... e change, we must rally behind the only real solution: a rapid, equitable, and complete phaseout of all fossil fuels. Coal, oil, and gas are the primary drivers of climate breakdown, accounting for mo ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-30
... carmakers were worried about people stopping to buy cars one day and all turning to robotaxi. Due to the high cost and distant payback period, coupled with the uncertain business model, many car manuf ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-29
In February 1950, then Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (a junior senator from Wisconsin) declared that there were 205 card-carrying Communists employed in the US Department of State. With irreverent noncha ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-28
... which allowed Argentina to access the equivalent of US$1.7 billion to repay the IMF. It did not use a single dollar from its reserves. This was the most recent example of how an increasing number of c ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-28
Hong Kong is losing its appeal for Westerners because o ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2023年08月26日
... ot war between them even if the two sides so far have failed to agree on “guardrails” with which to ensure against it - the stake simply is deemed too high. I stand by the guesswork despite Biden’s sh ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-25
“The world, as we know it, is becoming increasingly multi-polar.” This is a proposition oft-trotted out to describe or highlight the significance of events such as the ongoing BRICS Summit in Johannes ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-25
... e extreme weather events underscoring the urgent need for decisive action, much of the attention will rightly be on the debt crisis currently engulfing much of the developing world. Given that many mi ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-24
Hong Kong is losing its appeal for Westerners because of the impact of Covid restrictions, the National Security Law (NSL), an increasing requirement to speak Mandarin and negative coverage in the Wes ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-24
... 《飢餓遊戲》「If we burn, you burn with us.」此句對白。她形容，在2019年的社會 ...全文
... me saying we should all get used to the new paradigm shift because the consumption pattern has changed. It is understandable for the value-conscious locals to go to Shenzhen because it offers better s ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-23
... lprit for weak equity performance in 2022. But receding inflation, signs of slowing economic growth, and the Fed signaling a rate-hike pause fueled a rotation back toward growth stocks with solid earn ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-21
... bsent any weakening in labor markets, the inflation rate could have been expected to decline by about half. While others may have made somewhat different estimates, no credible economist expected infl ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-18
Disruptive technologies are rarely welcomed by workers or others with a significant stake in the status quo. Innovation requires adaptation, and adaptation is costly. Powerful incumbents’ resistance t ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-17
... ng, there were actually more locals going over to Shenzhen and Zhuhai. According to immigration department data, some 165,000 Hong Kong people used road transport to visit China every day last month, ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-16
In May, the US Environmental Protection Agency proposed new power-plant rules that would effectively require every existing coal- or gas-fired plant in the United States either to capture and store mo ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-15
... ducted between July 26 and 28 gave Biden just a 34% approval rating on the economy. The explanation for this negative impression is straightforward: inflation. People rightly perceive inflation as a t ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-14
... . Indeed, we see it everywhere - from the ‘guolaosi’ phenomenon in the Sinosphere that has since given rise to terms such as ‘bailan’ and ‘tangping’, in description of the only responses that the crow ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-14
