Jack Ma, the charismatic co-founder of China’s largest e-commerce firm Alibaba Group, has unveiled a plan to step down as chairman in one year's time. Ma, who turned 54 on Monday, will continue to men ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-13
... n the Sha Tin Town Hall. The total number of students on stage this year numbered about 700. Every year I am overwhelmingly impressed by the high quality and professionalism shown by the students of t ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-12
Chinese authorities have outlined fresh curbs in relation to burial sites, proposing rules on aspects such as limiting the grave area, the height of tombstones, the use period, price, etc. The surpris ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-12
A four-year-old race horse died in an accident in the stables area of the Sha Tin Racecourse on Monday, according to the Hong Kong Jockey Club. The disaster took place at around 2 pm as the horse sudd ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-11
... The ticketing personnel were taking too much time to process the passengers, prompting suspicions that the staff was not up to speed with the new equipment. Meanwhile, there were reports of glitches ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-11
China's top two online shopping moguls have found themselves dominating the newspaper headlines in recent days, but for different reasons. Richard Liu Qiangdong, founder of JD.com, was arrested in Min ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-11
... g mall sitting atop the Kowloon MTR Station, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. The mall is situated underneath the high-rise residential development The Waterfront and near the International Com ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-10
... money-printing moves adopted by major central banks in the West in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. The drama has an excellent cast, cinematography, setting, music, etc. Its storyline can grip t ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-07
... en, a blasting specialist, said he had worked for Leighton since 2010 before he was fired last year. He was assigned in August 2016 to be in charge of the blasting work for the construction of the Tse ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-06
... mers. Adopting a chef-free business model, the key of hotpot business is to source high-quality and fresh ingredients. Employees in the outlets just need to do simple procedures. As such, it is relati ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-05
... ouncil meeting on Tuesday, Lam condemned the student leaders for promoting independence at university inauguration ceremonies for incoming freshmen, saying this violates the Basic Law and the “one cou ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-05
... regard, noting that they would always go to the field instead of just reading documents at the office. The infrastructure projects they had overseen were all delivered on time and within budget, witho ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-05
... while writing books and doing TV shows at the same time. Oliver is an advocate for food revolution, bringing healthier eating to communities, schools and homes across the world. He values the origina ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-05
Coca-Cola has announced a deal worth US$5.1 billion to acquire British coffee chain Costa coffee, marking the first attempt by the world’s largest beverage company to expand into the coffee business. ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-04
... due to continued population inflow. The central government has yet to release the long-awaited master plan for the Great Bay Area. It's widely known that the area would cover Hong Kong, Macau, and nin ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-03
... aim of ousting Najib. Harapan pulled a shock victory during the May election, and Mahathir became the country's prime minister again. Many thought Mahathir would only serve as a “transitional figure”. ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-30
... , representing 87 percent of its total soybean consumption. Brazil is China’s biggest soybean supplier, shipping 50.93 million metric ton last year. US is the second largest source, exporting 32.86 mi ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-30
... onal reporting [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-29
... June, setting a new quarterly record for Chinese firms on that front. In another case, smartphone maker Xiaomi reported an operating loss of 7.6 billion yuan for the second quarter. That was a result ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-28
The cryptocurrency market has turned relatively quiet following a slide in digital currency prices. But adoption of blockchain -- the technology behind cryptocurrency -- continues to gather pace. Bitc ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-24
