Police have arrested two of the six people believed involved in a HK$15 million robbery at a Sha Tin hotel on Wednesday, and efforts were underway to find the four other suspects. At around 8:30 p.m. ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-23
Meet Chow Man-hin. Now a secondary-six student at the Pak Kau College in Tin Shui Wai, Chow used to be the typical misbehaving and difficult student every teacher wants to avoid. Years ago, Chow disli ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-23
... lopers wanting to increase Bitcoin's block size limit prepared a code change and created Bitocin Cash or BCH, which is regarded as a spin-off of Bitcoin, with a bigger a block size limit of 8MB. The s ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-22
... deteriorating. The firm's first-half revenue from its hardware business dropped 23 percent to 1.48 billion yuan from the year before. The number of units sold was down 37 percent from the year before ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-22
... rgy to meeting such "requirements" first. The full article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Nov 20 Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-21
... ilding in Tin Yan Estate, a public rental housing complex in Tin Shui Wai. According to Apple Daily, the man, 75, was a wheelchair-bound handicapped person who had been living with his 87-year-old wif ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-20
... should continue to be treated separately from mainland China. If the USCC recommendation is adopted, it would entail a lengthy process; but even so, the possibility has raised widespread concerns in l ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-20
... r than getting heavily involved in setting SOEs' strategic direction and management details as it is now. To make this work, it is believed that SOEs have to introduce more private capital or even let ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-19
... thus boosting tourism and resources utilization, while not bringing excessive trouble for local communities. By contrast, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated places in the world. The city ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-14
... e said, noting that his decision was based on psychiatrists’ suggestion. The hospital order came after the domestic helper earlier pleaded guilty to manslaughter, in a case in which her employer’s tod ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-14
... um in Sha Tin set up a condolence book outside the Jin Yong Gallery, which the public can sign until the end of the month. – Contact us at [email protected] TL/JC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-13
Reports of a price war between two bean curd pudding shops in Hong Kong's Tsuen Wan district have gone viral. The two shops are offering a bowl of bean curd pudding at HK$2 and HK$3 respectively, whil ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-13
Hong Kong's residential property market has seen some softening over the past two months. The Centa-City Leading Index has come down by 3.1 percent to 182.73 points as of November after hitting a peak ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-13
The Chinese government has been rolling out supportive measures for the private sector. One of its latest moves is to require banks to allocate a portion of their new lending to privately owned compan ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-09
... ring a meeting with entrepreneurs on Nov. 1, Xi stressed that the private economy would only get “stronger” and could not be “weakened”. He promised substantial tax cuts, lower funding costs, and a fa ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-09
... l be targeting pre-profit companies in specific emerging industries to raise funds, and only institutional investors can subscribe the shares. According to details unveiled by authorities, the new boa ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-07
MTR Corp. said its service on the Kwun Tong line was disrupted for several minutes on Tuesday afternoon after a 15-year-old female student was trapped between a train and the platform at Lam Tin Stati ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-07
Property plays are weak. Concerns about the lack of liquidity among developers is a key factor contributing to that weakness. Shortly after top developer Evergrande issued offshore bonds with a coupon ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-07
Top developer Evergrande Group recently sold US$1.5 billion worth of bonds with a coupon rate of over 13 percent, pushing up the yield of other bond issues from the same sector. Evergrande has reporte ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-06
... za in Sha Tin about three years ago. A similar "invasion" of cross-border tourists was seen during the recent Golden Week holidays at the Elements in Tsim Sha Tsui, following the inauguration of the h ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-05
