內地新近公布的經濟數據，表現較市場預期為好，可是消息公布後，中港股市未有即時向好，當日恒指先升後跌，上證指數只 ...全文
The credibility of local news media has dropped to the lowest level since the handover, according to a survey conducted by the Centre for Communication and Public Opinion Survey of the Chinese Univers ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
Friday, Sept. 9, marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Mao Zedong, who led the communist revolution to victory in 1949 and, after that, created turmoil in the country through one political moveme ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-29
The Olympic Games used to be an effective tool for the authorities to promote patriotism in Hong Kong. There was a time not too long ago when Hong Kong people felt mighty proud when China's national a ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
Often referred to as one of the most successful startups in Hong Kong, GoGoVan continues to expand rapidly after raising fresh funds. But the founder of the on-demand logistics startup told the Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
Population ageing is considered a problem because it signals a decreasing number of workers having to support an increasing number of retirees. It is also said to create a crisis in the universal tax/ ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
I do not doubt that most of the people who voted to leave the European Union are thoroughly decent people who genuinely believe that it is in Britain’s best interests to sever its connection with the ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-28
Shock, horror! Hong Kong’s legal system is leaking acquittals like water out of a colander. An ex-director of public prosecutions (DPP) recently threw up his hands in horror at what he called the “pa ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
India is set for the highest monsoon rainfall since 1994 as the odds of La Nina increase, Bloomberg reports. Farmers are increasing the planting of rice, corn and oilseed crops as a result. Weather wa ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
Fifty years ago this week, China embarked on what would turn out to be 10 years of turmoil known as the Cultural Revolution. It was not a revolution in the usual sense, in that it was initiated from a ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
The billionaire family that owns Danish toy company Lego A/S said it was a “mistake” to refuse Chinese artist and political activist Ai Weiwei’s request for a bulk order of its iconic bricks last year ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
Leung Lau-chun was the kind of schoolgirl that got her teachers so frustrated that one almost got her suspended from school. Describing herself as “very bad” in her early days at the Jockey Club Eduyo ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
Hong Kong and mainland stocks took a roller coaster ride in the first quarter. The gyrations came despite some certainty about US interest rates after Federal Reserve chairman Janet Yellen downplayed ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
State news agency Xinhua has suffered severe embarrassment as it released an article over the weekend that inadvertently referred to President Xi Jinping as "China's last leader (最後領導人)". Realizing th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
Facebook has pulled the plug on an Indian home decor startup after a rival accused it of trademark infringements. Houzify was kicked out by the social network after Sequoia Capital-backed rival Houzz ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-10
China's internet censors have shut down the South China Morning Post's social media accounts, effectively eradicating the Hong Kong English-language newspaper's online presence in the mainland. The SC ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-09
Oh well, there's always next time. Life goes on for the rest of us but it will never be the same for the five lucky winners of Tuesday's record HK$136 million (US$17.5 million) jackpot. Millions of dr ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-02
I struggled for days over whether I should write a review of this dish. My family and friends often criticize me for not tipping them off in advance before my reviews are published. They say if I were ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-27
