A variety of megathreats is imperiling our future – not just our jobs, incomes, wealth, and the global economy, but also the relative peace, prosperity, and progress achieved over the past 75 years. F ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-09
While Chinese leader Xi Jinping claims to be constructing a “great modern socialist country,” the Communist Party’s recent 20th congress saw China regress in significant areas, including excluding wom ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-08
It might feel like conversations around the implications of remote or hybrid working have been going on forever. From the pandemic to the ‘return to the office’, and now - where hybrid seems to be her ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-08
... ighly educated Russians: writers, computer scientists, journalists, filmmakers, musicians, academics, actors, and so on. Some leave because they have no choice. Journalists who were critical of the wa ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-08
Late on Friday the 4th of November 2022 there was evidence that Hong Kong, like a latter day Rip Van Winkle, had emerged from its nigh-on catatonic sleep and felt again an adrenalin powered rush of jo ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-07
The world’s developing economies are gearing up for a fight ahead of next month’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt. The gathering will provide low- and middle-income countries ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-07
During the pandemic, China’s relations with Europe, including Germany, have deteriorated, over Hong Kong, Taiwan, Xinjiang, Beijing’s support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and economic disruptions ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-07
I have a few thoughts on this year's policy address: 1. Open data should be both quantitative and qualitative: The latest policy address lists 110 quantitative key performance indicators to facilitate ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
... swer adequately the most important question: What should we do about it? There is no denying the risks that lie ahead. As Europe has learned over the last several months, it is not prudent to rely on ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
... United States, 1961-2021, is that there is no big lesson. There has been neither linear development nor much “progress” in figuring out how to manage modern economies in the interest of macroeconomic ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
In past conversations with friends, I’d often joked that I was the ultimate dove when it comes to China’s international standing – and its foreign policy; I’d be the first to call out what I take to b ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
In its new national security strategy, US President Joe Biden’s administration recognizes that Russia and China each present a different kind of challenge. Whereas Russia “poses an immediate threat to ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-04
This past week has been a rarity of sorts in Hong Kong – with the FinTech week, Financial Summit, a summit on the city’s relations with ASEAN coalescing around the same five days or so, and the Rugby ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-03
There were many new initiatives and KPIs pertaining to the arts, culture and creative industries in Policy Address 2022. And it would be hard to miss the Government’s emphasis on ‘industry development ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-03
... . It dominates the global semiconductor industry as the world’s largest contract chipmaker. Taiwan accounts for 20 per cent of global wafer fabrication and an extraordinary 92 per cent of the most adv ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-03
... . It dominates the global semiconductor industry as the ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年11月03日
Forget Hong Kong as an international centre. Look at what they eat. That appears to be the hidden message of the United States consulate Gregory May, which showed he had bought the famous “two-entrée” ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-02
When Gary Gensler became chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission in April 2021, he started to tighten regulation on some parts of the financial sector. Eighteen months later, the industry’s ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-02
