The United States has reached its statutory debt limit of $31.4 trillion. As Washington gears up for yet another partisan showdown over whether to raise the debt ceiling, with congressional Republican ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-24
A host of interconnected “megathreats” is imperiling our future. While some of these have been long in the making, others are new. The stubbornly low inflation of the pre-pandemic period has given way ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-20
... ISSUANCE B.V.發行的商品權證代號10798,10799之推出公佈及補充上市文件.(2MB, pdf ...全文
At least 500 new buildings are constructed in Hong Kong every year which generates substantial carbon emissions. The construction industry must urgently look for more environmentally friendly construc ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-18
... lectorates. This might have seemed plausible to many in 2020, when hundreds of thousands of Americans were dying and former US President Donald Trump was touting antimalaria drugs and bleach injection ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-18
The extreme weather around the world recently has forced us to think seriously about the big issue of global warming. Buildings currently account for nearly 40% of energy-related carbon emissions glob ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-17
... investors. Given all the disappointments in 2022, the outlook for the new year is quite downbeat. Major corporations are announcing layoffs, and the International Monetary Fund is forecasting that at ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-17
... ect matter. The following constitutes a broad skeleton to the talk: On truth. A new ‘kind’ of ‘truth’ is emerging – a type that straddles the divide between the true and false; quasi-truths bear suffi ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-16
Technology underpins practically every aspect of our life. It’s the backbone behind how we work, how we connect to friends and family, and how we relax in our free time. But what role does technology ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-16
... 上月通脹年率回落至6.5%,已進入持續下降通道,投資者憧憬美國聯儲局加息幅度收窄,美股有支持。道指收報3418 ...全文
So what sort of experience is COP27? It was a hustling 2-week meeting. The week 1 negotiation was slow for national delegates, and there was a more delightful moment when the negotiation got extended ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-12
With hindsight, 2022 will be seen as the year when artificial intelligence gained street credibility. The release of ChatGPT by the San Francisco-based research laboratory OpenAI garnered great attent ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-12
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今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2023年01月12日
Expect the unexpected. When China opened door for travel earlier this week, many might have expected the wealthy mainland travellers to flood to other countries for shopping. It has not happened yet. ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-11
According to a survey conducted earlier by the data analysis company Exploding Topics, among over 1,600 American users interviewed, 47.9% of them did not mind their personal data being sold to other c ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-11
Personal privacy protection must have been one of the most newsworthy topics in the information technology industry in 2022. Google has just reached a settlement with 40 states in the United States in ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-10
A specter haunts the way we think about the youth in our city. The specter is a fundamental failure to take their agency seriously. The most obvious means by which this failure manifests, of course, i ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-06
The failure of China’s zero-COVID policy is leading to a reassessment of Chinese power. Until recently, many expected China’s GDP to surpass that of the United States by 2030 or soon thereafter. But n ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-06