... under mounting pressure, and private enterprises are in general struggling to secure financing. Chinese businessmen had become used to robust growth over last three decades or so. Most of them rely on ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-23
Macau and Zhuhai governments have since beginning of the year started planning on a housing project in Hengqin Island. If things go without a hitch, the residential development may soon invite applica ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-23
... that existing barriers like ownership caps for foreign firms will be removed in sectors including banking, securities and insurance. Foreign institutions are thus expected to substantially beef up th ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-20
President Xi Jinping is visiting Macau to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its return to the control of China. It’s widely expected that Xi will announce new policies to help the former Portuguese co ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-19
Taiwanese KOL "Potter King" is a young lad from Kaohsiung, known for his flirting techniques and sense of humor. With over 900,000 fans on his YouTube and Facebook pages, King drew the attention of sh ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-18
Although China and the United States have reached a Phase One trade deal, lots of Chinese goods will continue to face tariffs. The US continues to levy a 25 percent tariff on around US$250 billion wor ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-17
Police used tear gas to disperse crowds in Mong Kok on Sunday night as some anti-government protesters moved to the area and blocked roads after participating in demonstrations at several shopping mal ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-16
Taiwanese carrier Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT) suddenly ceased operations on Friday. Founded in 1957, FAT was the first carrier in Taiwan. It continued to control over half of the island’s domestic ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-16
... mark squatting, the key for such trademark lawsuits is often whether the trademark has been used for actual business operations. US electric carmaker Tesla, for instance, has resolved a long-running t ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-13
Former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker has died at 92. He headed the US central bank from 1979 to 1987 and was best known for having waged a war against inflation and pushed interest rates to ov ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-12
Crowdfunding charity site Waterdrop, also known as Shuidichou, has come under fire after an online video revealed its aggressive marketing tactics. According to the viral video, the company has been d ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
... aid it continues to back a rival all-share offer from Takeaway.com, Reuters reported. Founded in 2001, Just East started by offering food delivery service to business clients, charging restaurants sev ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
Hong Kong will remain the most visited destination in the world this year despite the months-long social unrest and street protests, UK-based market research firm Euromonitor International said in its ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
China’s second-largest short-video app Kuaishou has raised US$3 billion in a pre-IPO round led by Tencent (00700.HK). Interestingly, Yunfeng Capital, backed by Alibaba’s founder Jack Ma, also joined t ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
Seven men were arrested on Tuesday for a suspected attempt to rob a jewelry shop, with police investigating whether the gang had been involved in several brazen raids earlier on such stores. After rec ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-04
... onomic meetings. Gao graduated from Peking University, and had a stint in the Development Research Center of the State Council before moving to the private sector. His reports are mainly targeted at p ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-02
Topend Sports, an online sport and science information platform, published last year a list of the world’s most popular sports, based on a set of 13 criteria including number of participants, viewers, ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-02
... erior lighting was criticized for being too dim. The place was also too large. It’s said that you would need to take a golf car if you want to go from the shopping area to grab some food in the food c ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-29
... and operating profit rose 15 percent and 11 percent to 16 billion yen and 1.7 billion yen respectively. Japan and China markets contribute 72 percent 28 percent of its revenue respectively. Gokurakuy ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-28
... m. Interestingly, these episodes revealed Ren’s ties with Hong Kong in the early days. The first episode talks about how Ren started his business. After leaving the army in 1987, Ren created Huawei at ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-27