... he fiscal gap may widen further amid slowing revenue growth. The government may issue a set of policy finance bonds and also expand scale of a debt swap program. In the past, China mainly relied on st ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-07
... e city, a gap that new retirement housing estates can fill. Recently I came across an acquaintance who went to enquire about Tanner Hill. The lady, a 70-year-old widow who spends her time between Toro ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-07
... that the gap had become wider between city and countryside, rich and poor and one district and another. “The public will find it very hard to continue trusting the party and the government if promise ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-07
... to a wide gap between the official exchange rate and that on the black market. Recently, the official rate was 9.58 peso per US dollar, while in the black market the unit was being exchanged at 15 pes ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-05
... s the pay gap between higher and lower performers. The moves could position Honda as one of Japan’s most aggressive companies in seeking programs and policies to help deal with a population that is ag ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-01
... Nai Chung Gap trail in Happy Valley. David has recovered a number of wartime relics, mostly weapons and ammunition, in hiking trails believed to have been used by Japanese and British soldiers during ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
... find this gap surprising. Hong Kong, “Asia’s World City”, is a deeply sophisticated place that I deeply admire. It boasts an advanced economy with strong rule of law and respected, world-class law enf ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
... al wealth gaps through secondary distribution of the national wealth. However, the current tax regime has failed to do this, and the poor are required to pay more taxes than the rich. In addition, Chi ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-28
... alue. The gap between asset prices and the reality is widening. Where should the smart money go? In the past years, funds have been rushing into financial assets like equities and bonds as well as rea ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-26
... ll a huge gap between themselves and the pro-Beijing camp. As for the pro-Beijing camp, it lost 11 seats in total. The DAB conceded 17 seats, although it retained its status as the biggest party with ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-23
... y after a gap of many years often find it difficult to recognize the place, as many old buildings no longer exist, he notes. The loss of the historical structures evokes feelings of nostalgia as well ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-21
... ere was a gap of between 75,000 votes and 165,000 votes in the votes secured by the democrats, based on the LegCo election's five geographical constituencies, while the difference for pro-Beijing camp ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-20
... nt in the gap between supply and demand. [Chinese version中文版] -- Contact us at [email protected] VW/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-19
... -standing gap in the anti-graft law in Hong Kong. Even an average citizen would agree that changing the existing law is both urgent and necessary in order to prevent future chief executives from explo ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
... the huge gap between the two generations over their understanding of wealth might not necessarily be a bad thing. It may provide an opportunity for them to have a frank dialogue, through which the is ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
... ing of Singaporean heavyweight Stats ChipPac Ltd. took a hit after a Chinese firm bought the company. In the second deal, leading Chinese hotelier Shanghai Jin Jiang International Hotels (Group) Co. L ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-17
... 2013. The gap between escalating housing prices and affordability continues to widen. The UK is also desperate for more land to build houses. A UK scholar calculated that since the early 1980s, Brito ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-14
Two expatriates living in Hong Kong recovered a World War II grenade while hiking the Wong Nai Chung Gap trail in Happy Valley, Ming Pao Daily reported Thursday. With the help of a metal detector, Dav ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-12
Women are less competitive than men. With that finding, three US professors argue in a new paper that women earn less than men. But the gender pay gap is not that simple, which is why people can't sto ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
She could have lost her right hand, but a little girl was lucky enough to keep it after she stuck her arm into the gap between a glass door and the jamb at a shopping mall, Apple Daily reported Tuesda ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10