McDonald's now selling only soft drinks? Some people are having a field day making up stories in the wake of a meat scandal that has embroiled the United States fast food giant and other top foreign-o ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-01
An apple a day apparently is no longer enough to keep the doctor away. A recent study suggests we eat seven portions of fruit and vegetables, especially vegetables. True enough, some people began to d ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
In years to come, we will look back at this moment and have one name to blame: Cyberith. Parents the world over are already struggling to get their sons out of their gaming dens and into the sunlight ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-29
Ask any Hong Kong person about the city's core values and they'll speak of the need to defend virtues like fairness, openness and justice. But ask people about their support for political parties and ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-25
... we could all afford to miss. Now, the Daily Mail informs us, Apple's iPhone 6 will be shown to public in mid-September but the jury is still out whether we will get to see the 5.5 inch model as well a ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-24
With the summer travel season in full swing, scam artists are usually out in full force at popular hotspots around the world looking for an opportunity to con the unwary tourist. The guy offering to g ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-23
China Telecom (00728.HK; CHA.US) could quickly regain the growth momentum it lost in the first half of this year, with word that the smallest of the nation's three mobile carriers has already launched ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-23
... US$100 million worth of Lai's personal real estate while the other served as a guardian of the estate for Lai's children. The more prominent one is Simon, who has been with the Next Media group since ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-22
Most people don't buy counterfeit goods from China on purpose, but "sneakerheads" aren't most people. For background, sneakerheads collect and trade sneakers like normal hobbyists collect coins or sta ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-22
Two major regulatory moves could have opposite effects for different areas of the internet, providing relief for e-commerce firms while posing yet another new challenge for online video operators. I ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-15
... reform will continue and he wishes to stay in the city. Agnes Chow Ting, spokesperson of the student group, has achieved one five-star score in English language and level 4 in five other subjects. Ne ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-14
... a multibillion-dollar M&A deal and IBM's launch of a major new business initiative. The third looks more ominous, and has a top lender preparing to ditch its IBM servers in favor of homegrown pro ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
Look through the cracks into boarded-up prime retailing areas in several second-tier cities and you'll find a legion of workers inside laboring around the clock to knock the space into shape. They are ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-07
... has the pull to get his hands on the goods. Lin posted photos of the iPhone 5 on his Sina Weibo account in September 2012, two weeks ahead of Apple’s official release. And in August 2013, he uploaded ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-03
All the signs point to a shift from idealism to realism in the mind of Premier Li Keqiang. Li's recent remarks and policies from the State Council he heads indicate that he has pulled back significant ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-26
Online gaming is a hot but tricky business. There is simply no way to make sure a new release will become a blockbuster and successful titles are few and far between. Assessing the value of a budding ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-24
... trange smells of the dining hall. And I had to introduce my country and myself many times every day to new people. I gradually came to speak the language fluently and got used to Chinese people and cu ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-24
Bill Clinton hates Barack Obama and his wife Hillary is called names by First Lady Michelle Obama. Despite their chummy public persona, the power couples have a deep-seated disdain for each other. Cli ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
In the World Cup, it's all about the football and a thousand other things. The teams need a place to eat, sleep and play -- and may be cool their heels in comfort and safety. There's also the small ma ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-18
When they're done, they'll be 1 kilometer high, the tallest in the world and the centerpiece of an effort to turn the mainland city of Wuhan into an environmental center of the future. British archite ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-17