... ically putting together high-tech components sourced from the West. The US export ban on ZTE is a wake-up call for China. It’s time for the nation to devote more resources to building up its own capab ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-23
A private firm that has been providing bus services for many years for residents of Kingswood Villas, a large private housing estate in Tin Shui Wai in New Territories, may decide to call an end to th ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-23
... s of violating US sanctions against Iran by illegally selling US technology to the Gulf nation. The Chinese company reached a settlement with Washington and agreed to pay US$1.2 billion in penalty and ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-23
... g the Sha Tin Highway. This was a high-risk chase ending with the deaths of the driver and passenger in the car pursued by the police. Serious questions also arose over whether the police had the auth ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-20
Police arrested two students from a post-secondary college in Sha Tin on suspicion they were smoking marijuana inside their dormitory, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. At around 2 a.m., April 1 ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-20
The Hong Kong government has been trying to rein in soaring home prices since 2009. However, its efforts, including adopting increasingly stringent measures, have failed to cool down the red-hot marke ...More
EJ Insight2018-04-20
... 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
