Last week I had lunch with my former instructor at graduate school who is a China expert. Naturally, I took the chance to ask questions on the thorniest geopolitical topic in Asia Pacific – whether Ch ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-26
... wth of between 4 per cent and 5.9 per cent. The Rhodium ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2023年01月26日
... said last week that she will pursue a set of “extraordinary measures” (all of which have become rather ordinary in recent decades) to postpone America’s day of reckoning until early June. Raising the ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-24
... owing to weak aggregate demand – has evolved into stagflation, as negative aggregate supply shocks have combined with the effects of loose monetary and fiscal policies. Where once interest rates were ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-20
Feng Shui, the traditional Chinese practice of harnessing the flow of energy, indicates the Year of the Rabbit can pull people in different directions. For 2023 we well may see investors getting pulle ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-19
... behemoth we must learn to rein in, a Leviathan that must be shackled, a temptation or urge within our society that we must fundamentally expunge, it would be the naïve, foolhardy undercurrents of jin ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-17
... divide between the true and false; quasi-truths bear sufficient grains of truth within them to come across as both plausible and authentic. Yet through a combination of misdirection, deception, and pa ...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
These cold winter nights, electric lights flood a site of 213,000 square metres in Kumamoto prefecture, western Japan. Workers and building machines are labouring 24 hours a day to complete the first ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-16
... ，最終才能落實。 “We have fried Nancy Pelosi.”2022年11月17日，共和黨眾議 ...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
... its first week, ChatGPT attracted more than a million users and was used to write computer programs, compose music, play games, and take the bar exam. Students discovered that it could write serviceab ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-12
... overnment website on November 24 said that the waiting ...全文
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
... advanced weaponry supplied by the West. The Russian tactic of missile and drone strikes targeting utility infrastructure in Ukraine have brought life-threatening cut-offs of electricity, water and he ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-09
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
... l-fired power plants. Yes, fossil-fuel lobbyists are pushing governments in Africa and elsewhere to invest in natural-gas development in response to the energy crisis. Many newly planned projects woul ...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
