... e part of my professional career, I explored the links between the beautiful game and the global economy. At Goldman Sachs and, before that, at the Swiss Bank Corporation, I indulged my dual obsession ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-22
... cloak of mystery. Nowadays in England and Wales it is a fairly open mechanism involving an over lengthy application, sponsorship by judges, and a comprehensive account of the applicant’s contribution ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-21
... nnouncing my candidacy for president of the United Stat ...全文
... phantoms. My worry, however, is that through exposure to one too many a phantom, we shall become too paralysed to act. Such is life. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-16
... m Berlin. My plea therefore, even though it may not look so good internally: the more politicians that come here, the better. Cause who else is going to tell him?” he said. “Scholz is a direct person, ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-07
... , “not in my backyard” activism, opposition by indigenous and environmental groups, and complex planning processes mean that just getting permission to develop large-scale new mines can take decades, ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
... ic views. My pitch was rather simple: both America and China have a role to play in this increasingly complex world; communication and dialogue are insufficient and we need concrete cooperation; there ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
... ording to my experience of talking to a few restaurant owners. That explains why non-locals such as Gregory May want to catch on the new trend of eating in Hong Kong, an international city which still ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-02
My second favourite Billy Joel offering – save from the (in)famous ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ – is ‘Vienna’. The lyrics begin as such: Slow down you crazy childYou're so ambitious for a juvenile For a ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-28
... s, excuse my frankness, mean very little for 90% to 95% of our youth. They mean nothing to those who are toiling away in searching for a job with financial reward and a tenable career path. They mean ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-27
... said that my 30-plus years of “understanding” China may have been a fluke, because I couldn’t comprehend some policies the country had adopted in recent years. The only way I could rationalize them wa ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-25
... said: “In my time, Hong Kong has changed several times. It is changing again. The new one will attract foreigners because it will provide opportunities, high salaries, low taxes and a lifestyle they d ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-24
