Four decades ago, China entranced the world as its then paramount leader Deng Xiaoping opened up the country to foreign investors and focused on modernization. Part of his strategy was a blanket one-c ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-08
I went back and gave Dale Carnegie’s classic a (re-)read the other day – for three reasons: Firstly, I was intrigued by the prospects of applying his prescriptions to international relations and diplo ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-08
Ransomware – a type of malicious software that restricts access to a computer system until a ransom is paid – is not a good look for cryptocurrencies. Proponents of these digital coins would rather po ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-08
... eing population – and whose demographic crisis has no e ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年06月08日
When a senior police officer was caught in a raid on a brothel masquerading as a massage parlour, it certainly titillated the imagination. Especially when, exposed over a month after the event (precis ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-07
Hong Kong – a city with one of the highest life expectancies in the world. A city packed to brim with wealth, affluence, and decadence. Also – a city with a rapidly ageing population – and whose demog ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-07
China has launched a diplomatic offensive to win the hearts and minds of European governments and people and save the Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI) that it signed last December after sev ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-07
Where will you be in 10 years time? Hong Kong? London? The Greater Bay Area? Or Mars? Although Mars seems so far away from us, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said that his starships would be landing on Mars ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-07
... ,其數學課程也包含data representation,而即將來臨的5G和「物聯網」,更會令數據以天文數字的 ...全文
Democrats should run. It’s by no means an easy choice – ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightA Hongkonger2021年06月05日
Decarbonisation is an important structural trend, but is not without challenges. Decarbonisation – the term used for the process of removing or reducing the carbon dioxide output of a country’s econom ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-04
As countries around the world attempt to turn the corner on the COVID-19 crisis, the climate challenge looms ever larger as our next global reckoning. With the priority of economic repair and recovery ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-04
Our world is extraordinarily inefficient. We waste enormous quantities of energy, water, raw materials, and food. We even waste our waste and the precious resources it contains. We do so not necessari ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-04
Democrats should run. It’s by no means an easy choice – but the question is, what would the counterfactual be? A world where they merge and become merely a string of pressure groups? Or where they see ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-04
... citizenry at large remains skeptical of the merits and ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年06月04日
Let’s face it. Hong Kong, we’ve got a vaccine problem. Vaccine uptake remains sluggish, especially amongst the youth. The citizenry at large remains skeptical of the merits and need for vaccination – ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-03
... and international doctors, health institutions and public health specialists who have lobbied the government to follow the example of foreign governments that have succeeded in slashing tobacco consum ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-03
When the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, Afghanistan had only 300 ventilators and two intensive-care units. Early epidemiological models predicted that the country, with a population of about 3 ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-03
Two years ago, the digitalization of retail experiences were largely nice-to-have investments. Fast-forward a year, it became a necessity, though even today, many retailers still struggle to adapt to ...More
EJ Insight2021-06-03
美國電話電報(AT&T)旗下的WarnerMedia與Discovery公布,合併後的新公司將命名為W ...全文