... vers. Starting at the Pak Ngau Shek (白牛石) entrance, hikers have to climb more than 300 meters non-stop up an apparently endless stone staircase. They will then find the Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garde ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... . MSCI continues to be vague about the big day, evidently to press Beijing to put more spark into its ambitions. MSCI changed the language of its announcement this year to “delay" as opposed to last y ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
... ft was sitting on a huge cash pile of over US$105 billion in March. Nevertheless, the acquisition raises the question of how Microsoft will deal with LinkedIn’s user profiles in the future, the most v ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
... impersonating a monk, was sentenced to two months in jail on Tuesday for overstaying his visa. Reimer pretended to be a tourist and looked the part by wearing a blonde wig and speaking with an Englis ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
Google, the world’s largest search engine, has been accused of favoring Hilary Clinton in search results on its Web platform. A YouTube video posted last week by pop culture site SourceFed suggested t ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-14
... coming meeting of the Legco Financial Committee, is likely to be pre-empted, under Leung’s orders, by a funding request for the “One Belt, One Road” scholarship program. Some suspect that could be an ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-14
... e broadcasting technology to enable soccer fans in Hong Kong to watch games at much lower cost. However, I warned in an article in September that the infrastructure for online live broadcasting in Hon ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-13
I used to hate Sam Mun Tsai (三門仔). That's where my aging grandmother was staying in a nursing home. Every time I visited her, it was so heartbreaking to see her condition getting worse. Just a stone's ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
... les, marketing, public relations and customer service, however, require communication skills and a high EQ, where women have advantages over men. Interestingly, the traditional thinking that “man are ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
Despite a boycott by student unions, the June 4 candlelight vigil at Victoria Park drew some 120,000 participants this year, with people continuing the annual tradition of paying tribute to the victim ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-10
... ixe is renting a store nearby, and it seems like the boss made the purchase for the firm's own use. My favorite buttered pineapple bun is now priced at HK$9, and the bakery needs to sell at least 17 m ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-08
... edia reporting, is on the brink of bankruptcy. What has made the story even juicier is the involvement of Peter Thiel, a co-founder of PayPal Holdings Inc. and early investor in Facebook Inc. Gawker o ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-07
... op persecuting their remaining family members, some are focused on how to keep the memory of the incident alive and pass it on to the next generation. In recent years, an increasing number of young pe ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-07
Nineteen years after Hong Kong was handed over to China, our society is witnessing polarization of unprecedented proportions, with social discontent mounting and the wealth gap continuing to widen. Am ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-07
Television Broadcasts Ltd. (00511.HK) has been airing the hit mainland Chinese television drama Nirvana in Fire (琅琊榜) in the 9:30 p.m. primetime slot since last month. Audience ratings have suffered a ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
... ve an existing income. However, the universal income plan is opposed by over 70 percent of the people, according to latest poll. The basic income proposal was initiated against the backdrop of technol ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-03
... won't continue to deteriorate in the years ahead. From the time the People's Republic of China was founded, Beijing adopted a rather pragmatic approach to Hong Kong: make the most of the advantages o ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-03
... o-face meetings are crucial in Chinese business culture, and so Trump was forced to make the trip to Hong Kong. Lo and Cheng invited Trump to play golf, a common practice in Hong Kong's business cult ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
A homeowner has made good profit by selling his Home Ownership Scheme (HOS) flat in Sha Tin at just the right time. He bought the unit in Sui Wo Court for HK$1.5 million (US$193,000) during the 2008 f ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... Long and Tin Shui Wai. Among the various donations, Chan said he was really surprised and pleased as he received a calligraphy nameplate from Chua Lam (蔡瀾), a famous travel columnist and food critic ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
