The former Deputy Director of Lands Department, Mr. Hak Chan, passed away on 18 July. During his career, he had committed to promoting digitisation of geospatial data in Hong Kong, which laid a solid ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-08
When it comes to the United States Congress, nothing is ever over until it’s over. But as of late July, it looks as though two major pieces of legislation will soon be on President Joe Biden’s desk, a ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-08
“What is your sexual orientation?” In Brazil, where queer people have historically been ignored and excluded from official statistics, this question holds special significance for the LGBTQ+ community ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-08
The current escalation of multiple, overlapping crises – climate-related disasters, a pandemic, war in Europe, and stagflation – is intensifying anxiety and uncertainty the world over. Conventional so ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-05
At this year’s Aspen Security Forum (which I co-chair) in July, China’s ambassador to the United States, Qin Gang, appealed for better understanding of his country. But there was considerable debate a ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-05
Last October’s G20 Leaders’ Summit – held in Rome, and hosted by then-Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi – produced a declaration brimming with promises to “address today’s most pressing global chall ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-05
... o further one's fledgling career, to preserve a crumbli ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年08月05日
Life throws at you many opportunities. Opportunities to climb, to earn, to gain and learn. Opportunities to further one’s fledgling career, to preserve a crumbling legacy, or, indeed, to find what it ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-04
It is easy to see who is losing the most from the Russian invasion of Ukraine: Ukrainian civilians, victims of war crimes and missile terror, and the millions around the world for whom food is now mor ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-04
Edible oil prices have hit record highs this year driven by strong demand. The diversification of the use of edible oils into a biofuel has led to the commodity becoming an increasingly important part ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-04
... pitalisation. No kidding. AMTD Digital, traded under stock code HKD with a lucky debut price of US$7.8, has basically doubled in value every trading day in the last five trading sessions. It came at a ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-03
As the Central Government has clearly shown its support to Hong Kong to develop as an international innovation and technology (I&T) centre, we should seize this golden opportunity. I would like to ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-03
Recent price- and wage-growth data make it increasingly clear that the US economy’s underlying inflation rate is at least 4% and more likely to be rising than falling. Although the Federal Reserve has ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-03
Less than a month after assuming office, Chief Executive John Lee faces a major stumbling block in his much ballyhooed campaign to promote Hong Kong in the international community by “telling a good H ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-02
Recent large interest-rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank suggest that monetary policymakers are intent on moving forcefully to bring down inflation. But where are the s ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-02
War – an event that rips through populations, wreaks extensive havoc, and that leaves few capable of recusing themselves from its tentacles or destruction in its wake. War – a nefarious experiment per ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-02
