Only a year ago, Shanghai police won public approbation for its competent handling of the huge crowd that gathered at the city's waterfront area to celebrate the coming of 2014. By official estimates, ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-06
David Wang, chairman of BBI Life Science (01035.HK), expects the firm's revenue from its protein- and antibody-related business to grow at least 20 percent annually in the next five years, as demand h ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-02
BYD Co. (01211.HK), a Chinese maker of electric vehicles -- the share price of which suddenly plunged last week -- announced Tuesday it plans to build two production bases in Europe within a year and ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-23
Britain's consulate general in Hong Kong said Wednesday it had no comment on a recent speech by a former senior Beijing official in which he criticized the wartime colonial governor for "surrendering ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
Caring for the elderly may seem to be a tedious, unpleasant business. But more and more young people are joining the service. Three workers at the Oasis Nursing Home tell EJ Insight how serving people ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
Hong Kong may lose more technology firms seeking a listing to other markets such as Singapore unless it relaxes its rules to accommodate companies with multiple ownership structure, US accounting and ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
Private equity firm New Asia Partners Ltd. is shifting its focus to Vietnam's food and beverage sector as it winds down its investments in China, NAP chairman Dennis Nguyen said. "A good rule of thumb ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
Nations should stop blaming each other for climate change and instead join forces to deal with global warming, French climate negotiator Laurence Tubiana said. "The commitments made by countries so fa ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.US) is combining enterprise and personal applications in its Windows Phones to make the devices more useful for a broad spectrum of consumers and help the firm compete better wit ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-02
French train maker Alstom admits that is facing growing competitive pressure, especially in emerging markets, following the merger of Chinese rivals CNR Corp and CSR Corp. Yves Mouillet, the Asia Paci ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
Hangzhou Kuaidi Technology Co., a taxi-booking service backed by Alibaba Group (BABA.US), plans to launch a luxury car service in Hong Kong next year after spreading its wings in the mainland. "We are ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
To make big money in the investment markets, one has to figure out the five Ws -- what's happening and why, when and where, and finally who to trust. We found one guy we can trust, and who can answer ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
How long should I stay in a job that I don't like? What is it like to be a CEO? What do they do every day? I want to be an astronaut. What should I do? If you are grappling with questions such as the ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
It may be politically incorrect for the British royal insignia to persist in Hong Kong after the territory returned to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. A police spokeswoman caused a stir earlier this mont ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
Deutsche Boerse A.G., which operates the fourth largest exchange in the world by market capitalization, has decided to establish a clearing house in Singapore rather than expand its clearing and settl ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
With demonstrations in Hong Kong going on for almost a month, tensions between the police and students have escalated. BBC World News’ Babita Sharma joined the protesters when they first took to the s ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
Chinese CEOs should learn to delegate more responsibility to utilize the talents of the professionals in their companies better, said Steve Tappin, a management expert who specializes in coaching the ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22
Eleven years after China launched the individual visit scheme for mainland travelers, the influx of visitors has created a one-dimensional tourism culture in Hong Kong, namely shopping. The rush has c ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
Strengthening 'two systems' After China's State Council released its white paper on the "one country, two systems" policy, many Hong Kong people became worried that the city would gradually shift to a ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
Hong Kong people’s confidence in the “one country, two systems” principle has plummeted following a series of moves by the central government that were seen as threats to the city's freedoms. In a sur ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06