... s to executing plans. Yang is also known for his never-ending quest for higher efficiency in project implementation. In a recent internal memo that leaked out, Yang, who is now 64, is seen requesting ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-19
... sports betting businesses to help the industry keep up with the times. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on April 17 Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us a ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-18
... deteriorating economic or investment fundamentals. Interest rate arbitrage is the main reason behind the activity. The interest rate gap between the US dollar and the Hong Kong unit has been widening ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-17
... interrogating him, veterans of Capitol Hill, appeared to have little understanding of the digital world and how it operates. Many of the questions asked during the hearing were hilarious. One senator ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-16
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a raft of measures to further open up the economy at the Boao Forum Asia in the southern island of Hainan on Tuesday, most likely mitigating the risk of a loomin ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-13
In an apparent bid to defuse growing trade tensions with the United States, Chinese President Xi Jinping has unveiled a set of measures largely addressing US President Donald Trump's complaints. In a ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-11
... in cultivating new businesses, Lazada, which currently has a market value of around US$4 billion, could one day become a key profit contributor within the Alibaba group. The full article appeared in t ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-11
... ly as existing income sources began to dry up while technology needed for the new game type was both costly and time-consuming to cultivate. By 2012, some employees started to question whether the com ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-10
... t is expecting three more hikes this year. However, the current rate remains at an extremely low level, and as such has yet to make any major impact on asset prices worldwide. The tension in North Kor ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-09
... ore submitting a report as soon as possible to ascertain the cause of the incident and specify what remedial measures will be taken to prevent similar things from happening again, the spokesperson sai ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-06
... een collecting private data, and Chinese netizens are used to such breaches. No wonder, Li Yanhong, CEO of Chinese internet services giant Baidu Inc., said many Chinese users are willing to trade priv ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-06
... g the Sha Tin Heights section of Tai Po Road, heading towards Sha Tin, hk01.com reports. As he was approaching the Tai Po Road Lookout, he suddenly lost control of his car, which hit a motorbike in th ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-04
... cus to cutting its debt ratio to prepare itself for the next opportunity to buy land on the dip. Last year, Sunac’s sales revenue jumped 140 percent to 362 billion yuan (US$57.6 billion). Net profit a ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-03
Chinese regulators have been mooting China depositary receipts (CDR) as a way for the country's technology giants to gain domestic listing. Given that this is a mandate from top leaders, whether the t ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-29
... nger marketing tactic. Scarcity is typically one of the factors that make a show hot. Wong could choose to charge a lot more, but if he did, he would be under a great deal of pressure to make sure his ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-29
... and preventing monopoly, and as such, Tencent and Alibaba simply can’t say no to the consolidation. The arrangement means consumers can choose to use their UnionPay accounts for settlement even when t ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-28
... un in Sha Tin earlier that day. Claiming that he had not committed any traffic offense, the man told the police that the ticket seemed to have been altered. Following an investigation, police picked u ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-27
... y will continue to support him," he said. The underlying message from Lou is that China remains very much restrained in its response to Trump's action. China, in fact, wants to avoid a trade war with ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-27
... of protecting the Nam Sang Wai wetlands and its precious eco-system, Apple Daily reports. Located in the north of Yuen Long and crisscrossed by the Kam Tin River in the New Territories, the Nam Sang ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-26
... tually hurting its income-generation capability. Then there is the risk of lawsuits. More than 50 million users have been affected in the scandal. If they sue Facebook, the company may need to spend a ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-23
