A global, public health crisis; social inequality and unrest; record economic retraction and violent swings in financial markets. To say that 2020 was a very challenging year might be the mother of al ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-12
As Hong Kong people cannot travel aboard freely under the COVID-19 epidemic, they switch to local hiking activities instead, crowding countryside hotspots and creating garbage mountains. In March last ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-12
Our previous discussion took us to the conclusion that ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年04月10日
In the early 1930s, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced the New Deal in an attempt to combat the effects of the Great Depression. The program had three main pillars: relief (for the unemploy ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-09
The annual Shenzhen Open Data Innovation Contest (SODiC) aims to push the government departments to further open up data, realizing the potential of data and stimulating social innovation. How can Hon ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-08
Our previous discussion took us to the conclusion that racism can manifest in both speech and action. It is equally apparent that racism can rear its head in places where it is least expected to – it ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-08
I must declare an interest here, as an author, I am wedded to the idea of people reading a physical rather than an e book. The cost of acquiring a physical book is higher and therefore the commission ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-01
In the immediate aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis, measures were taken to prevent another potential systemic meltdown. The process of reform was contentious at the time, but the legislati ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-01
Asian real estate remains an attractive asset class although COVID-19 has changed the face of the sector. Pre-COVID-19, Asia’s real estate sector was largely focused on retail, residential, hospitalit ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-01
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s hasty revocation of a hastily announced Easter lockdown was surprising, even shocking, given her ever-calm demeanor. Even more extraordinary was the apology she issue ...More
EJ Insight2021-03-31
Hong Kong being a city well-known for its resilience, has seen businesses quickly shift to an online model at the onset of COVID-19 -- operating with video conferencing, and forming a new way of commu ...More
EJ Insight2021-03-29
