... es. Legco may also seek additional funding from the government if necessary, Leung added. On the night of July 1, hundreds of protesters, who were part of a larger crowd of demonstrators protesting ag ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-01
... I agree, may fuel concerns about “mainlandization” of media in Hong Kong. Still, I would argue that as Hong Kong practices “one country, two systems” and is known for a highly diversified and plurali ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-01
... m. Apple may now be selling fewer units of the iPhone, compared with previous years, but it has more than a billion devices currently using all sorts of Apple services and content. The group's prospe ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-01
... next step may be to limit access of Chinese companies, especially state ones, to US capital markets. The next American president, be it Trump or someone else, is likely to continue these anti-China po ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-01
Economic growth in the United States was just 2.5 percent in 2018 and, according to the latest “advance” estimate, may have slowed to only 2.1 percent in the second quarter of 2019. The economy is gr ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-01
... said. The May 7 indictment had been kept under seal until late Tuesday. Liu is believed to be in China, which does not have an extradition treaty with the US. An arrest warrant has been drawn up, acco ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-01
The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in more than a decade but said the move might not be the start of a lengthy campaign of such easing moves. In a statement at t ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-01
... officers may have looked the other way or even colluded with gangsters to teach anti-government protesters a lesson, Hong Kong's anti-graft agency is reported to be examining the events that took pla ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-31
... ng space, may be viewed as ideal for an ascetic with a minimalist lifestyle, but they come with some hazards. Denis Ma On-ping, head of research at JLL Hong Kong, has pointed out that there are certai ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-31
... d MTR Bus may be suspended at any time without prior notice if winds become too strong, it said. Should Storm Signal No. 9 be issued, services in open sections of the railway, Light Rail and MTR Bus m ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-31
Smartphone fans are awaiting the latest offerings from Apple, Samsung Electronics and Huawei Technologies, which will come out in the next two months, but they may also have to consider what Google ha ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-31
... an and it may take up to five years to obtain citizenship. There are some more affordable options. Malaysia has a My Second Home program, which only requires applicants to put HK$600,000 in local bank ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-31
... ngs. They may not be in a position to wait for a bear market cycle to end if they need the money in between. On the other hand, retirees cannot afford not to invest given the extremely low interest ra ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-31
... ortfolios may be a good idea because the race towards negative rates of the global economy has only one result: secular stagnation. Central banks will keep risky asset prices, but we cannot forget col ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-31
... on in mid-May. The company has since been given a 3-month reprieve till August 19, and US President Donald Trump has hinted that Washington could relax the sanctions. Huawei’s 23 percent revenue growt ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
... September may not bring any radical improvements on its existing flagship devices. The real change will only come in 2020 when the iPhones are expected to transition to 5G. Market focus is now increas ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
Hong Kong police's refusal to give the green light to two citizens' rallies in recent days may be aimed at preventing further clashes with the demonstrators, but the move sends out a dangerous signal ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
... overnment may issue an order applying the relevant national laws in the region.” Again, as we can see, mass protests and demonstrations definitely aren’t anywhere near a state of war, nor are they eve ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
... transfer may breach privacy laws. Under landmark EU data privacy rules adopted last year, a data controller determines why personal data must be collected and processed and also secure consent from u ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
... n said in May that it had agreed to a request by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to sell Grindr, setting a June 2020 deadline to do so and putting preparations for an ...More
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