... Belt One Road" strategy, as well as the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect, all have strong flavor of China investment. Mainland China capital has invested and driven up prices of various asset classes ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-29
... also the broad economy. It could also mitigate deflationary pressures and economic growth issues across the world. If China continues to adopt such a tack, weakening the renminbi further, will that wo ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-29
Route changes to next year's Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon are being planned to allow runners to compete in better conditions. These include less overcrowding, with increased road space in the ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
... at Bonham Road were cut down by the government. There are several hurdles to clear before crowdfunding and crowdsourcing can truly thrive in Hong Kong. For instance, we are yet to have a widely acknow ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-28
Sit Kwok-keung recently tabled his submission to the Town Planning Board seeking to remove the tram line between Admiralty and Central to increase the road space by 30 per cent, so as to ease traffic ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-27
Lee Shau-kee has closed down his 23-year-old hotel in North Point, and is turning it into a commercial tower. Newton Hotel on Electric Road saw its last day of operation this week. Seventy staff were ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-27
... a Tau Wai Road in To Kwa Wan. Fellow passengers complained to the bus driver, who stopped the vehicle and called police. Chow, who was half naked, got off the bus and ran away. A 34-year-old hairdress ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-26
... h the off-road mobility of the original Humvees, which were slowed considerably by the addition of protective armor. The Army also wants better communications gear for the trucks. -- Contact us at eng ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-26
Talk about a blazing Ferrari. This one was literally on fire after its engine ignited, causing a 20-minute conflagration on a Mid-Levels roadside. The Ferrari 360 Modena was traveling between Tai Hang ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-25
... Barker’s Road house to Jack Ma sent a strong signal to the market that the top financier does not feel very comfortable at the top of Hong Kong. Of course, Yuen, along with his wife, Hang Seng Bank ( ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-25
... k, Nathan Road in Tsim Sha Tsui and the old Stanley police station were listed as potentially problematic in Skycure’s monthly testing results. The free WiFi services at Hong Kong International Airpor ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-25
... ng up the road space, not trams, he said, voicing opposition to a proposal from former government planner Sit Kwok-keung put an end to a tram route. Sit, who now heads a consultancy, has proposed to t ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-24
People have descended on hundreds of cartons of expired frozen ham and cheese abandoned at a refuse collection point in Yuen Long and on a roadside in Kwai Chung. A post on a Facebook page alerted loc ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-24
... belt, one road” strategy. But one can’t help feeling that his words were largely empty talk, when compared to Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah’s remarks during another Xinhua interview prior to ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-24
... the bumpy road for economic recovery in Europe. The CPI in the region was 0.2 percent in July, far below the target of 2 percent. The United States currently represents 22.3 percent of the global GDP, ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-22
... Junction Road in Kowloon City and Hai Tan Street in Sham Shui Po at both ends. Large sections of the street have been taken over by rows of exclusive, tranquil residential quarters characterized by ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-21
... that the road to riches is paved with property deals and the secret is to keep buying land. According to Hurun, 40 percent of these tycoons are in the property business and four in 10 trace their anc ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-20
... ercent of road space can be increased along Des Voeux Road. Sit said he believes authorities will soon talk with the tram operator about canceling the entire service. Emmanuel Vivant, managing directo ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-20
... belt, one road" national strategy present themselves, Leung said. As things stand, implementing the strategy appears to have become a pivotal task for the chief executive, who had pledged to put econo ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-20
... l to ease road congestion. The aim might be practical, even noble, but the way in which the study proposes to go about it shows everything that is wrong with our urban development program. First of al ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-19
