... cities in eight countries, including China, the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Singapore, New Zealand and Ireland. Hong Kong was the only Chinese city in the survey. The result ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
... st six to eight years after the financial crisis,” describing an uncertain economy as the new normal. “People are getting used to the volatility.” China gloom Fears of a global slowdown have jolted ma ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-22
... ay, about eight hours after they were reported missing the previous night, reports say. They were said to be in conscious state when they were found. One of them was airlifted to a nearby hospital aft ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-21
... long with eight speed cameras, will be installed along the bypass to monitor traffic in the area. Not all vehicles are allowed to use the new highway. Red minibuses, those with a height of more than 4 ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-21
... They used eight jets, two turntable ladder monitors and two roof monitors, and mobilized eight breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze. No casualties were reported. Staff from the Buildings Depar ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-21
... He spent eight years developing his own pad-making machine, which cost only 65,000 rupees. The average cost of each pad came down to 5 rupees, or just a tenth of foreign brands. Upon learning of his ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
... years and eight months to the accused in a child abuse case, saying he found their behavior shocking and appalling. In the dock were two women, a 37-year-old surnamed Chan, and her partner Fung, who w ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-18
... ust fight eight new giants. To do so, we urgently need a twenty-first-century income distribution system in which a basic income plays a central role. Such a system might not slay today’s eight giants ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-15
... light to eight private firms to develop their own private credit score platforms. The entities included Alibaba, JD.com, and Tencent. As the first mover, Alibaba launched -- via its financial service ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-14
... ghout his eight-minute speech from the Oval Office, Trump only mentioned the wall very briefly, while spending most of the time explaining to his fellow Americans how illegal immigrants were posing an ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-11
... the past eight years, Apple Daily reported. Based on 2017 data from the Census and Statistics Department, it is expected that as many as 156,800 workers will benefit from the rate increase, with thos ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-10
... ht for an eight-hour workday was waged more than a century ago, and the spaces created by the current discussion allow for negotiating a shorter working week. Some unions are already doing this; more ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-10
After nearly eight months of preparation, my new book Responsive City will be published soon. The publishing house asked me to invite a well-respected figure to write the preface for the book. I thoug ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-10
... nted, and eight are subject to study. Chan said the panel, which conducted hearings for nine months, also recommended discussions with the franchised bus operators "to align a common threshold for the ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-09
... anel said eight options should be given priority based on the feedback from the public during its five-month public engagement exercise between April 26 and Sept. 26. Three of these are short- to medi ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-07
... outlined eight major areas for innovation and technology development, with one of them being opening up government data to provide raw materials for technology research, innovation and smart city dev ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-04
In October 1989, the then colonial governor of Hong Kong Sir David Wilson put forward in his policy address the Hong Kong Airport Core Programme, commonly known as the Rose Garden Project. Eight years ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-04
... At least” eight of those 13 have since been released, a Canadian government statement said, without disclosing what charges if any have been laid. Prior to Thursday’s statement, detention of only thre ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-04
... r’s gavel eight years after losing it, Pelosi remains the only woman ever to occupy the post. She will preside over the most diverse House membership in history, including a record number of women and ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-04
The Task Force on Land Supply submitted eight recommended land supply options to the government on December 31. The option of "Developing Brownfield Sites” received 87 percent public support. The seco ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-03