... it on the sidelines, weigh the risk carefully and be very cautious about buying land. They believe current land prices have gone way beyond their value. In fact, the aggressive land purchases by mainl ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-09
A recent murder case that has captivated the Taiwanese public shows the dark side of social media. A teenage commercial model was brutally raped and killed, and police subsequently arrested a male sus ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-08
... the other side can easily question the credibility of the democrats' referendum by coming up with another method of determining the "most popular" candidate. Just last week, for example, a poll commis ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-07
Amid surging home prices, perhaps what we must have is a toilet because we only need water to survive. In a city where new residential units in urban areas are selling at more than HK$20,000 per squar ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-06
... thy stand side by side with the needy. This trait is exactly what our society should promote. The following are some ideas for building a caring environment with empathy and compassion: 1) Emotional e ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-03
... nd supply-side reform last year. It would take years for these policies to be implemented, so speculative interest can last for quite a while. The central government has pledged to deepen supply-side ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-03
... policy insiders said. "Structural adjustments and supply-side reforms will be the main focus in 2017," said a Chinese policy adviser, who declined to be identified ahead of Li's speech. "If we contin ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-03
... ong–bound side of the Tsing Long Highway reported to police at about 9:30 am yesterday that he saw lots of banknotes scattered both in the middle of the road and along the roadside. The bills lay on t ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
... ibly as a side-effect of VX, though Indonesian embassy officials have subsequently said she was in good health. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
I bumped into Hong Kong University of Science and Technology vice president for institutional advancement Eden Woon at a Lunar New Year gathering. He told me in an elated tone about Western media repo ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
... s on both sides. Among the public, there are fierce views in favor of and against the officers. The police were tried by a judge, because it was a District Court. Donald Tsang was tried by jury. Membe ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-23
... hannel outside the shrine, her headscarf streaked in blood. "Who would hurt us when we were there for devotion?" The attack comes as the Pakistani Taliban and rival Islamist militant groups carry out ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-17
At least 32 people were killed when a tour bus crashed near Taipei on Monday night, with television footage showing the bus careening toward a road barrier before flipping on its side. Of 44 people on ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-14
... nd supply-side reforms are likely to be the main themes. China will focus on “supply-side structural reform in agriculture” to improve efficiency and quality this year, according to the “No. 1 central ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-13
... nd supply-side reform. That should also benefit the Hong Kong market, particularly undervalued blue chips and dual-listed stocks. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Feb. 10 Tra ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-10
... he supply side of the agricultural sector and enhancing the momentum of the development of the rural areas in China”, the document includes six sections and 33 articles that address a wide variety of ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-10
... e it's considered basic for locals to know how to speak Cantonese and read and write in Chinese, this is not always easy for second-generation Chinese who are more at home in the English language. The ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-07
Almost immediately after he assumed office, US President Donald Trump is quickly delivering on his campaign promises one by one. Recently, he has been busy signing executive orders in the Oval Office ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-03
... ed in a residential block of one of the city’s most expensive hotels, which cost US$6,000 to US$26,000 per month. These rooms are popular with mainland tycoons who believe them secure and out of the p ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-01
... symptoms. Side effects may include insomnia, anxiety, sleeping disorder, headaches, restlessness, cardiac arrhythmia, irritability, aggressive behavior and psychosis. There may also be a risk of addic ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-27