Here comes the bride -- but where is the groom? You wouldn't need one if you're among a growing number of Japanese women who are signing up to become "solo" brides. The idea is the brainchild of Cerca ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-23
Guess who is the highest-paid public servant in Hong Kong? It may come as a surprise to many, but the answer is Fred Lam Tin-fuk, who has been chief executive of the Airport Authority (AA) since Octo ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-18
... ers and I guess many Taiwanese think alike. Those born in the 1980s and 1990s harbor some profound dislike of the country. (Respondent 2) And it may be confusing to see that 30 years ago when most Chi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-16
... m Cook. I guess if brown-nosing is good enough for Zuckerberg, it's good enough for everyone else. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... easonable guess" the Fed will begin raising rates in mid-2015. Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank president Dennis Lockhart agreed. "For my purposes I am not in a rush to drop it," he said. In October, the ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... anybody’s guess, but what we can say for sure is that people are itching to get on the ride. Some Shanghainese have a theory that the stock and property markets usually have a negative correlation: as ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... 0 each, I guess buyers have no right to complain. One thing is for sure: the prize gap between the two sets of raffle tickets has nothing to do with the quality of education offered by the two school ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
... er era. I guess we have to blame the defeat on the absence of the right environment. China is a rapidly rising economic power. Even many countries that advocate democracy would have to balance their q ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
... he issue? Guess what, they are quite open to it. In fact, Zhu Jun, deputy director of the international department of the People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, said just that in July but ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
... pacity, I guess my classroom will extend to London, which means flying a few more hours to get to the country we miss dearly for its governance. -- Contact us at [email protected] BK/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
Tim Cook was hailed as a gay icon when he came out last week -- but not everybody is celebrating the announcement. Not Russia. On Friday, the former imperial capital, St. Petersburg, demolished a memo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... olence. I guess Lam, who prefers a strategy to wait out the protests, knows too well that the bunch of pro-government radicals can be more of a hindrance than a help (just think about the recent stree ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
... finished, guess who would come right up to the same counter but the burglar himself. He was trying to make a withdrawal. The teller, identified as Ye Lu, became suspicious when the man entered the pas ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22
... e happy. Guess what? Now you need just four basic things -- umbrella, water, mask and tent and you will be equally happy. Of course, a Starbucks coffee or a McDonald fish o-filet would be nice. Most ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... go-ahead. Guess who's the boss? In Wednesday's Legislative Council meeting, Security chief Lai Tung-kwok implied that police officers on the frontline wouldn’t have used a higher level of force if th ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-16
... med it. I guess perhaps the beating was not serious enough to warrant an interference but in a worst case scenario, Ken Tsang might have suffered a heart attack in the process and died… How come this ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-16
... d Basket. Guess it’s time to check out Tim Ho Wan’s Sham Shui Po outlet for our next dim sum fix. Then we can at last say “yes”, when asked if we have been to Tim Ho Wan. [Index page] -- Contact us at ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-10
... ficult to guess which would be the preferred option. Making peace with Beijing would involve some sacrifices, but it will be the only way out. Something that Macau will attest to. [Go to Facebook] [In ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... hazard a guess: 100,000 people -- Beijing continues its wait-and-see strategy; 200,000 people -- Security Bureau chief Lai Tung-kwok resigns and bears responsibility for the use of tear gas. Leung a ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... picture. Guess who is squirming in their seats? [Go to Facebook] -- Contact us at [email protected] BK/JP/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23