... inally beating the average market estimate of US$3.96 billion. Losses, however, expanded 113 percent to US$720 million, more than the expected US$690 million. In a conference call, Musk surprisingly a ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-07
... hief operating officer of Chinese ride-hailing app Shenzhou Youche. The company quickly raised US$200 million after its inception in January this year. The funding round was led by Singapore sovereign ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-06
Cases of suspected subsidence involving structures at two light rail stations in Tin Shui Wai have been reported by residents in the neighborhood, adding to concerns about soil conditions at some MTR ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-03
... , representing a slide of more than 25 percent from its peak. Tencent's weakness is believed to be largely due to three factors. First, the escalating US-China trade war has been putting severe pressu ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-03
Chinese property firm Country Garden witnessed a series of work-site accidents since last month, prompting the developer to halt construction at numerous projects for a few days as it sought to conduc ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-03
... m. By inviting their contacts to form a shopping team, they can often drive down the prices to a much lower level. That has provided great incentive for shoppers to invite their friends and families t ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-01
... art is setting up a transparent and fair mechanism to conduct the exchange of land. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on July 31 Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] – ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-31
Shares of Chinese e-commerce platform Pinduoduo soared nearly 40 percent on their debut on the Nasdaq last Thursday, valuing the company at US$30 billion. Following the listing, Pinduoduo's founder Hu ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-31
... y Chan Ho-tin and spokesman Jason Chow Ho-fai. The party once said that it wouldn’t rule out “armed revolution” as an option to advance its agenda, but so far all they have done over the past two year ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-30
The United States and the European Union have agreed to work towards zero tariff, thus avoiding an all-out trade war. Also, it seems US President Donald Trump is looking at another version of the Tran ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-30
... . In a meeting on Monday, Premier Li Keqiang urged the State Council to allow fiscal and financial policy to play a bigger role, and domestic consumption expansion to support the real economy. The cab ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-27
... bout promoting technology and innovation. When asked what are the key advantages Hong Kong can offer to startups, 53 percent named convenience of doing business, 43 percent said geographical advantage ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-25
... -old Wong Ting-kwong representing the import and export functional constituency, who has expressed his intention that he won't be seeking re-election in 2020. As Wong told us, he would have passed the ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-25
... ring migrating to our city. They are, of course, referring to the latest vaccine scandal in China involving Shenzhen-listed firm Changchun Changsheng Bio-technology Ltd. (002680.CN), which was found t ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-24
... f 128 existing DCCAs will be adjusted, including those in Yuen Long, Kwun Tong, Sham Shui Po and Sha Tin. Of the 21 new seats proposed by the EAC, four will be in Yuen long, while Sha Tin and Kwun Ton ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-24
... een advocating free market mechanism and private ownership, it does not trust people can properly save for their retirement. Although some argue that MPF should be regarded as a long-term investment, ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-24
... from boosting their debt pile, the official noted that “financial institutions have played a conniving role in the chaos of local government debt”. In other words, the official is saying the PBOC has ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-20
... y are devoting even more hours to their work. Full-time American workers spent an average of 8.89 hours per day in their workplace last year, compared with 8.45 hours in 2007 when the iPhone was launc ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-20
... onal reporting [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-19
An exercise rider is battling for his life in a hospital after a terrible accident during a training run at the Sha Tin Racecourse early Tuesday. The victim, a 39-year-old surnamed Mok, fell off a ho ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-18