State Councilor Wang Yi returned to China this week after seven days of diplomacy that tested even his deep skill and experience – how to maintain good relations with both the European Union (EU) and ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-22
... nes (30%) were food waste, constituting the largest MSW category. Comparing with paper waste and plastic waste that accounted for 24% and 21% respectively, this reflects the public’s weak awareness of ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-21
We must face, and act upon, an inconvenient truth. The impact of human activities on Earth’s geology and ecosystems is threatening the foundations of life on our planet and decades of progress in huma ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-20
... eve this, we will need to harness new and existing technologies to embed more sustainable practices across industries such as agriculture, forestry, IT, fishery, materials, real estate, consumer discr ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-20
... serts a powerful influence on neighbouring markets and the global economy but also because that size and scale generates its own rules – creating challenges and opportunities unique to the world's sec ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-20
... ration of weather-related humanitarian emergencies has caused the sector to recognize the threat that the climate crisis poses to low-income countries and to the global food system. While the deadly f ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-17
... en’t followed. The Cloud security alliance (CSA) reported that 96% of companies say they have insufficient security for sensitive cloud data - so across the board we have a long way to go on this jour ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-17
A recent Twitter spat between influencer Andrew Tate and climate activist Greta Thunberg epitomized the eco gender gap. Tweeting at the activist, Tate – the epitome of a man who views saving the plane ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-16
... jects, as well as for gradually reducing – and eventually eliminating – fossil-fuel subsidies. Speaking at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) last November, the International Monetar ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-16
... owring, a well-respected veteran journalist was in the intensive care unit after catching coronavirus earlier this month, according to online media reports. Leslie Chan Ka-long, her former assistant, ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-15
... much that we see in contemporary discourse. Consider, for instance, the online lynching of individuals dubbed to have ‘crossed particular lines’ – in the West, this is known as ‘cancel culture’; in th ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-14
For Hong Kong to be truly back, we must go maskless – now. Dropping the inane mask requirement is a necessary but insufficient part of Hong Kong’s trek towards normalisation. The following makes the c ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-14
... error, as well as debates about statistical significance, causality, and other technical matters. It is this complexity that partly explains why science is not better understood by more individuals; i ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-14
In a day and age where so many men in suits wear designer trainers of one brand or another, the very idea of wearing leather shoes that match the rest of one’s attire may appear a trifle antedeluvian. ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-13
... luding Huawei and Xiaomi. Founded in Taiwan in 1974, the Hon Hai Technology Group, also known as Foxconn, is active in digital health, robotics, AI, semiconductors and new-generation communications te ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-13
... n aged between 8 and 13 showed that DISC lenses slowed myopia progression by about 60% when the lenses were worn for eight hours every day during the two-year trial period. It is believed to be an eff ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-10
