In 1982, Deng Xiaoping proposed to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher the principle of "one country, two systems" for Hong Kong. Everyone saw it as a brainwave – an excellent way to unite two mu ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
In 1982, Deng Xiaoping proposed to British Prime Minist ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2020年01月09日
For decades, space has been the domain of governments. But Astroscale, a seven-year-old startup that wants to clear space trash from Earth’s orbit, aims to be one of the first private companies to dev ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
Astroscale, a company founded by Japanese Nobu Okada, has taken on a bold mission: to design and operate satellites that will remove man-made debris in space. The purpose of the undertaking is signifi ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-06
Iraq’s parliament has called for US and other foreign troops to leave the country amid growing anger over the US killing of a top Iranian military commander who had been on a visit to Baghdad. Iranian ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-06
Police defended their decision to cut short a massive pro-democracy march staged on New Year’s Day, saying some of the participants were turning violent. In a police press briefing on Thursday afterno ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-03
In the spirit of the season this column offers readers an opportunity to catch up on a clutch of awards made in recognition of extraordinary performance during the course of 2019: The Golgotha Award f ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-27
2019年中政府擬在立法會強行通過《逃犯條例》修訂,出乎意料引發大規模社會運動,至今仍未平息,加上中美貿易戰陰 ...全文
今日信報地產市道2019大事回顧_地產2019年12月27日
President Xi Jinping is visiting Macau to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its return to the control of China. It’s widely expected that Xi will announce new policies to help the former Portuguese co ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-19
Changes to the charter of one of China’s top universities that dropped the phrase “freedom of thought” and added a pledge to follow the Communist Party’s leadership have sparked heated debate and a ra ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-19
Hong Kong is going through a recession, which should not be a deep one as we have not experienced any bubble bursting. Severe recessions in the past were all due to huge leveraging and then deleveragi ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
US President Donald Trump said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un risks losing “everything” if he resumes hostility and his country must denuclearize, after the North said it had carried out a “successfu ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
China said on Friday it will waive import tariffs for some soybeans and pork shipments from the United States, as the two sides try to thrash out an agreement to defuse their protracted trade war. The ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-06
There will be plenty of applause when NATO leaders gather in London to celebrate seven decades of the most successful military alliance in history. But with a French president who calls it “brain dead ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-03
At the end of this year, celebrity Stephen Shiu Yeuk-yuen (萧若元) and his wife will emigrate from Hong Kong to Taiwan. “To leave Hong Kong is a painful decision,” he said. “But I saw the full text of th ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-02
Among the tech firms around the world that have hopped onto distributed ledger technology (DLT), which is more commonly known as blockchain, is South Korean internet firm Kakao. The company, which ope ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-29
Bakkt, a digital asset-focused startup affiliated with the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), listed its much-awaited Bitcoin Futures contracts ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-26
This past May and August, escalations in the trade and technology conflict between the United States and China rattled stock markets and pushed bond yields to historic lows. But that was then: since t ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-21
Hong Kong's sixth District Council election is scheduled for Nov. 24. Compared to the last DC race, the numbers of seats up for election this time are up by 21, taking the total to 452. In all these 4 ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13
App-based bank Tandem, which plans to expand into Hong Kong before the end of the year, is determined to take on the giants in the financial industry and grow into a “trillion-dollar business”, its co ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-13