Hong Kong's young pro-democracy activists have differing views about the annual June 4 vigil to commemorate the victims of Beijing's Tiananmen massacre in 1989. While some of them would rather emphasi ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
... ch is our young people. I firmly believe the key to the continued prosperity of our city lies in the well-being of our young people, both physically and mentally. As such, it is the government's oblig ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
In 2015, around 5.9 million children under the age of five, almost all in developing countries, died from easily preventable or treatable causes. And up to 200 million young children and adolescents d ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
They're young and eager to see the world, and they've got the money to spend. They are China's Generation Y, those aged between 18 and 36, including a "growing class of second-generation rich kids". H ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... rly, very young children and people with weak immune systems. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that about half of the 38 patients reported cooking with flour before becoming ill, G ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... among the younger generation. The chairman of the Hong Kong University Students' Union has dismissed the vigil, saying that it doesn't serve any purpose and that it should be wrapped up for good. Two ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... to "lure young girls to be tainted, before submitting them to gangs and bandits”. Such ferocious language comes with the rise of localism in the city. From the viewpoint of some localists, the bloody ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... with the young generation, the financial secretary is seen to be no more than a protégé of former chief executive Donald Tsang Yum-kuen. Besides, there are doubts as to whether Beijing fully trusts h ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... port, two young Hong Kong women went to the Ping Nam Stream in Luk Keng along with a foreign man and his sister Saturday morning for "canyoning", an activity that involves traversing canyons, rivers a ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30
The core value of sauce maker Lee Kum Kee International Holdings Ltd. is “family first, business second”. The 128-year-old family business, in which the fifth generation of founder Lee Kum Sheung's fa ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30
... gwei mui (young foreign woman, usually Caucasian) and have been addressing her by her Chinese name, Chan Ming-yan (陳明恩). Having a Caucasian appearance does subject actors and actresses to typecasting ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
Allergy -- a medical condition that causes an exaggerated response in the immune system when a person comes in contact with certain substances -- is quite prevalent among young children in Hong Kong. ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... unity for young people seeking careers in related fields. Courses on corporate communication and public relations should be beefed up at colleges in order to help equip students with the knowledge and ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... looked so young that students in her bakery class sometimes talked behind her back, asking themselves if the instructor was really qualified for the job. She thought that the best way to quash doubts ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... aised the young man and his message, saying self-respect is important if Chinese people want the world to respect their country. Others said the passenger was no less disagreeable because he stole the ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... l for the young generation nowadays, he said. "The frenzy of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck and the era of blindly following them have passed. They are entirely cloning previous intellectual property, c ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
The rise of localism among the younger generation has led to a debate about whether Hongkongers should maintain their annual candlelight vigil to commemorate the June 4, 1989, massacre of protesters i ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
... United's young players born in the 1990s, and these players even planned to revolt against him and openly announce their defiance. That’s the key reason why the team has performed so poorly in recent ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... inst that young woman for allegedly engaging in election advertising. Earlier this month, the hk01.com news site reported, Fung was unable to give a clear answer to reporters' questions about the exac ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... ities for young people. In Italy, for example, the age at which people actually retire fell from 65 in 1970 to 59.9 in 1997. And it has stayed low since then. In 2012, according to the Italian statist ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
