On March 30, at the Boao Forum, Chinese Premier Li Qian ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2023年05月18日
The debate about how to achieve climate goals – most notably, the transition to net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases – has fueled speculation that the world will deglobalize. Some argue that, since ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-17
... py Valley Athletic Association(HVAA), one of the oldest football clubs in Hong Kong with 73 years of history. Watchdog Independent Commission Against Corruption arrested 23 people including 11 footbal ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-17
In our collective imagination, the Himalayas – the roof of the world – are an archetype: glistening white, distant, even otherworldly. Climbing them is proof of humanity’s daring, courage, and drive – ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-16
Optimism can be difficult to muster at a time of heightened uncertainty and global turmoil. The 2022 ASDA’A BCW Arab Youth Survey, conducted only a few months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukr ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-15
The first rule of forecasting, the financial journalist Jane Bryant Quinn once observed, is this: give them a forecast or give them a date; just never give them both. So, here’s a not very bold foreca ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-15
The US Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates by 475 basis points over the course of 12 months, in a bid to curb inflation, was bound to be perilous. As should have been expected, it preci ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-12
... extreme weather events, and an energy crunch – pummeled the region. With such unrelenting pressure making it almost impossible to regroup or plan for the long term, CEE economies have struggled to ret ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-11
MSCI, one of the most influential gatekeepers of environmental, social, and governance ratings, is about to downgrade the ESG ratings of 31,000 investment funds in one fell swoop. The dramatic move co ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-11
Why isn't there a McDonald’s outlet on Macdonnell Road? The post went viral at Little Red Book, or Xiaohongshu, over the golden weekend when young mainland visitors were eager to share their unique tr ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-10
Although Britain's global influence has dwindled, its soft power should not be underestimated. The coronation of King Charles III is the latest showcase of its great marketing which, as The Economist ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-10
“For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?” Mr. Bennet remarked in Pride and Prejudice. I suppose the same question could be asked of writers, and the s ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-10
When political leaders, and their admirers, claim that George Soros, the Hungarian-American-Jewish philanthropist, is pulling the strings of world affairs, we know that anti-Semitism is not far off. B ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-09
We are raising our youth to become hyper-efficient question-answering machines, but fundamentally constricted askers of questions. For far too long we have equated academic excellence and accomplishme ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-09
In next January’s election, could Taiwan voters choose Terry Gou Tai-ming, founder of Foxconn, as their next president? The island’s most famous businessman is campaigning to be the candidate of the o ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-09
... th. Yet what is oft neglected, is the other side to the equation. How friendships end. Some friendships end as a result of embittered disputes over politics, disagreements over values and ideologies, ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-08
Allocations to real estate have long been an important building block for constructing multi-asset portfolios, offering investors meaningful long-term return potential, inflation protection, and diver ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-08
Capitalism relies on competition. In practice, however, this core principle is often violated, because ambitious capitalists will naturally seek to eliminate competition and secure a commanding market ...More
EJ Insight2023-05-08
... ant diplomatic step forward. But it will not bring peac ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O'Neill2023年05月08日
