US President Barack Obama says efforts are under way to build habitats that could help humans live long-term far from Earth, highlighting his pledge to send people to Mars by the 2030s. The mission is ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-12
Hong Kong's older generation apparently finds it hard to understand the youth's pessimism about the future. A recent survey conducted by AIESEC, an international non-profit organization for leadership ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-11
In these times of weak retail sales, an estate agent relied on creativity and humor to come up with an unconventional way of promoting a shop space in Central for lease. It worked. Using “Kongish”, or ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-07
To put it mildly, the choice of words was, ahem, inelegant. But no. It was coarse and unladylike, according to critics of legislator-elect Yau Wai-ching, who will soon have "honorable" tagged to her n ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-05
The government has confirmed that it plans to utilize for a public housing project a site in Shek Mun in New Territories that currently houses a football training center. Under the plan, the land that ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-04
The retail market has finally cooled after years of record-high prices. Now may be the perfect time to acquire new retail space at a more reasonable price. Here are some tips on how to make the best i ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
UBS is wrong. It does not take 18 years to buy a 600-square-foot flat in Hong Kong. It takes much longer or involves smaller units -- or both. In its annual UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index, the S ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-29
Today, data is all around us and the term “big data” is equally ubiquitous. At its core, big data is about extracting intelligence from the vast amounts of data available to an organisation. Internall ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-29
“Having lived in Tseung Kwan O for a few years, I can honestly say that living in prison is probably more bearable.” That’s my friend's tongue-in-cheek response when I, a Kennedy Town resident, told h ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
Contrary to popular belief, new mobile payment methods often gain popularity faster in developing countries. This is because their underdeveloped banking sector creates ample room for adoption of new ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
The Society for Community Organization (SCO), a non-governmental organization that focuses on human rights and community issues, is preparing to hold a photo exhibition that will throw a spotlight on ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-26
HSBC recently rented more than 300 desks in a co-working space in Causeway Bay for its digital and transformation team. The facility, which is located in Tower 535 in Jaffe Road, is operated by WeWork ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-26
Hong Kong has the potential to become a pedestrian-friendly city by connecting small parks into long pathways for walkers and joggers. Government House should spare some space to allow a pathway that ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-26
Sidewalks have been widened, new crosswalks installed and signaling adjusted at 34 different locations in Kowloon Bay, Ngau Tau Kok and Kwun Tong. Even the area’s back alleys have been decorated with ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-23
Who doesn't like the new economy babies like Uber and Airbnb which help consumers pay less for more? Car-hailing company Uber has carved out a unique space for itself despite scaling down some service ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-21
Actress Angelina Jolie has filed for a divorce from actor Brad Pitt, her husband of two years and romantic partner since 2005. "This decision was made for the health of the family. She will not be com ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-21
People who use computers or spend hours hunched over their mobile devices can experience sore shoulders and neck pain, especially if they have poor posture. If the problem is caused by a slipped disc ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-15
立法會選舉結果塵埃落定，除了非建制陣營保住政改否決權之外，最明顯的變化是兩個對立陣營均有諸多新人進入立法會。民 ...全文
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A number of second-tier cities in China unveiled home-purchase restriction measures recently. Following the policy moves, the housing market is likely to go through a correction from now on, and the r ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-05
A rocket owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX blew up on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday, destroying a satellite that Facebook planned to use to expand internet access across Africa. Spac ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-02
