While the end of the COVID-19 pandemic may be “in sight,” as the World Health Organization recently declared, the world faces numerous emerging health risks. Some are exacerbated by climate change, ot ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-20
... hose that may offend the sensibilities of the sensitive folks in the society. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-20
... then, you may ask, is the legacy? Here are a few distillations I’d extracted from the compendium: First, true leaders know their times and surroundings. Adenauer eschewed moral retributivism and ideol ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-19
... here also may be other solutions on the horizon, owing to competition among entrepreneurs to reinvent long-established industrial processes. The startup Chement has found a way to produce cement at ro ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-19
... agencies may be able to help, though often at high cost. A dearth of appropriate financial instruments – and the costs and complexity of the instruments that are available – is yet another potential ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-19
... t landing may no longer be possible. But we should still try for one. Is the Fed’s latest interest-rate hike the right call? My strong belief is that the central bank ought to have moved its short-ter ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-17
... field, we may lag behind others and waste much of our efforts. 2.Encourage tech giants to relocate headquarters to Hong Kong As the 14th Five-Year Plan strongly supports Hong Kong to develop as an int ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-17
... m the old may not be always a bad idea. Yet none of this implies that age alone is a sufficient condition for someone’s views to be worthy of deference and embracing – no one’s views, indeed, should b ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... tform, he may have no choice but to follow through. In any case, it is worth considering his stated reason for pursuing ownership of the company. “Given that Twitter serves as the de facto public town ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... oligarchs may have diminished because of the Zelensky government’s effective wartime response, but they haven’t gone away. Moreover, the coordination problem is significantly more complicated than it ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-12
... April and May. The country’s investment outlook has struggled since 2021, reflecting several headwinds from sweeping regulatory reforms, the weak real estate market, to COVID outbreaks. Yet, China’s a ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-11
... cials. In May 2019, Taiwan approved same-sex marriage, the first country in Asia to do so. The number of approved migrants from HK in 2019, 2020 and 2021 were 5,858 and 10,813 and 11,173 respectively. ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
... war that may last for years? World War I occurred over a century ago, yet historians still write books debating what caused it. Did it start because a Serbian terrorist assassinated an Austrian archd ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
... ebt trap, may still wimp out and settle for above-target inflation. Any portfolio of risky equities and less risky fixed-income bonds will lose money, owing to higher inflation and inflation expectati ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-07
... Black Sea may be rhetorically effective – yet the potential fallout, both in terms of chemical waste and actual repercussions, is far too pricey in exchange for what could likely come across as little ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-07
... the road may make a few select voters feel better – through self-delusion; yet fundamentally, the cost-of-living crisis cannot be resolved through measures that line the pockets of the wealthy, at th ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-06
... the road may make a few select voters feel better – th ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年10月06日
... urrencies may be thought of as file formats for digital money in the same way that JPG, a digital image compression technology, makes it possible to share digital photos or PDF, a portable document fo ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-05
