They won Tokyo Olympics medals, but they might not afford a flat at the Olympic station. Olympics gold medalist and fencing king Cheung Ka-long and swim queen Siobhan Haughey with two silver medals ma ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-04
Anyone who risks a visit to Canada these days needs to take care. Canadians are threatening six months in jail, and up to $750,000 in fines, for disobeying testing and quarantine rules upon arrival. I ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-04
Michael Sandel once penned a book, named “What Money Can’t Buy”. In it, he makes the argument that the introduction of money and the market into particular spheres would inevitably corrode the integri ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-04
Hong Kong’s economy is showing signs of recovery as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic eases. The unemployment rate in Hong Kong fell to 5.5% in the second quarter, from the record high of 7.2% since ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-03
The challenge that China’s rise poses for liberal democracies puts a premium on pushing the frontiers of science and technology. Western economies have a deep ability to innovate when they have the wi ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-03
China is stuck between a fossil fuel-dependent past and a future powered by renewable energy. The country today generates 53% of the world’s coal-fired power. At the same time, it is the world’s leadi ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-03
Fifty years to the month after Henry Kissinger’s secret visit to China to end a generation of hostility between Washington and Beijing, another American official, Wendy Sherman, was in China, this tim ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-03
If there is one thing that would be unironically uncont ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年08月03日
... ommerce that we all enjoy today. Whether it is the purchases themselves or the payment methods used to facilitate them, digital platforms are now an integral part of the retail experience. This has em ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-02
The Crossrail in London, branded the Elizabeth line, is Europe’s largest infrastructure project in recent years, costing £15 billion, it will start operating in the first half of 2022. Encompassing 42 ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-02
... one 10 strategic sectors. Beijing has given up hope of becoming a global leader in petrol-driven cars and instead is investing heavily in the vehicles of the future. The Chinese makers have selected E ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-02
Investors debating the path of inflation tend to fall into two camps: those who believe it will be truly temporary, resolving after a few more months of running hot; and those who expect a permanent s ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-02
上周，我無意中看到一條名為「Kento Momota - Olympic debut at Tokyo 202 ...全文
... ng Kong's athletes have done us proud – they're certain ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightA Hongkonger2021年07月31日
If there is one thing that would be unironically uncontroversial to individuals across the political spectrum – it’d almost certainly be the “fact” that Hong Kong’s education system is in need of refo ...More
EJ Insight2021-07-30
The US earnings season has kicked off with large cap financials dominating the releases. The coming weeks will see a majority of US corporates reporting with slightly more than half of the S&P’s c ...More
EJ Insight2021-07-30
Research into economic growth has a long and distinguished history, but the recent introduction of sustainability into the debate has given the field a necessary and overdue shake-up. In particular, a ...More
EJ Insight2021-07-30
About two years before the 1997 reunification the then Chief Secretary Anson Chan Fang On-sang had an off-the-record briefing with selected media. I was the chief editor of a now defunct English langu ...More
EJ Insight2021-07-30
... ure speculative bubbles. This model has proven useful t ...全文
About two years before the 1997 reunification the then ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2021年07月30日
