... ng income gap and skyrocketing housing prices in the city, as exemplified by a mansion being sold by Sun Hung Kai for US$105.7 million, which would make it the world’s most expensive home per square f ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... ng income gap in the city. That is why they have taken to the streets to demand genuine universal suffrage. They want to make sure that they can elect their own leaders without Beijing limiting their ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... he wealth gap will go a long way in helping the young generation move up the social ladder. The New People’s Party chairperson said some young people hold the narrow belief that democracy is the magic ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... ender pay gap remains firmly entrenched around the world, Reuters reported. The biggest pay gap is in the United States, where women earn US$64.20 on average for every US$100 earned by a man. That dis ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... l a large gap towards the 2020 targets of US$100 billion a year," he said. Australia is the main developed nation that has not contributed to the GCF, saying it prefers for now to focus on domestic ai ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... e yawning gap still tells us something about how the ordinary Taiwanese are finding themselves stretched. Harsh new reality A big part of Taiwan's economic problem has to do with its overreliance on o ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-02
... ng wealth gap and their inability to land a good job with reasonable pay. Ng said the hearts of the Hong Kong people have not been won 17 years after the change of sovereignty. “The anti-China sentime ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
... he wealth gap between the rich and the poor, as well as the imbalance in relations between the mainland and Hong Kong under "one country, two systems" -- all these came to the attention of students du ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
... said the gap between the sides had narrowed in the latest round of talks in Vienna. "It is true that we could not reach an agreement but we can still say that big steps have been taken," he told sta ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
... the huge gap between the government and the city's young people. It's both generation and communication gap, he said. They simply don't see eye to eye. “The more youngsters know about the mainland, t ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
... etween Singapore and Malaysia. And factoring in water treatment costs, the price we pay is twice the cost of seawater desalination in Taiwan. As for the question as to why the stock link program was o ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
... the prize gap between the two sets of raffle tickets has nothing to do with the quality of education offered by the two schools. What you see is what you get. FYI, here are the two lists of prizes: S ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
... ridge the gap between Hong Kong and mainland China, especially on political reform and a host of social issues. It is this inertia and lack of leadership that is exacerbating a sense of hopelessness i ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
... Nai Chung Gap Road to Central on bus No. 6. However, the bus service had to be rerouted because of the street occupation in Admiralty. Lau said he was forced to take a taxi to Central, which cost him ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
... e-housing gap substantially, using mostly market-based approaches at the municipal level. Worldwide, 330 million low and moderate-income urban households either live in substandard housing or are so f ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
... ll in the gap between sub-degree program and a regular university program. That is the economic side of it, but there is also a political factor to be considered. The CCCU union is already demanding t ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... t-savings gap is so large that even if it increases domestic investment, the most we can expect from Europe is that it does not add to the global savings glut. Only a revival in US infrastructure inve ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... ng income gap and tensions brought about by its relations with the motherland, he says. Question: As a Frenchman who always sees demonstrations, what do you think about the Occupy Central movement? Ga ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... na and Singapore, it is clear businesses in Hong Kong need to step up to meet the competitiveness challenge," he said. "The results suggest a widening gap between Hong Kong and Mainland China in not o ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... dging the gap between the two sides over the most contentious issues -- public nomination of candidates for the 2017 chief executive election and genuine universal suffrage. Until now, so-called pro-e ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
