... l play a "guess the leader" game until Beijing confirms the next chief executive. Against this backdrop, the DAB should follow the Beijing official line to support the chief executive and the SAR gove ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
... grity. My guess is that there have been some grave conflicts between Leung and Tsang, something more severe than my disagreement with the government at that time. These can’t be hearsay like Tsang’s ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-27
... eryone to guess at the story behind the scenes. Those not familiar with recent Hong Kong political history might find it hard to understand why Leung found it necessary to make the changes at a time w ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-22
... . I would guess that the sort of people who comment on websites are the same kind of people who download apps. Essentially, people are saying that traditional taxis offer poor service – refusing to go ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
Apparel maker Guess Inc. co-founder Paul Marciano will become its new chairman after a company restructuring. Marciano will be replaced as chief executive in August by Victor Herrero, who joins Guess ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
It happens all the time -- someone leaves something outside the door and finds it gone in an instant. But you'd have thought a certain businessman would know better than leave a fortune in a shopping ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-07
... o need to guess which) offers its adherents no material benefits but plenty of opportunities for losing material benefits as a result of their adherence to an anti-government position. Mr. Tong appear ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-27
... Delta. My guess – and at this point it is only a guess – is that many tens of thousands of those women who have arrived in Hong Kong since 1995 through the one-way permit process will in the coming de ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-05
... bought. I guess investors on the sidelines have already sold off their A shares and H shares after reading such reports. But there will be huge fund inflows into the Chinese market in coming months, a ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-05
... rs. But I guess most fund managers still prefer to keep a distance. For them, as long as stable return is ensured, how the firm is run is not their concern. Also, the cost of small fund operators may ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-30
... ocracy, I guess he has forgotten that it is the abrupt interpretations of the Basic Law by the Chinese National People’s Congress that have weakened the constitutional foundation and distorted the leg ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-22
... lunch. I guess that is no longer the practice, Hong Kong, after all, was a British colony when these farewell lunches were an SCMP fixture. In fact, these four gentlemen had been very much around t ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-21
... e 2007. I guess the reason CUHK hasn’t held the networking activities so far is probably that the PLA garrison’s political commissar believes some CUHK colleges and faculties have perhaps the most pro ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-13
... t popular guess) provided a much needed boost to its shares, which rose over 5 percent in the past two weeks. Speculators hope a homecoming to the city where the "Hong Kong Bank" is still venerated by ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-06
... said. “I guess that they have escalated it internally but I don’t have any more information on whether it is a mistake or a bug or anything like that.” Fair enough, but for Bendelin, this isn’t good ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... . "So our guess would be that Yi qi was gliding or maybe combining gliding with some relatively inefficient flapping." Before aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright flew the world's first success ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-30
... anybody’s guess", Carsten Holz, an economics professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, told the Journal. Citing an "atrocious lack of transparency", the professor said he "would ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-27
Artist Andy Warhol once said, “I guess that's what marriage boils down to—your wife buys your underwear for you.” Now why would men hand over their God-given right to choose their underwear to women? ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-23
... illing to guess that at least one of the big three will get tripped up over the next decade, although I'm not bold enough to predict which one of these giants might be first to fall. Let's look more c ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... y. And my guess is that ferocious Middle Eastern competitors like Etihad in Abu Dhabi and Emirates in Dubai will not be far behind. I wonder how we should feel about Emirates, or Singapore Airlines, o ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-10