Once again, young people have gotten the short end of the political stick. The outcome of the United Kingdom’s Brexit referendum is but another reminder of a yawning generational divide that cuts acro ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-19
A young Polish exchange student drowned off Sai Kung on Sunday, just weeks after arriving in Hong Kong. The 21-year-old woman never regained consciousness after she was plucked from the water, Apple D ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-18
At a time when the Chinese economy continues to lose steam, any bad news can unsettle the Hong Kong stock market easily. As investors confront several uncertainties, the market is losing its glow. Wit ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-15
... nt from a young woman that she was cheated in an online dating scam. Chu was said to have met the victim, a 24-year-old woman who bears the surname Sin, through a dating site and coaxed her into handi ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-15
... said. The young woman was known to be ill-tempered, often throwing objects to vent her emotions. She always complained that her parents were not making enough money, according to the report. As for th ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-13
... ery, very young in Japan. If you want to tackle this issue you can’t just have people work longer, you need to rethink the whole HR system in Japan," said Kohlbacher, who is also director of the Econo ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-13
... asks the young man as to how long the booth will be in operation and what is its intended purpose, standnews.com reported. The senior police officer then orders the youth to stop filming with his sma ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
More than 5,000 people have signed up on a petition to express their objection to a planned demolition of the Cadogan Street Temporary Garden in Kennedy Town. The park had been incorporated into a Ke ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
... ticularly young people under 35) -- have become mobilized. This is the kind of grassroots involvement that the EU has never been able to generate. The post-referendum turmoil has highlighted for peopl ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
... articular young people, so as to allay their grievances. Li hit the nail on the head, and we should give him credit for his suggestion, as he was calling upon big businesses in Hong Kong, including hi ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-11
... a pair of young lovers who are corrupted by an older married couple. The wife flirts with the young man while the girl is raped by the husband. This ballet, although not among MacMillan’s greatest wor ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... hat dumb. Young activists now mockingly call Leung “the father of Hong Kong independence”, and, as Legco president Jasper Tsang Yok-sing has hinted, top cadres in Zhongnanhai may have, deftly, given t ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... ile still young for their own retirement. In the context of Hong Kong, population ageing and burdens on future generations have been cited by the government as important reasons for rejecting a univer ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-08
... ords of a young Hongkonger named Henry. Born in August 1997, he is now a medical student at the University of Hong Kong. In an interview with the Hong Kong Economic Journal Monthly, Henry admits that ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-06
... a lot of young, new faces will win, ending the 20-year domination of washed-up, old-school pan-democrats in the legislature. Hong Kong people are so fed up with these politicians they can't wait to t ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-06
... at such a young age. Coming from a single-parent family, Wing had been living alone with her mother since she was little. Her mother was diagnosed with kidney and heart diseases when the young girl wa ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-06
... crats and young voters about his commitment to democratic reform. Wong published a 100-page election platform on his website on Monday, formally launching his bid for a seat in Hong Kong Island. As ma ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-05
... macking a young boy who was trying to clean up a table after he spilt some water on it. After spilling the water, the boy went out of the classroom and returned with a broom. As he began to clean the ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-05