... st. Until we know how quickly and thoroughly the public-health challenge will be met, it is virtually impossible for economists to predict the endgame of this crisis. At least as great as the scientif ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-08
... nt needs, we believe there are areas the government has ...全文
今日信報時事評論Liu Mei Heung, Amy2020年04月08日
In response to the novel coronavirus outbreak, Hong Kong's Education Bureau announced mandatory closure of all campuses across the city since February. However, discontent has been brewing among stake ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-07
... nt needs, we believe there are areas the government has room for improvement. The long wait for sub-divided flat tenants Among the worst affected by the epidemic are tenants of sub-divided flats, wher ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-07
Economists were shocked when US unemployment claims shot up from 281,000 to 3.28 million in just one week from March 14 to March 21. The cause was of course the COVID-19 virus. Specifically, the cause ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-07
... 說： "while we may have more still to endure, better days ...全文
My neighbour, agitated, points at the newspaper photograph of a group of foreigners drinking at a bar, close together and without facemasks. “Why do guilos (鬼佬) not wear facemasks?” she asked. “For us ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-06
While the world battles the coronavirus pandemic, China has already made strides towards mitigating the virus’s effect on its people and economy. Although the country is not yet out of danger, we expe ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-06
... ing back, we must not forget the purpose and mission of the Basic Law. The Basic Law clearly states that Hong Kong has been part of the territory of China since ancient times and is an inalienable par ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-04
In recent weeks, the world has been focused on urgently battling the fast-evolving COVID-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization, governments, and central banks have acted rapidly to mitigate the v ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-03
... ation, as well as businesses, in the long run. While it would be irresponsible to relax lockdown rules prematurely, blanket lockdowns, which include prohibitions on all outdoor activities, may be coun ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-03
... tries can weather this unprecedented crisis as it crosses borders. Addressing it requires accepting two fundamental axioms. First, global risks such as pandemics are expressed at both the national and ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-02
... shman who Went up a Hill but Came down a Mountain》，說之便是 ...全文
... d of 2020 we will make no quarterly or interim dividend payments or accruals in respect of ordinary shares, or undertake any share buybacks in respect of ordinary shares.” HSBC shares ended the quarte ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-01
... me just a week before the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on 21 March, reveals a perhaps widespread belief: “People are not happy with the border control measures, and t ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-01
... the past, we enjoyed the convenience brought by the globalization of food and grain. However, with the spread of the recent epidemic, many places have closed their borders and exports were cut. People ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-01
