... and generating advertising income. In the mainland, however, Baidu has no foreign competitors, thanks to the “Great Firewall of China”. As a result, the company has been increasingly building up its ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-04
... om The Austin, a high-end residential complex. The mall has four stories and a floor area of 20,000 square feet. It was built by a local developer in 1992 and divided into 160 ministores. In recent ye ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... g Kwan O, Tin Hau and Mong Kok had to halt operations. Signs saying that the shops were closed "due to system issue" were put up at the entrance of the shops. A supermarket employee said bar code scan ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... while the tiny insects help the pollination process in flowers. The mutual cooperation has thrived for millions of years. Meanwhile, human beings have benefited from the labor of both parties. Techniq ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... ourist destination. The problem is how to minimize the negative impact. Lai has actually done a good job. He made the first response via Facebook and announced that the concert was cancelled in a live ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... The reheating of food on the street poses a danger to other road users, Lee said. He said sidewalk space is also taken up by groups of domestic helpers sitting on the ground, causing inconvenience to ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... n. Interestingly, CEO Tim Cook told analysts in an earnings call that "the vast majority of the weakness sits in Hong Kong". "The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the US dollar, and therefore it carries ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... a flat in Tin Shui Wai. An unspecified number of toys and other products based on the manga franchise were found in their home. The victims, aged between 14 and 45, had given the couple a combined HK ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has urged Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. (00388.HK) to change its listing rules to force companies to return excessive cash holdings to their share ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
China’s A shares headed south despite improving economic data, in a sign that many are still skeptical about the sustainability of the economic uptick. Interestingly, Premier Li Keqiang recently visit ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
Money is a key factor driving young people into politics nowadays, Executive Councilor Regina Ip said on Monday, pointing to the higher salaries that the youth can enjoy by being elected to the LegCo ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
Don’t Tap the White Tile 2 has become the world’s most popular mobile game, beating Candy Crush and Clash Royale, the first-quarter ranking of mobile apps by Sensor Tower shows. The app has been down ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... wed to continue managing funds and their licenses might be revoked, according to the new rules released by the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) on Feb. 5. Currently, over 30,000 fund manag ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... sions starting April 12, pocketing a total of HK$4.2 billion (US$541 million). His stake in the company declined from 9.09 percent early this month to 7.75 percent, which is still worth around HK$118 ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... he devastating earthquakes struck, raising concerns about his safety. Kumamon is the official mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture. He is a round-faced bear about 1.5 meters tall that is tasked with promotin ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... e more waiting to be rediscovered. Hong Kong boasts a proud collection of 14 award-winning historic building revitalization projects under the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conserva ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... ncis Yuen Tin-fan, former deputy chairman of PCCW Ltd. (00008.HK), in August 2015, in a record-setting deal. In February this year, the Buildings Department is said to have given approval for a rebuil ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... in allocating resources. They had also vowed to encourage private investment and cut back SOE investment to boost efficiency and restructure the economy. Apparently, Beijing has so far failed to deli ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... year, putting electronic payments under government regulation for the first time. Octopus, Zhifubao, Weixin payment and other e-payment operators all are required to apply for license. More than 20 c ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
A number of global brands including Prada (01919.HK) and mass-market brands such as Uniqlo are cutting prices. Prada said last week that its net profit slumped 26.5 percent to 330 million euros (US$37 ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15