... educated, young versus old, urban versus rural and diverse versus more homogenous communities. The same fault lines are appearing in other advanced economies, including the United States and continent ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-05
... lar among young social activists. Going forward, such action might go hand-in-hand with peaceful means in our fight for democracy. Also, a simple top-down leadership is likely to give way to a bottom- ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-05
... rly among young people, has been quickly eroded. Their power to mobilize the public just keeps deteriorating, hence the continued decline in the number of people joining the June 4 candlelit vigil and ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-05
... rnal. The young man's condition has changed from critical to serious. Although Ma is yet to recover fully, his progress is a great triumph and encouragement to his family and the entire medical team, ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-04
... ong Kong. Young women are increasingly opting for political careers, a fact that will be borne out by the candidates in the Legco election in September. Of the city's current 70 legislators, only 11 a ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-04
The font styles of road signs in Hong Kong have stirred some discussion on social media after a young fontophile, or someone who's deeply interested in the types and sizes of printed characters, warne ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-04
A university student in Nanning in China's Guangxi province has come up with an "anti-smoke helmet", offering it as a solution against second-hand smoke. The young man said he came up with the idea af ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-30
... ure these young people can take care of the children of the host families properly, they have to undergo a minimum of 32 hours of training in childcare. They are paid at least US$196 a week and are en ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-30
... elatively young men following the fire at Kowloon Bay, it would be insensitive to go ahead with any special events this Friday, it has been pointed out. Following the negative reaction, authorities sa ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-28
... hip, many young elites believe it would be naive to think that the Communist Party would change for the better. They think only a revolution and the collapse of the regime can bring about a democrati ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-28
... ercent of young people between 18 and 24 voted to stay, while 56 percent of those aged 50-64 and 61 percent of those above 65 voted to leave. As we know, the elderly are less reflected in online polls ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
... . But the young Britons who voted overwhelmingly to remain a part of Europe almost certainly will. Copyright: Project Syndicate -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
... nst & Young Asia-Pacific in financial services. The hot money may help boost property prices in the UK, creating a “bouncing effect”, he said. -- Contact us at [email protected] CC/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
Cementing family values is so important in family succession. Family culture is a key element of family values, which also include core values, ideas and life wisdom. These family values should be pr ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
... nowhere”. Young people want independence. That is their political inclination and they need no explanation. But the middle-aged average person like Lam has certain reasons for wanting independence. Th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
... shark, a young Scoliodon macrorhynchos, was handed to specialists at the Ocean Park for an autopsy. While the beach was closed, marine police officers were seen patrolling the nearby waters in search ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
... chastised young people who pursue Hong Kong independence without sharing their thoughts about its feasibility. “They were after sound bites in the media by waving the British Hong Kong flag, knowing t ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
A senior Taoist priest, or "daoshi", said he has never heard of "sexual intercourse for luck", which was used by a defendant as the reason to have sex with a young woman in a hotel. Appearing as an ex ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
... raped the young girl, according to prosecution lawyers. The girl said she was very scared when the landlord forced himself on her. She tried pushing him away and raising an alarm, but the landlord th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
... among the younger citizens. Though Hong Kong's richest man didn't point fingers at anyone, his comments were seen as an indirect rebuke to the Leung administration. Now, as the city prepares for the ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23