Internet and technology stocks have been relatively resilient amid the recent market sell-offs triggered by the coronavirus outbreak. The common rationale is that people are using more digital service ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
... ses, resulting in cancellation of phone accounts. While explanations such as these do sound logical, industry veterans, however, believe the huge loss of mobile users largely has to do with dwindling ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
Singapore-based bookstore chain Popular announced last week the closure of all its 16 Hong Kong stores, downing shutters after operating in the city for over four decades. While the shutdown came agai ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... . Distributing the cash to 250 million citizens would mean way more work than what Hong Kong, a city of over 7 million people, did. Besides, the US has no experience in such large-scale cash handouts. ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-20
... s have continued to increase sharply, indicating the measures have not been effective so far. The lockdowns might have come too late. People from southern Europe are used to hugging and kissing each o ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-18
To curb the spread of Covid-19, China has implemented a national lockdown since Jan. 22, and most cities have adopted mandatory quarantine. Such efforts have begun to pay off. Companies have begun to ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-17
... s. Interestingly, the group operates under the name Chia Tai Group in mainland China, but is widely known as the Charoen Pokphand Group in Thailand and other parts of the world. The CP Group traces it ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
... omeone continually getting promoted to the next level until the person could no longer handle the job. In a certain way, Lam could represent sought-after talent for most bosses given her capability, s ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-12
... oline, hurting leading US electric vehicle makers like Tesla. As the world’s largest oil buyer, China appears to be the biggest winner as the oil price tumbles. China imported 8.4 million bpd in 2018, ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-11
The Hong Kong Police Force has been accused of obstructing journalists covering clashes between protesters and officers in two public events on Sunday. In a letter to Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-10
... . Congregating near the same carpark from where Chow fell and subsequently lost his life, the crowd of mourners found itself pitted against the police who declared the gathering an illegal assembly an ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-09
... ent quarantine measures, the virus is rapidly spreading globally. South Korea, Italy and Iran each reported several thousand confirmed cases. The United States and several European nations also saw m ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-09
... ed to boosting the economy from the supply side. Global economy turned to industrial policies to achieve technology upgrade and create new market supply such as smart products, electric vehicles, virt ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-06
China’s Ministry of Justice has published a draft of new requirements for foreigners to qualify for permanent residence in the country. It published the proposed rules on its website on Feb. 27 seekin ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-05
Following a month-long suspension, some of the off-course betting branches of The Jockey Club reopened on Monday, and long queues were found outside some of the branches. It suggests that many of our ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-04
Billionaire Peter Woo Kwong-ching intends to take its flagship property empire Wheelock & Co (00020.HK) private. This is the second major move from the group in recent years, since a previous over ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-02
... r implementing extensive revitalization projects in the city's downtown area. He served as representative for Vermont's at-large congressional district from 1991 to 2007, and has been a senator for th ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-02
... cult operating environment discourages them from investing in electric ferries, even though that would help reduce fuel and maintenance costs. So it’s good news that the government is taking a leading ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-28
... us on fighting the epidemic, the National Radio and Television Administration is too busy to approve new games, leaving customers with game consoles but no games to play them with. This article appear ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-26
... for quarantine, according to the government press release. The CHP urged other people who had visited the temple in January and February and developed relevant symptoms to call the CHP hotline. Dr. Ch ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-26