Stephen Hawking, who sought to explain some of the most complicated questions of life while himself working under the shadow of a likely premature death, has died at 76. The UK’s Press Association rep ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-14
Let me begin with a disclaimer: there is no sure-fire way to guarantee success in an exam. However, things like stress, panic and fear brought on by poor preparation can most certainly have a negative ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-13
It is remarkable that in the short space of three months, the political situation on the Korean Peninsula has moved from the edge of war into an unwonted atmosphere of hope. The mastermind behind the ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-12
In an article published on Tuesday, we presented the comments of BitMEX co-founder and CEO Arthur Hayes on the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange's business model and derivatives trading. Now, in the ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-07
Predictions that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will fail typically elicit a broader defense of the underlying blockchain technology. Yes, the argument goes, over half of all "initial coin offerin ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-06
Last year was a strong one for our MSCI Asia ex-Japan benchmark, which rose 40 percent. Despite this strength, its longer term performance lags most other global indices (as well as medium term earnin ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-02
As the May exam season approaches, students find themselves in a situation where they need to pull out all the stops and give it everything they've got. It is common for students at this time to feel ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-02
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po expects the tight supply in the property market to ease but warns homebuyers of the risk posed by possible interest rate hikes this year. In his budget speech deliv ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-28
It is impossible to predict for sure what the technologies of 2050 will be. However, with the emergence of 5G, we can say that the era of Megatech has undoubtedly begun. The PyeongChang 2018 Winter Ol ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-22
A domestic helper lost Hong Kong's first judicial review of its "live-in" rule on Wednesday, but the reality is that given the exorbitant property prices, providing a separate room for foreign domesti ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-15
Elon Musk’s SpaceX, fresh off the successful launch this month of the world’s most powerful rocket, won an endorsement from the top US communications regulator to build a broadband network using satel ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-15
The Trump administration wants to have private entities take over operation of the International Space Station (ISS), which costs over US$3 billion a year to run, according to the Washington Post. Cit ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-13
One year after the first bike-sharing firm began operations in Hong Kong, several new players have entered the market, igniting a fierce competition in the city. In the meantime, complaints about comp ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-09
The Internet of Things (IoT) has long been billed as the next big thing – and for good reason. We’re in an era of always-on connectivity, where traditional barriers to communication are crumbling by t ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-09
There is a saying that when housewives start chatting about stocks while walking through a wet market, it's time for investors to head for the exit. The same rule also applies to artificial intelligen ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-08
The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS), a federation of non-governmental social service agencies, promised to offer more low-rent housing units under its flat-sharing scheme after those that ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy, seen as the world's most powerful rocket, roared into space through clear blue skies in its debut test flight on Tuesday from a Florida launch site, in another milestone for bil ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
