... , or have we simply been lucky? To be sure, the scientific community mobilized to develop tests, vaccines, and other therapeutics in record time. But, even at its worst, COVID-19 was not as virulent o ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-12
... act. This week’s Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi presented a unique opportunity to promote much-needed measures to support low-income countries in pursuing sustainable growth. The situation is partic ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-11
Last Friday saw Hong Kong hit by one of the worst, if not downright the worst, rainstorms it has endured in recorded history. 158.1mm of rain was recorded at the Observatory headquarters between 11pm ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-11
... tability, wealth distribution and common prosperity,” said Joerg Wuttke, former chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in China. “They go more for stability and are willing to pay an economic pr ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-11
... problem, we need to have innovative mindset. Spatial intelligence which will become indispensable can help us master the future. The intelligence of smart cities lies in massive amounts of data. With ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-08
Utility companies are essential to the green transition. Which means climate focused investors cannot afford to ignore them. Power utilities attract controversy for their outsized impact on climate ch ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-08
... became so well-known for its food and its clientele that an unknown artist painted amusing pictures of cartoon figures on the bare cement face of the shop, portraying one male and one female construct ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-07
The recent BRICS summit in South Africa marks the start of a new phase of Great Power competition. At the apparent urging of China, the BRICS group (which also includes Brazil, Russia, India, and Sout ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-07
The first debate between the Republican Party’s candidates for next year’s US presidential election revealed major schisms over foreign policy. While former US Vice President Mike Pence and former US ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-06
... long run we are all dead。非結構性、短期地刺激股市交投,何樂而不為? 要結構性地提升 ...全文
Last March, as Chinese President Xi Jinping was finishing a state visit to Russia, he bid an emotional farewell to his host, President Vladimir Putin. “Right now there are changes the likes of which w ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-05
... ld Trump, we have a growing list of authoritarians and would-be autocrats who channel a curious form of right-wing populism. Though they promise to protect ordinary citizens and preserve longstanding ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-05
... 存先行因果關係」("we are causally undetermined in our decisions ...全文
In July 2019, the United Kingdom’s foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, launched a global campaign for media freedom at a London conference co-organized by the Canadian government. “Today, we are joined by ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-01
... wo superpowers’ intensifying geopolitical rivalry, the chances that this conflict will be resolved anytime soon are virtually zero, to the detriment of the global economy. In his 2018 book Doing Capit ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-31
... ement and welfare improvement, is amalgamated with the populist surge to push back against centralised authorities - it is only understandable that those who ‘analyse’ or claim to be purported experts ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-31
Over the past few weeks, the Swiss franc has maintained its strength against the euro, while easing somewhat against the US dollar. In our view, the currency’s recent strength is largely due to a comb ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-31
... financial well-being. A 2022 survey by the Pew Research Center found that a median of 70% of adults across 19 countries including Japan, South Korea, Australia, the U.K. the U.S., said that “children ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-30
... lications we use to the snazzier home appliances that we may have installed, AI is likely to play an ever-greater role in our daily lives, shaping decisions we make on the most minutiae of issues thro ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-30