Li Ning Co. Ltd. (02331.HK) aims to break even this year after spending two years consolidating its business. The sports apparel company, headed by former national athlete Li Ning, saw sales grow 23 p ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-20
Chinese sports apparel brand Li Ning has joined hands with smartphone maker Xiaomi to produce a line of "smart" running shoes. It marks the latest effort by Li Ning to recapture its glory days. Given ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
LeTV, a smart television made by a Chinese company, has bugs in its operating system that make it vulnerable to hackers. The vulnerability allows malicious programs to be installed in its built-in ope ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-16
Being a dominant player in China's e-commerce market is obviously not enough for Alibaba. Aside from snapping up or buying into a wide range of technology companies, it is also moving into another new ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-13
While mainlanders now use their smartphones to pay for taxi fares, Hong Kong people still settle daily transactions with cash, Octopus smart card or credit card. And if Hong Kong people like to earn b ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-12
Video consumption by Facebook users has grown exponentially in Hong Kong, thanks to a surge in online posts and growing number of mobile smart-device users, a company official says. In the city, vid ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-10
One Man's View of the World, written by Singapore founding father Lee Kuan Yew, offers his insightful and candid views and forecasts for the world. Some of Lee’s analysis applies well in investment. C ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09
Observers might be forgiven for thinking that so-called clean technology’s moment in the sun has passed. Over the past two years, many clean tech equity indices have performed poorly. In Europe, solar ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-06
After a painful but necessary restructuring, telecoms stalwart ZTE (00763.HK; 000063.CN) has largely withdrawn from the price wars that have plagued China's smartphone market and is focusing on a stra ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-04
The three district councilors with the poorest attendance record all come from rural committees in the North District, Cable TV reported Monday. Councilor Hau Chi-keung attended the fewest meetings am ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-03
China's economy has been cooling down since 2008 and uncertainties have been on the rise. This has prompted President Xi Jinping to lay out social stability as a key task for the government. The mainl ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
Hong Kong's longstanding strategy of relying on low-cost foreign domestic helpers to meet the needs of the city's wealthier residents may need to be revisited soon as the economies of southeast Asian ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
Legislator Ip Kwok-him of the pro-Beijing Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) said pan-democrats would face a landslide loss if District Council elections were to be ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
The turn of the Chinese calendar is a few days away, and ill fortune will be swept away as it is every year for incoming luck. But for all the well wishes you get for good fortune, happiness, wealth a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-18
Forget iPhone 6 or iPad 3. It's sort of nice to have them, but neither would probably make you scream in delight when your name is announced as the winner of the grand prize at the Lunar New Year offi ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
Islamic State said it was holding an Israeli Arab who had posed as a foreign fighter in order to spy for Mossad. But the militants' claim was denied by Israel and by the man's family, who said he had ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
A card reader widely available in Shenzhen can pick up data remotely and is powerful enough to process encrypted multiple information. The device can read secure data from any card that uses the ISO ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
It may come as a surprise to some that there are only 15 air quality monitoring stations (12 general and three roadside) in Hong Kong to cover the city's 1,100 square kilometers. One reason is that a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
The "platform" concept is becoming a hot area in China's overcharged internet world, as companies look for newer and better ways to deliver their products and services over a growing number of devices ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
Be careful what you say in front of the telly. Big Brother is listening. Samsung warns its customers that the new privacy policy for its internet-connected Smart TVs allows the company and its partner ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
