... one-month gap between the product launch and actual delivery. By taking orders first and then purchasing parts later, Xiaomi achieves great savings because prices of electronic parts usually drop as o ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-26
... arrow the gap with Baidu, but it might still take years for the software company to pose a significant threat to the market leader. Apart from the Baidu-Qihoo tussle, the government is also trying to ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-25
... kets, the gap between the two countries is widening with India being left behind as China continues to power ahead. China's growth in 2013 was 7.7 percent while that of India hit a decade-low 4.5 perc ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-25
China will face a multitrillion-yuan pension gap that government finances cannot bridge, and it is imperative that the authorities take advantage of the present higher economic growth to set up a worl ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-13
... , yawning gap that looks empty and treacherous. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-12
... ears, the gap continued to widen. President Xi Jinping told Senegal’s President Macky Sall when they met on Feb. 20 that, in 2013, China’s trade with Africa exceeded US$200 billion for the first time. ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-11
... interest gap of 25 billion yuan on 500 billion yuan, the column says, citing Guo Guangchang , chairman of private conglomerate Fosun International Ltd. (00656.HK). By luring away deposits, funds are ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-10
... cent. The gap means that banks, which already monopolize resources, can automatically enjoy an interest gap of 5 percentage points. They can lend the money to other lending agents such as fund manager ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-10
... ding, the gap between the three-month Taifx, which measures the price of US dollars in Taiwan, and the London interbank offered rate has risen to 1.3 percentage points, its highest since 2011 and comp ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-07
United States clothing chain Gap Inc. is looking to China to offset sluggish domestic sales, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday. The San Francisco company, which operates Gap, Old Navy, Banana ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-03
... the wide gap in differences. She told a youth forum that some proposals were mere sloganeering without taking into account the reality and the relevant provisions in the Basic Law. Lam said the gover ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-28
... rich-poor gap has slowed but wealth is still concentrated in the hands of a few. The report said China's Gini coefficient, a measure of income inequality, was 0.717 in 2013. A reading higher than 0.4 ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-24
... rest rate gap between traditional banks and shadow banking will be narrowed or leveled. That will reduce their risk appetite and curb traditional banks from lending too much to shadow banking players, ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-20
... 8 from Singapore-based Portcullis TrustNet, Asia's biggest trust company. That is significantly more than the number held either by citizens of Hong Kong or mainland China. Business magazine Commonwea ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-20
... big yield gap with bank deposits remains in place. E-commerce first took business away from brick-and-mortar retailers through cheaper online offerings and now the virtual players are soaking up depos ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-20
... bt is the gap between the nominal interest rate and nominal GDP growth rate. At 53 percent of GDP, China’s existing total public debt load is manageable. But interest rate liberalization could threate ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-18
... s the big gap between them and us. They are all brainwashed into believing that Taiwan belongs to the mainland. You cannot discuss it, even with the educated ones. This flood is the historic tragedy o ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-13
... owing the gap with Google and Apple. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-07
... echnology gap between US and Chinese weapons will continue to narrow as the countries' military spending moves in opposite directions. China is currently the world's fifth-largest arms exporter, the r ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-29
... n’s trade gap soared to US$110 billion last year, marking the third straight year of deficits. The country’s financial imbalance will inevitably affect the quality of Japan’s sovereign credit. The pos ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-28