... word and spirit of both the Basic Law and the Joint Declaration. As a result, the Hong Kong administration has been turned into an arm of the Chinese Foreign Ministry. Hong Kong’s offices overseas – ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
... aptured a spirit of rebellion, dissent and independence. More than 50 years on, Dylan is still writing songs and is often on tour, performing his dense poetic lyrics, sung in a sometimes rasping voice ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-14
... with the spirit of One Country, Two Systems. Interfering in Hong Kong's internal development will only fail to boost the city's economy but also fuel disenchantment and dissent. -- Contact us at engl ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-13
Rising from the calm waters of Kei Ling Ha (企嶺下) is an island called Sam Pui Chau, which literally means “three China porcelain spirit cups” for it resembles those found on a Chinese altar when viewed ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
... flavor or spirit that comes out of a sizzling Chinese wok and is transferred to the food in the process of stir-frying. Truth to tell, you can also inject the essence of wok hei into your homemade dis ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-09
... llow. The spirit of this movement was alive and well on Sept. 4. We need more research on this but it seems pretty clear that this election marked a very clear dividing line between the future generat ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... that the spirit of the Occupy campaign still glows in the hearts of the people, yearning for fulfillment. In fact, the "failure" of the Occupy Movement paved the way for the emergence of a new breed ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... adopt the spirit of that foolish old man. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Sept. 5. Translation by Alan Lee [Chinese version中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] AL/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
The European Commission (EC) has ordered Apple to pay back Ireland up to 13 billion euros (US$14.52 billion) in taxes. The US Treasury warned that the move risks damaging “the important spirit of econ ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-05
... the same spirit that is needed in the catering business. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Aug. 16. Translation by Darlie Yiu with additional reporting [Chinese version 中文版] ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
... important spirit of economic partnership between the US and the EU." Starbucks Corp. has been ordered to pay up to 30 million euros to the Dutch state, while Amazon.com Inc. and McDonald's Corp. are a ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-31
... ed in the spirit of what later became known as 'united front' politics, involving the recruitment of a broad band of sympathizers who were loyal to the party, shared its aims but had credible deniabil ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-26
... ainst the spirit of the Games to stand by and reap huge profits while the city that opens its doors to the world bears crushing, generational costs. When I travel to Rio to accept the Olympic flag tha ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
... rules and spirit of the Olympic Games and the rules of fair play. "The President of the National Olympic Committee issued a statement saying they respected all athletes and all nations at the Olympic ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
... its very spirit by barring pro-independence activist Edward Leung Tin-kei from running in the Legislative Council election. Leung, a member of localist group Hong Kong Indigenous who ran but lost in ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-04
... urchill's spirit during the referendum campaign. The most reasonable interpretation, somewhat surprisingly, was summed up by Boris Johnson, a leader of the Leave campaign and Britain's new foreign sec ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-03
... serve the spirit of the old town. Many new fancy eateries have come and gone in the area without making any mark. That doesn't come as a surprise to me, given that a new venture needs not only passion ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-29
... lutionary spirit of the Red Guards”, the anti-Mao camp dismissed the protesters as “ignorant”. Some critics said the hysterical way in which these protesters behaved reminded them of the notorious Red ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-29
... patriotic spirit want to try it”. Currently tourism is restricted to mainland passport holders, who have been allowed to travel to non-military areas in the South China Sea since 2013. On July 13 – af ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-19
A widely reported political turbulence, concerns over the Zika virus, the end of Brazil’s multi-year government-led building projects (related to World Cup 2014 and Olympics 2016) might have projected ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-22
