There is something rather arcanely ivory tower-esque about this question – that makes it almost endearing to ponder. And the answer, I’d submit, is a resounding yes: atheists can and indeed should cel ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-23
Sound governance – and policymaking – must be both flexible and balanced. This seems obvious. Banal, even. Yet at times like these it is all the more important that we speak the truths of governance w ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-22
Much ink has been spilled on the nature of cultural exchange in Hong Kong – or, indeed, beyond. In the post-COVID era, as countries and cities alike seek to emerge from the turmoil and scars of the pa ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-16
The HKSAR administration’s decision to suspend the LeaveHomeSafe app and drop quarantine/semi-social isolation requirements for inbound travellers – effective from December 14 onwards – was a move tha ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-15
In this timeless classic that doesn’t age (just like the diva behind it), Mariah Carey belts, “I don't want a lot for Christmas… There is just one thing I need”. For thousands, if not millions of Hong ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-12
Former President Jiang Zemin passed away on November 30 ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年12月08日
Former President Jiang Zemin passed away on November 30, at the age of 96. Jiang was by all accounts a remarkable figure. Born and raised in a revolutionary family, adopted by an uncle who died fighti ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-07
... ristopher Wong認為，中國經濟重啟的預期，以及聯儲局政策調整，均是高風險資產如商品貨幣繼續受到支持 ...全文
Soft power – the sum total of state capacity, influence, and impact, that can be attributed to predominantly the cultural, ideological, and discursive might of the state, as manifested through its abi ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-02
Leaders of both autocracies and democracies alike put on the impression that their regimes are flourishing – and that their way of governing is best. In practice, setting aside the fact that most of t ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-02
... 人還是叫我「Dr. Wong」，之後再加上一句「我細細個已經喺電視睇你啦」，印象如此深刻，因為對香港人（特別是 ...全文
The Oxbridge interviews process can seem daunting – and there are many urban legends perpetrated in relation to how they are conducted, for what exactly they are conducted, and the calibre of candidat ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-25
To undertake tasks for which one may not be viewed as sufficiently equipped. To be asked to step up to challenges that are above one’s “pay grade”, “age range”, and out of one’s comfort zone. These th ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-24
There is a bitter irony to the fact that what could wel ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年11月18日
There’s a saying in politics – a stance made public is a stance that one would never adopt. This is because, what one says in the public is one thing; what one professes to embrace in private quarters ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-16
