... liferated beyond smartphones and include cameras attached to pens, watches and shoe tips. Upskirt cases accounted for most of the 146 indecent assaults reported on the MTR system last year, which was ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... s are way beyond the means of average Hongkongers. Homebuyers who depend on a mortgage are destined to be enslaved by their property for the rest of their lives, as they will have to use most of their ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... generous, beyond all measure,'' German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said last week. He saw no justification for relaxing them further. "All the cards are being held by members of the eurozone," ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... id it was beyond everyone’s comprehension why an important and exclusive story was not picked as the newspaper's headline story for the Monday edition as agreed by senior editors during their editoria ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... nsumption beyond normal levels, and some landlords demanded a higher down payment from prospective tenants. However, Yau seems to have overlooked the simple fact that such unfair practices have become ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... extended beyond the laboratory. Some foreign governments have tried to incorporate open innovation and crowd-sourcing into public administration. For instance, Challenge.gov of the US, which calls fo ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-02
... e to look beyond Silicon Valley as the top vehicle to realize their dreams, he said. Translation by Vey Wong – Contact us at [email protected] VW/JP/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-02
... e looking beyond the upcoming elections in assessing the political prospects of Lee. Many are betting that she could be the dark horse for the 2017 chief executive election. Given her professional ba ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
... increase beyond a certain point. The government collected a paltry 260 million euros in 2013 and 160 million euros in 2014 from the supertax, which affected merely 1,000 employees in 470 companies, d ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
... have gone beyond the limits of official measurement scales on several occasions in recent years. Independent studies have found China faces major health problems from air pollution, with more than one ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-29
A couple of media reports are shining a spotlight on Tencent's (00700.HK) WeChat, and some of the new steps it is taking to monetize the hugely popular service that is rapidly expanding beyond its roo ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-28
... ave to go beyond words and take action. One deeply significant action that he can take is to announce that he and members of his cabinet will no longer visit the Yasukuni Shrine. He can do this by est ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... ir sights beyond Hong Kong, Fischer said, citing a recent survey of about 400 mid-class experienced mainland tourists. "Chinese travelers are much more adventurous than the Japanese," the CLSA analyst ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... ents work beyond their contracted number of work hours for a median of five hours and up to a maximum of 10. More than 70 percent put in extra hours without pay. Some worry that their income could dro ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... 2015 and beyond are better than they look to the pessimists. There are rising profits, reasonable investment prospects for businesses, a large backlog on infrastructure spending almost everywhere in ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... dimension beyond any that I have previously encountered. In Lebanon – a small country beset by its own internal difficulties – Syrians now make up more than a quarter of the population. There, as well ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... sage goes beyond simply congratulating CY Leung for a wonderful speech and could affect the future of Hong Kong. Tung asserted that Beijing has the power to introduce mainland laws into the territory, ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... interests beyond resources, an area where it spent heavily during the global commodities boom through the early 2010s. The deal will take place in two stages, with Itochu and CP Group agreeing to buy ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-20
... ngers way beyond the normal fare. Referred to as “black taxis” by the locals, drivers of these vehicles try every trick in the book to get their passengers, especially tourists and tipsy pubgoers, to ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-20
... gin loans beyond their contractual limit. It also raised the minimum assets for a client to open a margin trading account to 500,000 yuan from 300,000 yuan. Meanwhile, the banking regulator issued dra ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-20