A Prime Minister knee-deep in scandal. A few weeks after I’d penned a review of Owen Jones’ “The Establishment” for this very paper, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson finds himself in hot water – f ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-20
As of early 2022, the fate of US President Joe Biden’s ambitious plan for delivering an equitable and sustainable economic recovery is uncertain. Failure to pass the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better ( ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-19
... privilege. 壟斷皆由政府起。想當年，佛利民喜歡引用發牌制度下的電視霸權做例子。今時今日的香港呢？傳 ...全文
China has an ageing population problem. This propositio ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年01月19日
China has an ageing population problem. This proposition requires some unpacking – more precisely, there are two sub-propositions to consider: The first, is that China’s population is “ageing” – measu ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-18
... oundaries”. During the Zero-Hour Sessions, an event convened by Lombard Odier during the COP26 climate summit, Rockström stressed that our planet – “a complex, adaptive, self-regulating biophysical sy ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-18
Last month, I identified what I saw as the big issues of 2022, noting that I could not recall a time when there were so many sources of uncertainty, both known and unknown. The main issue was inflatio ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-17
The world’s population exceeded 7.9 billion by the end of last year, and is expected to reach 10 billion by 2050, according to the United Nations (UN). Some experts previously pointed out that the glo ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-17
In December, the people of New Caledonia in the South Pacific voted in a third referendum not to become an independent state but remain part of France. The news was greeted with jubilation in Paris – ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-17
Former US President Donald Trump’s isolationist and protectionist “America First” policies seriously damaged America and its global leadership role. Raising tariffs on imports to the United States – i ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-14
... s of Kabul. Seeing all this, friends asked me: “Whatever happened to soft power?” One answer is that it can be found in other recent events, such as President Joe Biden’s virtual Summit for Democracy, ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-14
Song Gengyi, a journalism teacher in Shanghai, was fired last month for doing her job. She had encouraged her students to verify official accounts of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, the orgy of mass murder ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-13
Michael Leung and his family were fast asleep in the house they had recently bought in the Midlands of England. He heard glass crashing on the ground floor and went to investigate. When he reached the ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-13
... of England. He heard glass crashing on the ground floor ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年01月13日
... rrelevant".）。判詞亦指出，兩個部門既認同發展商盡量將發展南移、減少對生態影響的做法，但同時又認為該 ...全文
Yao Pan Ma died of his injuries on December 31. The 61- ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2022年01月12日
Yao Pan Ma died of his injuries on December 31. The 61-year-old man was brutally assaulted in Harlem last year. He was kicked to the ground and left debilitated by Jarrod Powell. This was a hate crime ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-11
Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, once said that the idea of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles was "mind-boggling stupid", which has aroused much controversy. Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, for ...More
EJ Insight2022-01-10
