Not too many people in Hong Kong would want to be a farmer, but Kenny Tso, a retired principal investigator at the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), finds great pleasure in making it h ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-02
Three men, aged between 21 and 27, face murder charges for the death of a 20-year-old war games enthusiast in the early hours of Sunday, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. The body of the victim, ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-31
The Urban Renewal Authority (URA) is said to have decided to preserve the entire historical building on 120 Wellington Street in Central, bowing to the demands of conservation activists. By opting to ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-22
Recently, I had a fantastic self-drive holiday with my family in Hokkaido. While I was enjoying a soft-serve ice cream at a cafe in New Chitose Airport in Sapporo, a notice caught my attention. It was ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-19
When the British voted to leave the European Union last June, many thought that would be the end of London as a center for global property investment. Banks and companies would leave the city and the ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-18
Just like the housing issue, the shortage of carparks in Hong Kong is more acute that it has ever been. Transport Department data says it all. The number of licensed private cars surged 45 percent to ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-16
According to the Audit Commission's Report No. 68, the management performance of the operator of the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal and the occupancy rate of its retail facilities have continued to fall belo ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-11
Snap Inc. shares plunged after the Snapchat parent reported slowing user growth and revenue that missed analyst estimates amid stiff competition from copycat messaging apps. The stock tumbled nearly 2 ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-11
You may have the best-looking, super-efficient luxury car in town, but it's still old driving skills that will get you out of a tight spot – and save you from a lot of embarrassment. A drone footage s ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-10
One can take a cue from Aristotle’s philosophy of “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts” and apply it to the co-sharing economy. Enter Homates, a new local start-up that provides a flatshare ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-08
The US military's experimental X-37B space plane landed on Sunday at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, completing a classified mission that lasted nearly two years. The unmanned X-37B, which res ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-08
Tailor-made interior design expresses your unique personality, while providing you with quiet delight. Being a veteran estate agent, I see so many clients struggling with interior design. They either ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-02
The world has witnessed significant advances in technology over the past few years. As one might have noticed, the use of artificial intelligence (AI), big data, robotics etc. have impacted on various ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-24
A powerful photographic series using clever lighting techniques to promote pet adoption in India has generated huge online buzz. Photographer Amol Jadhav and art director Pranav Bhide, working with th ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-20
Looking back on the monumental moments of China's sports in 2016, one may recall the instant when swimmer Fu Yuanhui cutely and vividly described her exhaustion after a contest as radiation of "all pr ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-07
Whether for testing the waters of a new market or introducing new products (or services) in an existing one, pop-up stores have become an unexpected lifeline for the retail sector as well as a boon fo ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-06
Few heeded a law signed by then outgoing US president Barack Obama before last Christmas. In fact, that's exactly what Obama wanted when he “quietly” signed the Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disin ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-06
The property market is really revving up in Sai Ying Pun – and elsewhere in Hong Kong for that matter. Just last weekend the district boasted a new residential project where a one-bedroom flat measuri ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-05
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday from its east coast into the sea off the Peninsula, South Korea's military said, ahead of a summit between US and Chinese leaders who are set to disc ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-05
China Huishan Dairy Holdings (06863.HK) set a dubious record on the Hong Kong bourse last Friday as its shares plunged nearly 90 percent in the space of just over an hour. The chill has been felt by a ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-29
