“Internet plus” is fast becoming a buzzword in China since Premier Li Keqiang identified it as one of the country's strategies in developing the economy. But what is "internet plus"? Generally speakin ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
Tencent’s first-half net profit jumped 59 percent to 12.2 billion yuan (US$1.98 billion) from a year earlier, thanks to growing contribution from its popular instant messaging app Weixin (WeChat for t ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-14
Some mainland property developers, including Franshion Properties (00817.HK) and Fantasia Holdings Group (01777.HK), have been aggressively using financial leverage amid a slowing market, Standard &am ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
Cainiao Internet Technology Ltd., which plans to develop China's largest national courier service website, is among the assets that Alibaba Group has listed for its initial public offering (IPO) in th ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Tuesday, March 11: TOP STORIES Hong Kong, mainland stock markets seen weak ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-11
Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index (HSI) tumbled nearly 400 points, while mainland stock markets also slumped, after the latest economic figures indicated that China's economy may be slowing at a f ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-10
Like there's no tomorrow, internet behemoth Tencent (00700.HK) has been snapping up assets left and right, the latest of which is restaurant rating site Dianping which was added to its e-commerce busi ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-28
Tencent shares have been scaling new heights. It's a recurring theme powered by surging investor confidence in the company's future. It seems the online game and social media giant can do no wrong. Wi ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-26
It is rare for Tom Group Ltd. (02383.HK), a small pocket of tycoon Li Ka-shing’s business empire, to do so well sharewise. The counter has almost doubled since mid-January amid renewed hope a new vent ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-29
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Wednesday, Jan. 22: TOP STORIES Alibaba average daily tax payment tops 20 ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-22
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Tuesday, Jan. 21: TOP STORIES PBoC pumps cash to banks ahead of Chinese Ne ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-21
Internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. (00700.HK) plans to step up its e-commerce game by taking a HK$1.5 billion (US$193.44 million) stake in China South City Holdings (01668.HK), a developer of logist ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-17
Hong Kong's benchmark index edged up on Thursday as technology plays surged on positive industry news. The Hang Seng Index closed up 84 points or 0.37 percent at 22,986 points, but the Hang Seng China ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-16
Tech giant Tencent (00700.HK) has paid a premium to become a strategic investor in one of the nation’s biggest integrated logistics and trade centers for industrial materials -- China South City Holdi ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-16
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Thursday, Jan. 16: HONG KONG POLICY ADDRESS Fiscal expense on supportive m ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-16
Internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd (00700.HK) plans to up its e-commerce game by paying HK$1.5 billion (US$193.44 million) for a stake in China South City Holdings (01668.HK), a developer of logistic ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-16
