The International Monetary Fund seems determined to dilute one of the best examples of global cooperation in response to the economic disruptions induced by the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. I ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-16
Westminster School, an elite private institution founded in London in 1560, has scrapped an ambitious plan to build six schools in China, after changes in curriculum ordered by the Ministry of Educati ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-16
... m ordered by the Ministry of Education in Beijing. It l ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2021年12月16日
One profession cursed by the pandemic is ironically doctor, specifically family doctor. Why? Because family doctors often deal with flu and there have been, surprisingly, much fewer cases during the p ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-15
... celerated by the pandemic has influenced shopping behaviors, while driving up consumer demand and their desire for relative normalcy. According to a recent whitepaper from Euromonitor, eCommerce sales ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-15
Recent headlines on rising inflation, property defaults in China and supply chain shortages have had investors ponder whether the market will be overshadowed by these concerns in 2022. As we look towa ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-15
... published by Allen Lane in 2014. The first, is that pol ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年12月15日
... g fuelled by consumers' increasing disposable income and pent-up desire to live life to the fullest during the pandemic. Prolonged lockdowns have meant that receiving little moments of joy through the ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-14
The Hong Kong Ballet has just premiered a brand new production of “The Nutcracker” last weekend. It is the second full-length ballet specially created by the company by its artistic director Septime W ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-14
... concealed by dilapidated facades in Sham Shui Po, Tsuen Wan, and Kwun Tong. Tired bodies dragging their feet, aspiring youths stashing away their dreams, and – above all – the sullen despair of those ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-14
... ms caused by tobacco, alcohol, and unhealthy foods; they must also establish measures to limit policymakers’ interactions with these industries. As WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus rece ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-14
... published by Allen Lane in 2014. The first, is that politicians in the Establishment often maintain their grip over power through ideological and academic instruments of legitimation – whether it be t ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-13
A recent report by Goldman Sachs reached a surprising conclusion: Over the past eight years, financial markets have been increasing the cost of capital for big, long-term, high-carbon investments in s ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-13
In recent years, the term “involution” has become a buzzword, used to capture the discontent experienced by young people, referring to excessive and vicious competition as well as persistent economic ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-13
... increased by 16 times, the salary by 23 times. On the other hand, private buildings over 50 years old account for a quarter of all private buildings in Hong Kong, it is expected to increase to 50% by ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-13
... requented by many – ranging from those from the humbles ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年12月11日
... er person by such other person.” Since one man pointed a gun at Rittenhouse and the others were chasing him, the jury believed that his fear of being “interfered” with was reasonable. This was not an ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-10
... scovered (by some fluke) that we never needed to worry about this? I am generally open minded, but I do have some strong suspicions in this particular debate. On fiscal policy and the idea that govern ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-10
... exploded; by the 1940s, the U.S. surpassed traditional soy producing nations such as China and Japan to become the largest producer of soybeans in the world. During the same period, China was embroile ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-10
... ural land by invoking the Lands Resumption Ordinance. T ...全文
