My second favourite Billy Joel offering – save from the (in)famous ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ – is ‘Vienna’. The lyrics begin as such: Slow down you crazy childYou're so ambitious for a juvenile For a ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-28
... s, excuse my frankness, mean very little for 90% to 95% of our youth. They mean nothing to those who are toiling away in searching for a job with financial reward and a tenable career path. They mean ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-27
... said that my 30-plus years of “understanding” China may have been a fluke, because I couldn’t comprehend some policies the country had adopted in recent years. The only way I could rationalize them wa ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-25
... said: “In my time, Hong Kong has changed several times. It is changing again. The new one will attract foreigners because it will provide opportunities, high salaries, low taxes and a lifestyle they d ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-24
... belong in my life, and it shall grow with you. 不夠兩星期以後， ...全文
... the economy, the more capable it is at delivering good ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年10月22日
The answer seems obvious. After all, it has everything to do with the economic strength and political endurance of the state, surely. The more resilient the economy, the more capable it is at deliveri ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-20
... ved. From my experience, I have never been checked for the gathering ban or leavehomesafe app. For locals, three years is just too long for keeping this disturbing social distancing rule, and for fore ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-19
When I took my children to receive their polio vaccines a few years ago, I thought about how lucky we are to live in a place where we can access lifesaving interventions with such ease. We didn’t need ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-17
... ght call? My strong belief is that the central bank ought to have moved its short-term policy rate to the appropriate level, and then paused. Instead, rates are below what the Fed thinks is the approp ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-17
... . Many of my journalist friends working in the mainland have expressed in private that the past few years have been rather difficult on them – in terms of entry into, and, sometimes, exit from (given ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... adage, in my view, reflects two broader facts. The first, is that the Cantonese language is a terrifically rich and robust one when it comes to the vivacity and diversity of its imagery. The second, i ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... at all … my strong, intuitive sense [is] that having a public platform that is maximally trusted and broadly inclusive is extremely important to the future of civilization.” And so, as a self-describ ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... offer you my seat?）這樣禮待實在少見。對於讓座，也遇過尷尬場面，一次在港鐵見到雙鬢皆白的長者 ...全文
... hope. In my discussions with delegations around the world, I see their determination to make COP27 a success. Already, societies are starting to act. Climate adaptation and new forms of collaboration ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-12
