... dress the gap between the rich and the poor in the process of urbanization. The urban land area in East Asia expanded at an average of 2.4 percent per year during the decade to 134,800 square kilomete ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... ing their gap with their rivals in Hong Kong and Taiwan, and in some aspects mainland universities have even taken the lead. However, it hasn’t changed the fact that universities on both sides of the ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... a is in a gap between national security laws, and so it is simply illogical to say the mainland's "national security law" can apply to Hong Kong, since the law doesn’t even exist yet. Besides, the Bas ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... the wide gap between Beijing and Hong Kong on the implementation of "one country, two systems" principle. The former Hong Kong leader should reflect on Hong Kong people's concerns over the toughening ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... e culture gap between here and Hong Kong is very wide. It has been a big shock. My husband said that Taiwan was a good place to live. But there are many subtle problems.” Clara is well educated and wo ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-16
... But that gap narrowed to a 27 percent premium at the close of trading Tuesday. Big brokers such as HSBC Holdings PLC say the premium for mainland-listed stocks has grown too big and that the “value t ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-14
... ge wealth gap and the intense class conflict. However, other emerging economies also suffer from similar problems. The Philippines’ potential is greater than those of Pakistan and Bangladesh, which ar ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-12
... e "output gap", or the difference between actual and potential output growth, determines the rate of inflation. A positive output gap (i.e. actual growth higher than potential growth) generally leads ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-12
... ridge the gap between the government and young people after the 79-day pro-democracy Occupy movement late last year, it said. Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying is expected announce the program in his an ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
... a funding gap after 2020. The Green Climate Fund, for example, is supposed to reach US$100 billion per year – 10 times higher than it is now – in the next five years. Commitments on adaptation in the ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
... best, the gap between where the economy would have been and where it is today is not widening. If it is closing, it is doing so very slowly; the damage wrought by the crisis appears to be long term. T ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
... dging the gap between the pro-Beijing camp and the pro-democracy groups. A poll would offer the best forum for all stakeholders in society to express their views on electoral reform, and the governmen ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-08
... the price gap of dual-listed stocks is set to narrow. That means H shares with large discount to their A-share peers may offer good buying opportunity. Also, the price difference between shares listed ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-06
... of the Singaporean standard, Ming Pao Daily reported Tuesday. The School Physical Fitness Award Scheme was jointly launched in 1990 by the Education Bureau, Hong Kong Childhealth Foundation and the Ph ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-06
... e pension gap between the two groups will be narrowed. The new pension policy has already dealt a heavy psychological blow to civil servants and public sector employees. A stable job and handsome soci ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-05
... the price gap of A-H shares has been widening since the launch of Stock Connect on November 17. Most north-bound investors are chasing the expensive A-shares. That has come as a surprise for most mark ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-02
... valuation gap of Bank of Communications (03328.HK) has narrowed to 10 percent. Mainland insurance, highway, cement and healthcare plays also have seen narrowing price gaps or even a premium. Therefore ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-30
... ng wealth gap and the hegemony of big real estate developers deepened. To make matters worse, in the face of the controversy surrounding the right of abode issue, instead of getting to the bottom of t ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... time the gap between being a Chinese national and being a Hongkonger had hit 25 points, according to the survey. POP director Robert Chung said Hong Kong people's sense of being Chinese, especially i ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-24
... , and the gap is quickly widening. Besides, HOS flats are now put on sale at a mere 30 percent discount to the market price, which means a single-family flat can cost between HK$3 million and HK$4 mil ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-23
