... sts relocating the Kwai Chung container terminal to south of Cheung Chau, and that the original site be used for residential development to build more than 100,000 flats. However, reclamation and relo ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-13
A 32-year-old woman was in critical condition after her bicycle collided head on with another bicycle in Ma Liu Shui in Sha Tin on Sunday morning. The woman, surnamed Yip, remained unconscious after s ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-12
... lat at Po Tin Estate on the morning of June 9. The woman, who is living on her own, was believed to have been followed by the suspect as she was on her way home at around 11:30am. When the lady tried ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-12
In a report last week, Deutsche Bank said housing prices in Hong Kong could slump by 48 percent over the next 10 years while vacancy rates could spike to 9 percent. The bank based its predictions main ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-12
... h as ticketing system, accommodations for players, etc. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on June 8 Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-09
... gs, conducting on-the-ground due diligence, and talking to dozens of former employees and industry sources,” it said. “Another source told us they were also aware of the AAC short thesis but, after co ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-08
... a home continue to see themselves at a huge disadvantage as lots of better-off parents are buying for their children, which keeps pushing up new home prices. It is true that housing is getting increas ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-07
A 42-year-old Indonesian domestic helper died on Monday morning after falling from a high-rise public housing estate in Sau Mau Ping, Apple Daily reports. She fell from an upper-floor flat in Tin Yiu ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-06
... ed at boosting delivery efficiency in the whole country in order to cope with China’s spiking parcel delivery needs. Ma has predicted China will need to handle 1 billion parcels a day in 2025, up from ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-06
A group of Indonesian domestic helpers got tired of spending their days off wandering in parks or sitting underneath footbridges, exposed to the heat and pollution. So they decided to rent a village h ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-05
... s like cutting or materials, fast fashion retailers can offer products cheaper. Shorter product cycles also help by accelerating the flow of capital and achieving economies of scale. This business mod ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-05
A 30-year-old social worker died after he jumped from a high-rise building in Sha Tin on Thursday, leaving behind messages that he was wrongfully accused of taking secret photos up a woman's skirt. Th ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-02
Costing 34 billion yuan to build, the Shanghai Disney park was once predicted to be a money loser for years given its small size and high ticket prices. Even Chinese property tycoon Wang Jianlin said ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-02
... et has continued to soar since the second half of 2015, and leading players have gained more market share. Chine Vanke Co. Ltd. (02202.HK), China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd. (00688.HK) and Eve ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-01
... the Kwong Tin Estate in Lam Tin on Monday morning. The three suspects – Wong and Chow, both 21, and Yim, 27 – were scheduled to be arraigned before the Kwun Tong Magistrates' Courts on Wednesday. Two ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-31
... s. Interestingly, the CSRC has not denied Han’s remarks. Coincidentally, the CSRC approved seven IPOs last Friday, compared with the typical 10 new IPOs each week. Also, the regulator, published rules ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-31
Police arrested three friends of a missing hiker on Monday after his body was found on a mountain trail in Lam Tin early in the morning, public broadcaster RTHK reports. Police have reclassified the c ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-29
Financial markets keep a close eye on actions of major credit rating agencies, but their reactions to sudden announcements from the global firms can be varied and unpredictable. Last week, we saw mute ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-29
Defying government efforts to cool the market, property prices in Hong Kong have been hitting new highs in recent months, with the trend also impacting valuations of subsidized housing units. This is ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-26
... pany. Starting out in Guangzhou in 1996, the developer has always adopted an aggressive approach. It nearly got into big trouble in 2008 when the economy tanked and liquidity dried up. Evergrande was ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-26