented to a Legco panel. “In the Hong Kong 2030+ Study on development strategies, th ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-16
... nd Nathan Road in Yau Ma Tei. Officers later took the suspect to her apartment in Lock Road in Tsim Sha Tsui after initial investigations but found no drugs on the premises The suspect said she is j ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-16
A construction worker who punished his eight-year-old son for underperforming at school by making him cross a busy road on his knees was placed on 12 months’ probation on Monday, Apple Daily reports. ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-16
China put forward the grand Belt and Road initiative in 2013. Back then, it was considered overly ambitious and vague. Four years on, the bad news is there has not been much progress. But at least, mo ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-16
The European Union called for speeding up negotiations on an EU-China investment agreement, saying the pact will help Chinese President Xi Jinping carry forward his Belt and Road plan. Hosting world l ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-16
The Belt and Road project dominated newspaper headlines over the weekend as the Belt and Road Summit began in Beijing. While the monumental development strategy has grabbed much attention and would be ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-15
... Belt and Road Forum. Change has come to South Korea and the dynamics in the Korean Peninsula are clearly shifting. – Contact us at [email protected] RT/RA ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-15
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday pledged US$124 billion for his new Silk Road plan and called for a more open and inclusive world order and improved free trade. At a Belt and Road forum attended ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-15
... Belt, One Road project. Beijing would love Hong Kong to become the mainland-dominated, quiescent place that Macau is today. The idea that all will be well if Hong Kong would just shut up is now increa ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-12
Nearly 30 world leaders will be attending the Belt and Road Summit in Beijing on May 14-15. Chinese President Xi Jinping first put forward his grand vision, now known as the Belt and Road Initiative, ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-12
