As the world struggles to rein in emissions of climate-changing gases and limit planetary warming, a new technological silver bullet is gaining supporters. Geoengineering – the large-scale manipulatio ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-13
The hotly contested title of Hong Kong’s Idiot of the Month has been won by Ann Chiang of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong who is never shy in contending for this a ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-06
Carrie Lam has virtually declared a war on the opposition camp in relation to the government's controversial plan for a joint checkpoint system for the cross-border high-speed rail link. On Tuesday, ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has decided to seek support from the Legislative Council on a co-location plan for the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link. Lam said a non-binding ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
As Carrie Lam was giving her speech to mark National Day, William Leung was wondering about his future. “In 20 years, we will have to use renminbi because the Hong Kong dollar will have been abolished ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
Advocates of Hong Kong independence are intolerable, Zhang Xiaoming said last week on his first day as director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office in Beijing. “What is Hong Kong ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-03
The UN Security Council held its first open meeting on Myanmar in eight years on Thursday and urged the country to immediately halt its military operation against Rohingya Muslims. Apart from ending m ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-29
While public attention has been diverted to the latest government programs such as the adoption of container homes, the co-location arrangement for the Express Rail Link should merit our continuing co ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-27
Once the favorite TV network of mainland viewers, Phoenix TV has been going through difficult times in recent years, with both its ratings and ad revenues falling into continuous decline. To make thin ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-27
During Zhang Xiaoming’s five-year term as director of the Central Government Liaison Office (CGLO), many people believed – or hoped – that Beijing would punish him for what he did here, and some even ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-25
Bold designs for the overhaul of Hong Kong’s Central Harbourfront have been proposed by an award-winning architecture studio with the aim of adding a crowning glory to the renowned skyline and harbour ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-25
It is sad that Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam has refused to condemn legislator Junius Ho for his cruel and cold-blooded comments during a pro-Beijing rally at Tamar Park on Sunday. Ho himself d ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-20
As controversy rages over pro-independence banners and posters in college campuses, it is certain that Hong Kong's establishment camp will step up a fight against what it deems to be subversive activi ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-14
If you are a mother, how would you feel if your children taunted another mother whose young son committed suicide? Would you be ashamed of your children for putting up posters at a college campus “con ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-14
If you are a mother, how would you feel if your childre ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2017年09月14日
The United Nations Security Council unanimously stepped up sanctions against North Korea over the country’s sixth and most powerful nuclear test on Sept. 3, imposing a ban on the country’s textile exp ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-12
North Korea’s accelerated campaign to develop nuclear weapons capable of hitting North America may be riling the United States but it is striking real fear into the hearts of many in Japan, especially ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-11
Spain’s central authorities moved on Thursday to crush plans by the northeastern region of Catalonia to hold an independence referendum and took steps to prosecute regional lawmakers backing the ballo ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-08
Banners calling for Hong Kong independence reappeared in the campus of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) on Tuesday, prompting the university authorities to issue a warning. A university spok ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-06
For those fretting that Hong Kong is turning into a city of "rule by law", rather than rule of law, the proposed new rules related to China's national anthem will only mean more bad news. As authorit ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-30