... ry with a well-known moral: Wealth confers power, and power begets a craving for more power. A familiar corollary follows: He who controls the means of mass communication controls how reality is const ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
It is important to find something to delight us in October. Thanks God, the autumn finally arrives and hopefully Hong Kong can walk off from the shadow of Singapore in terms of weather in the next few ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-12
... newable power added in G20 countries in 2021 cost less than the cheapest coal-fired options. My country, Egypt, is on track to produce 42% of its energy from renewable resources by 2035. At the same t ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-12
Against a challenging backdrop, but armed with an ample monetary war chest, China’s macroeconomic policy is likely to continue diverging from other major markets, according to Portfolio Manager Wencha ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-11
At the end of 2020, Paul Leung and his wife invested NT$6 million in a business in Taiwan, to meet the criteria as an investor immigrant. A year later, they applied for permanent residency but were to ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
... mensions, we need efficient tools for organising and analysing, so the information can be used to make comprehensive and real-time decisions. A geographic information system (GIS) which combines geosp ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
Russia’s war in Ukraine is the most disruptive conflict that Europe has seen since 1945. While many in the West see a war of choice by Russian President Vladimir Putin, he says that NATO’s 2008 decisi ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
... least the weaponization of the US dollar and other currencies – has further balkanized the global economy, with “friend-shoring” and trade and immigration restrictions accelerating the trend toward de ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-07
The travel industry is moving forward with a renewed sense of optimism and new ways of adapting in a post-pandemic world. The lessons learned over the past two years are still just as relevant as they ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-07
On great power politics – some say, the East shall prevail; others say, the West shall win out. The presumption underpinning the “X wins, Y loses” logic, is that the nature of hegemonic contests is in ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-06
... 院長羅錦團教授說：「We need to prepare our young people for the o ...全文
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今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年10月06日
... drama between the United States and Europe has captured most of the attention, a little noticed, Hong Kong-based subplot offers an intriguing look into the future of such controversies playing out on ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-05
... s to be a wedge issue in November’s midterm elections. Perhaps even more significant is Brazil, where reactionary populism threatens to become normalized under President Jair Bolsonaro. It is no coinc ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-05
“Why should we not form a secret society with but one object, the furtherance of the British Empire and the bringing of the whole world under British rule, for the recovery of the United States, for m ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-04
... ient, but we classify all Outpatients as In-patients and In-patients have to have a room.” After recovering from being momentarily bowled over by this artful logic, I pointed out that as this was not ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-03
... planners were wary of providing too large a boost to spending. But they also knew that achieving a rapid and complete recovery would mean accepting some level of inflation. Because the post-pandemic ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-03
... despite lower gas prices that inflation is stickier than previously thought, particularly in areas such as rent. The market is now pricing in 75 basis points hike for the September meeting. The dollar ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-03
