... ndertaken by British mountaineers such as the renowned George Mallory, who led three expeditions to the summit. He never succeeded but his determination persisted even after facing high winds and a de ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-13
... decision by much of the Global South to support – or at least refuse to condemn – Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, despite the West’s efforts to isolate and punish the Kremlin. More ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-13
... fostered by new communication methods and social media. The larger banks have also seen deposit outflows, and these have been shifting into higher-yielding money market funds, a trend that is likely ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-12
... en marred by structural disparities, power imbalances, and prioritization of national and commercial interests over the global common good. Neither human societies nor the natural systems that support ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-12
... s managed by the Mexican Association of Private Industrial Parks, 52% are linked to China, followed by Italy at 13% and Germany at 8%. In addition, strong North American demand for Mexican goods led t ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-09
Hardly a week goes by without various pioneers in artificial intelligence issuing dire warnings about the technology that they introduced to the world. I got an early glimpse of this emerging pessimis ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-09
... it did so by embracing immigration, expertise, and shared interests – the basis of the American Century that followed. How did this escape happen? First, consider immigration. In the early decades of ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-09
... e process by which that resolution (not elimination!) o ...全文
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... estimated by some to be as much as $2.4 trillion per year – over 2% of current global GDP. Beyond that, IMF research has shown that investment in climate-friendly sectors can be a more powerful growth ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-08
... dergirded by a combination of aimlessness, restlessness, and Quixotic heroism. Climate change isn’t getting addressed; nor, indeed, is the palpable polarisation and acrimony that have flared between A ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-08
... n powered by the highly compatible Geographic Information System (GIS) and combined with Building Information Modeling (BIM) is currently the most appropriate choice. GIS not only has powerful analyti ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-08
... commended by the World Health Organization (WHO).What a miss! But wait, don’t blame them. Last year, a similar survey by the WHO showed 85 per cent of adolescent girls worldwide did not have enough ex ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-07
... troubled by mental health issues, or know of friends and family who experience such malaise. There is no doubt that mental health is a serious issue in Hong Kong. This is a city rife with socioeconom ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-07
... creditor by far, more than double the size of all Paris Club creditors combined. Moreover, most Chinese creditors to the affected countries are policy- or state-owned commercial banks, and, in contra ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-06
... affected by the new political order. According to Hong Kong government figures, 10,279 individuals were arrested in relation to the 2019 protests, of which 2,899 were charged with offences such as ri ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-06
... borne out by the statistics. Not only is world trade still expanding, but so, too, is US-China trade. Internet communications and data flows continue to grow exponentially, and, post-pandemic, people ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-06
Hong Kong Ballet’s current season concluded last weekend with the premiere of a glittering new production of “La Bayadere” (The Temple Dancer), a major work by the great 19th century choreographer Mar ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-05
... estigated by the Control Yuan, the supervisory and audit department of the government. Chi Hui-jung, a member of the Yuan’s National Human Rights Commission, said last week (May 30) that she was inves ...More
EJ Insight2023-06-05