Walt Disney Co. is preparing to open its Shanghai theme park next month, betting that the US$5.5 billion resort will provide a new earnings driver for the US family entertainment and media giant. The ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... under scrutiny for another reason: the possibility that it may help a mainland state firm to launch a hostile takeover for a Hong Kong-listed entity. The target firm is Digital China Holdings (00861.H ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
... disappointing. Depay did not follow his coach's instructions and lived a luxurious and playful life. That shows how Gaal’s headmaster style works with young players. The same problem is quite common ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... collaborating with the Independent Commission Against Corruption in its secret agenda to crack down on civil society in Hong Kong. The fact that Fung and the ICAC are mounting a white terror campaign ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... e said, citing the party's own investigation. Honour Jet Development Ltd., an affiliate of Henderson real estate agency under Henderson Land Development Co. (00012.HK), said it owns four of the plots, ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... ur interesting findings. First, first-degree graduates earned far more -- an average of HK$500,000 (US$64,368) per year 10 years after college -- than sub-degree ones, who earned HK$290,000 per year ( ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... ard Leung Tin-kei, the candidate representing Hong Kong Indigenous. That person was not a member of Leung's campaign team, and she forwarded the messages entirely of her own accord without receiving a ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... their meeting with Zhang, the four pan-democrats just couldn't hide their excitement about that absolutely rare honor. However, as far as the general public is concerned, there was nothing about Zhan ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... s worth noting that this applied to ordinary college graduates, not just those entering investment banking or becoming doctors. By contrast, social mobility was less for the 2006/07 cohort. Their aver ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-23
... ashed, hurting three people. Fears are growing about the safety of green roofs on other buildings. In school buildings, these were created mainly by students, likely without consulting structural engi ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-23
... uction of Tin Hau Temple in Ma Wan Tsuen 1753 after he woke up from a dream in which the Goddess of the Sea had told him not to rob or kill again. It's unlikely Zheng heeded the dream because he later ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... fter deducting inflation, actually beats Hong Kong's, because of the island's lower inflation. In fact, Taiwan has registered nearly 3 percent growth, with an unemployment rate of 3.9 percent and mode ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... t the starting wage for college graduates at NT$22,000. That salary can barely support college graduates in Taiwan who don't have their parents’ help, let alone allow them to start their own families. ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
... annual meeting last month, Buffett made a mention of Yahoo, saying the Internet firm had some good assets but saw its fortunes deteriorate in recent years due to a series of "clearly failed" acquisiti ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-18
... deteriorating moral values in the city. On Saturday, a porter pushing a trolley loaded with fresh oranges was hit and killed by a drunk driver in Yau Ma Tei. According to media reports, many of the o ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
As Hong Kong increasingly integrates with mainland China, any policy changes there could have an enormous impact on the city. The country has introduced a regulation requiring real-name registration ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... it in Lam Tin, got a severe shock as he found his money missing from a drawer that he had kept locked. Meanwhile, his domestic helper was also gone, making him suspect that the maid had fled after rob ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... ased operating system, and the software of the console is as good as its competitors'. Moreover, the console supports virtual reality, and Fuze will release a VR headset later. By contrast, the latest ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-16
Hong Kong police are under fire for alleged incompetence in their handling of a fake Buddhist monk and for wasting the time of two foreign witnesses. Prominent Buddhist solicitor Mary Jean Reimer also ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-16
Mainland authorities have issued new measures for the stock market after halting the homecoming of US-listed Chinese stocks. The China Securities Regulatory Commission has reportedly prevented listed ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13