... a's World City and to lead climate action in Asia would be a great step for us as a city,” says Ewan Windebank, part of the organizing committee of the protest. Hong Kong is notorious for its lack of ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-12
Hong Kong remains the most expensive city in the world to buy a home, according to CBRE. There is no big surprise there, yet there is plenty of reason why we should be alarmed at the latest research f ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-12
The Medical Council of Hong Kong has not given up on a plan to allow overseas doctors to practice in the city in a bid to ease the severe staff shortage in public hospitals, even after the proposal ha ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-12
... ts electricity costs are among the lowest in the country. This makes Guizhou attractive to large energy consumers such as big data centers. In order to nurture the big data industry, a region must off ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-12
... e Tianjin city branch of China’s internet watchdog on Thursday evening and ordered to rectify its website. Shares in the company slumped by their maximum 10 percent in early morning trading. The topic ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-12
... a “garden city” in Africa by promoting green economy across the nation. For example, a monthly and nationwide “house-sweep” has been mandated by the Rwandan government, not to mention a complete ban o ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
... es in the city between 2003 and 2017. Nearly nine in 10 victims were found to have suffered from acute intoxication soon after eating the plants in question, according to the lab. The article noted th ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
... amage the city’s international reputation in terms of its rule of law and the independence of the judiciary. The Basic Law stipulates that Hong Kong has an independent judiciary and the justice depart ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
... re in the city has subsided since Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor succeeded Leung Chun-ying as chief executive nearly two years ago. That being said, the pro-establishment figure believes the court ruling ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
... ents, the city's chief executive at the time, Tung Chee ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2019年04月11日
... that our city's minibuses will return to the use of highly polluting diesel engines. This raises the question: if the government had been able to encourage our taxi and minibus operators to use LPG-p ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-10
... the holy city last May. Two weeks before the election, Trump signed a proclamation, with Netanyahu at his side at the White House, recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights capt ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-10
A measles outbreak in Brooklyn, primarily among Orthodox Jewish children, prompted New York City to declare a public health emergency, requiring unvaccinated people in the affected areas to get the va ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-10
... wise, the city could see its competitiveness and development potential undermined further. Take the recent series of incidents involving the operation and projects of MTR Corporation as an example. I ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-09
... n her capacity as chief executive can facilitate the exploration of new markets for local businesses and boost our city’s international status. Lam once said that she is more authoritative in explaini ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-09
... ts of the city for 79 days in late 2014 to demand "genuine universal suffrage" in electing the chief executive. It was one of the boldest populist challenges against Beijing in decades. The demonstrat ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-09
Dante’s Divine Comedy describes one level of hell (the City of Dis) as “Satan’s wretched city … full of distress and torment terrible”. He could well have been describing many modern-day metropolises. ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-09
... th of the city as it seeks to advance along a road from a disused former international airport. Witnesses said on Monday afternoon the LNA had lost control of the old airport and withdrawn from positi ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-09
The measles outbreak in Hong Kong this year has set the entire city on edge. Recently when I returned to Hong Kong from a Singapore trip, I noticed that airport staff at the arrivals terminal was on f ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-08
... treat the city as a separate customs territory in such areas as export control, visa issuance andimmigration quotas. That is why current US trade sanctions against China don’t apply to Hong Kong, and ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-08