... . “I felt my face burning and I fell down and saw other colleagues lying around me and smoke everywhere.” The bloodshed followed an attack on a private television station in Kabul last month, which wa ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-29
In my previous article, I discussed the interesting history of former French and British colony Mauritius. In fact, equally interesting is Mauritius’s “sister island”, Réunion, which is about the same ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-27
... wever, in my opinion, “government-business collusion” isn’t exactly the appropriate and accurate phrase to describe business dealings between the task force and Mak’s company. I would say “crony capit ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-27
... Tang: In my view, the term "smart city" relates to the use of ICT (information and communication technologies) to improve the quality of life and city services, making the city more livable and creat ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-22
... or after my major tweets, but this is something only I know. And there will always be a doubt on whether any of my actions were to further my own personal wealth above the success of Litecoin and cry ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-21
... cussed in my previous articles, Vanuatu has remained highly pragmatic when it comes to foreign policy so as to serve its best national interests. For example, over the years the island nation has been ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-20
Hong Kong's stock exchange has unveiled its most drastic revamp of initial public offering rules in decades, allowing 'new economy companies' with the controversial dual-class share structure to list ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-19
... startups. My job at Baptist Rainbow is to encourage students’ creativity, and help them learn from their mistakes. Not everyone will become an entrepreneur when they grow up, but I believe creativity ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-18
Recently, my friends and I attended the Mnet Asian Music Awards held at the AsiaWorld-Expo on Lantau Island. I was deeply impressed by the dazzling stage effects of the show and the electrifying perfo ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-18
I have just published my new book, Smart City 3.0, which illustrates how young people can seize the opportunity to create their own future. I was privileged to have two heavyweights in my field – geog ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-15
This is the second part of my 2018 forecast series. Basically, I see a stronger greenback, rising global inflation and the bull market of US Treasuries coming to an end. Over last two years or so, the ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-15
... e. Yet in my opinion, it shouldn’t be run solely by the OGCIO. Instead, the Education Bureau and the Social Welfare Department should participate in the implementation of the program. Even though at p ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-13
As one part of my working life involves being an academic, I am forever confronted by the eternal question facing social scientists: what is reality? To some, reality exists beyond humans; it is objec ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-13
Three weeks ago, during a trip to Taipei, I asked Professor Huangfu Ho-Wang out to lunch. The professor, my former journalism teacher, didn't say no, and joined me at a restaurant at a pre-arranged ti ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-12
