... me, as it makes a match more dramatic and can prompt heated debate. He also claimed that video technology may be unaffordable for developing countries and lower divisions. However, both his arguments ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... ial. That makes him privy to the decisions of the council and the most powerful voice in its deliberations. Few chancellors, however, have exercised such powers, at least not to the extent that these ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... overnment makes it unbelievably convenient for anyone to visit. The result has been an explosion in the number of visitors to our fair city. Last year, arrivals topped 60.84 million, up 12 percent fro ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11
... nding war makes last month's pullout of Brazil's Easy Taxi from Hong Kong seem like years ago. Uber is offering two discount taxi rides worth HK$200 (US$26) each through UberTAXI. Trips costing less a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
... ket? That makes sense following news that the residential property market jumped 13 percent last year, and tripled in the last six years. Also this week, the Monetary Authority hinted at tightening mo ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... normally makes up 10 percent of the fat in an adult's body. By increasing the amount of Zfp516 protein in their bodies, people could accelerate the process of “browning” the fat, without having to ta ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... th the US makes it a good gateway to the US market. Many manufacturers ship intermediate products to Mexico, further process them, then sell the finished products to the US, she said. Buenrostro Massi ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... hs, which makes us wonder whether these same heavy hitters have been supporting Leung in the past two and a half years. As one would expect, the gathering was notable for who showed up. They included ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05
... say that makes the whole exercise a sham. Some professionals have dismissed Beijing's proposal as a breach of the Basic Law which allows Hong Kong to set its own election framework rather than Beijin ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05
... nts. That makes it rarer than a spot on Bondi beach on New Year's Day". "For too long Big Mac Special Sauce has been trapped in a beautiful, delicious burger -- now we've set it free," it said. McDona ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-05
... ion. What makes Greece’s problems more difficult to address is the structure of the eurozone: monetary union implies that member states cannot devalue their way out of trouble, yet the modicum of Euro ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
Foxconn Technology, the Taiwan manufacturer which makes most Apple products, is denying it has been forcing employees to work overtime. The accusations were made by a senior official of the powerful A ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... this only makes its overall struggle for survival more difficult. Later that afternoon we learned that the injured dolphin is seen almost daily near Tai O Bay, where it appears very early in the morni ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... onomy but makes no new effort to fix the swelling costs of Social Security and Medicare, according to the Wall Street Journal. The proposed budget calls for US$3.99 trillion in spending and US$3.53 tr ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-03
... ars. That makes him one of a handful of people fancied to contend for the top job in 2017. In fact, Chan has always been seen as an undeclared candidate given his impeccable record of public service a ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-02
If there's one place in Hong Kong that has yet to be invaded by government politics and propaganda, it's the schools. That makes them one of the last bastions of a basic freedom -- free speech -- and ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
Hong Kong’s new identity cards will feature a two-step security authentication process that makes it impossible for hackers to remotely steal data. The authentication process can only be activated aft ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
... deos also makes the attack much easier to be reported worldwide. The Nigeria mayhem, by comparison was considered nothing new, given that Boko Haram has been active for years. It's also much more diff ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
... ce, which makes the city one of the places with the lowest average daily use, in contrast with most other places in Asia. However, Hong Kong tops the global ranking in mobile and broadband use. In las ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-26
... ing often makes the AFCD an accessory to the crime of animal abuse. The AFCD should reform how it deals with stray animals. Murdering them is clearly not a solution. Education is also important -- tea ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-26
