... by attracting deposits or borrowing from across the border. Meanwhile, China’s three internet giants – Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent – have rolled out microlending businesses in recent years. These tech ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-28
... over splitting the bill. The fight broke out inside a yakiniku restaurant at King Wah Centre on Nathan Road on Sunday. After a three-hour meal and the waiter presented a HK$2,200 bill, the couple had ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-27
Following last year’s sensational Claude Monet exhibition, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum is once again the focal point for art connoisseurs. "Inventing le Louvre: From Palace to Museum over 800 Years" ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-27
The internet economy led by Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent is thriving and getting a lot of attention. However, Chinese billionaire Zong Qinghou, who is the founder, chairman and CEO of Hangzhou Wahaha Gr ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-26
... ry keep biting into its profit margin. Belle owns six of the top 10 brands in China’s medium to high-end women's footwear market. The company’s sales revenue rose 2 percent to 40.79 billion yuan last ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-25
... from Sha Tin, said he comes to Tuen Mun twice a week to take care of his grandchild, and uses the occasion to visit the Mini Grand Canyon for its beautiful scenery. He said the new PLA restriction wo ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-25
Rumors about a merger between Apple Inc. and Walt Disney have been circulating in the market for a couple of years. While neither has denied such a possibility, there has been no progress either. Rece ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-24
... on in Sha Tin and Tai Wai on Sunday showed only few people were using the service, while several operators of traditional bike rental shops criticized GoBee.Bike for using public parking space for its ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-24
While the government has proposed amending existing laws to prohibit the sale of alcoholic drinks to people under 18 years old, minors have no trouble buying them from retail outlets, the Hong Kong Ec ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-21
... gs and cutting the payouts to retired civil servants to 65 percent of their final salaries. The society is now divided into three camps based on their stance on the pension fund issue. The first camp, ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-21
Overlooking the three famous bridges -- Tsing Ma Bridge, Ting Kiu Bridge and Kap Shui Mun Bridge -- lies a housing complex that has come under renewed spotlight in the property market. Sea Crest Villa ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-20
The Chinese anti-graft TV drama "In the Name of People" made a high-profile debut last month. Interestingly, senior officials of Hong Kong's anti-graft agency, the Independent Commission Against Corru ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-20
... lt, projecting great competitive advantage and influence while demonstrating harmony between man and nature, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Currently, China has 217 cities with population below ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-19
... about getting a steady income, the scheme beats alternatives like US Treasury, which yields around 2.3 percent currently. Corporate debt, stocks and other investments can offer better returns, but th ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-18
... ul in boosting its profit despite poor customer service in recent years, leading to a surge in its share price. United carried 143 million passengers last year. The airline has posted an annual growth ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-13
China Shanshui Cement Group (00691.HK) is embroiled in a hostile struggle for control of a key operating unit with the contending parties said to have used sticks, axes, pepper spray, smoke bombs and ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-12
... g and lighting. Passengers onboard had to open windows manually for ventilation. Most of the passengers remained calm awaiting rescue. A passenger, surnamed Cheung, said the train had suddenly slowed ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
... investigating corruption. Viewers who saw the first few episodes commented that the series doesn’t appear to be entirely fictional, with similarities between the characters and high-ranking officials ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
Hong Kong travel start-up Tink Labs has reportedly raised funds at a valuation of US$1 billion. The company was founded by a 25-year-old Hongkonger in 2012. This is just one example. The impressive id ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
China's plan for the Xiongan New Area, a new city development cluster near Beijing, has captured most of the market and media attention in recent days. While the initiative is defintely impressive, we ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-07
