There's one law for the rich and influential and another for everyone else – how often have we heard that said and why on earth is the Chief Executive Carrie Lam trying to turn herself into a pale imi ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-12
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will “seriously consider” listing in Hong Kong, founder Jack Ma said, potentially providing a powerful boost to the financial hub which is preparing to allow dual-class shar ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-09
Like startups involved in artificial intelligence, real estate-focused new technology businesses also have opportunities to showcase their strengths at a global event, a fact that a Hong Kong firm wil ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-13
Hangzhou has become a leading city thanks to Alibaba, and Shenzhen has been at the forefront of innovation and technology thanks to Tencent and Huawei. Outside China, we have seen how a cluster of tec ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-23
Fugitive Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui posted on social media this week four pictures that show him in meetings with former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon. The billionaire businessman, who is ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-12
Some analysts say Donald Trump won the US presidential election because of four factors. He is rich, he is a successful entrepreneur, he is good at using social media, and he knows how to manipulate t ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
Think back ten years to 2007, and see what you remember: Seeds of the global financial crash being sewn? The iPhone’s launch? Twitter first entering public consciousness? Or perhaps North Korea agreei ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
Last week, China’s official People’s Daily published an essay by Foreign Minister Wang Yi praising China’s achievements in human rights ever since President Xi Jinping assumed power in 2012. “Only the ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-21
Last week, China's official People's Daily published an ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2017年09月21日
How do you capitalize on a bull market run that lasts for nine months? Sell in fall! Well, this is what three mainland tycoons -- interestingly, all of them bearing the surname Ma -- have set out to d ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-15
Hurricane Harvey has left in its wake upended lives and enormous property damage, estimated by some at US$150-180 billion. But the storm that pummeled the Texas coast for the better part of a week als ...More
EJ Insight2017-09-11
The recent forced resignation of the ultra-right Steve Bannon as chief strategic adviser to the White House was seen by many mainstream political elites in Washington as a major political triumph over ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-30
It is said that making your first million is the hardest. But when it comes to ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals, holding on to those millions from generation to generation is actually much more ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-29
What is your company? What does it believe in? What does it they stand for? And why should anyone care? Values are the source code, the DNA that lies at the heart of any organization. It is values, mo ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-28
China’s overseas direct investment (ODI) plunged in the first half of this year as government measures to reduce foreign investments began to bite. Non-financial ODI fell 45.8 percent to US$48.19 bill ...More
EJ Insight2017-08-02
A few months ago, I had the pleasure of joining current and former HR directors from Alibaba, Baidu, LeEco and ZJS Express on a trip from Beijing to Fuzhou to study the fundamentals of Wing Chun kung- ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-31
“Taobao”, a Chinese term which means finding treasure, is part of a bigger process which is discreetly transforming the payment system and money or credit creation in the country. In the China Super L ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-26
US President Donald Trump is increasingly unlikely to nominate Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen next year for a second term, and National Economic Council director Gary Cohn is the leading candidate ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-12
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, has been busy traveling the world to deliver the message that China is a responsible power, ready for world leadership. The official Xinhua news agency said of his visit to ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-10
Police made arrests in Manchester and Tripoli on Wednesday as the investigation into a suicide bomber who killed 22 people at a concert venue packed with children focused on tracking down a network of ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-25
