It pains me to write this week’s column. But write it I must as a Hong Kong-born. Silence is not an option. I urge readers to share it with as many others as you can in the hope the free world will re ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-21
It pains me to write this week's column. But write it I ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2020年05月21日
... students were asked to read two texts and told to answer the question of whether Japan “did more good than harm to China” during the first half of the past century, which of course covered the period ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-20
... eed to be weaned off fossil fuels. Buildings and factories need to become more energy and water-efficient. Ports, roads, electricity grids and other infrastructure has to be built to withstand higher ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-19
Was Japan’s invasion of China 80-some years ago a good thing? Sounds like a silly question to ask and yet it was posed in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education examination last week, sparking a ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-19
What happens when the government gets involved in running massive entertainment complexes? The answer is obvious because everything the Hong Kong government touches has a habit of turning to dust. Thi ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-18
... urnalists were burned out or on the brink. The cycle of breaking news was relentless, income from advertising revenues was falling, newsroom budgets were strained, and public trust in media was declin ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-15
(From left to right) Brian Hui, Head of Customer Proposition and Marketing, Wealth and Personal Banking, Hong Kong, HSBC and Sami Abouzahr, Head of Customer Wealth, Wealth and Personal Banking, Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-14
YouTube's viewership in the United States has increased by more than 15 percent during the recent coronavirus outbreak, according to the New York Times. As you can imagine, while most of us have been ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-14
Many of us remember the terrible time in early-mid 2003 when SARS hit Hong Kong. As with Covid-19 today, schools were closed (at least for a while), tourist arrivals went down to almost nothing, and r ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-13
... shifting weather patterns and loss of intact ecosystems and biodiversity, COVID-19 is a threat multiplier. Just as policymakers address the short-term effects of greenhouse gases and fossil fuels, go ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-13
... ion. Gone were the rosy days in the West when it was be ...全文
今日信報時事評論Brian Wong2020年05月13日
China’s apparent willingness to cooperate with the World Health Organization in an open investigation into the origin of the Covid-19 virus, asserted repeatedly last week by its foreign ministry, is a ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-12
... is. “When we did our market study, we started realizing that, whereas Singapore had imported 90 percent of the fresh vegetables, Hong Kong was even higher, at 98 percent,” said Moy, “and we immediatel ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-12
... tive, for we have choices to make about our institution ...全文
