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
... 」答案是：「No. We Stay Put」。問、答雙絕，大獲吾心，馬上填表「入會」——如果你認為答非所問，便 ...全文
... able – if we are infected. Even those who test negative ...全文
今日信報時事評論Brian YS Wong2020年04月01日
... d on borrowers’ repayment capabilities. The measures exceed 50 percent of the annual federal budget, which amounted to 65-70 billion Swiss francs in recent years. The government can fund part of the a ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-31
We live now in the post-virus world. For the United States, passage into this world came suddenly, less than a month ago. The world as we knew it before the arrival of COVID-19 has gone. It is never c ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-31
... mics. But we risk ignoring a far greater challenge to civilization, namely climate change. And that is decidedly not a “black swan” issue, given that the scientific early-warning bells have been ringi ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-31
... able – if we are infected. Even those who test negative may have fallen victim to false negatives, or simply have yet to develop sufficient viral load to be adequately detected: this does not imply, h ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
... passes. “We must have a running economy to get through this,” Morrison said in a televised news conference. “This is an incentive to keep people on, doing actual work ... they can keep them on the bo ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
