With the US economy close to full employment and inflation headed toward the Federal Reserve's 2 percent goal, it "makes sense" for the US central bank to gradually lift interest rates, Reuters report ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-19
... g finally makes the announcement. But at this moment, it's safe to say that Lam, who is supported by the mainstream pro-Beijing media, has stolen a march on him. Ta Kung Pao and Wen Wei Po, two Beijin ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-18
Chinese President Xi Jinping offered a vigorous defense of free trade at the World Economic Forum in Davos, underscoring Beijing's desire to play a greater global role as the United States turns inwar ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-18
... n reality makes them anxious. In fact, anxiety is one of the crucial elements for self-protection. The feeling alerts us to danger. However, too much of it would be disturbing, lowering our work effic ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-13
... it never makes daily weather forecasts beyond the current nine-day range, adding that it is scientifically difficult to make detailed daily readings 20 days ahead of time. Director Shun Chi-ming took ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-13
... politics makes such an agreement impossible. The NPM is willing to lend its pieces to museums around the world, subject to guarantees of their safe passage and return. But it will not lend them to mu ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-09
... ence that makes it the civil jurisdiction of choice within Asia, particularly for mainland businesses. Yet, the permanent judiciary is undermanned and the workload disproportionately high. Both these ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-09
... ugh. That makes the dough 100 percent made of roe, which makes it a real bargain, although these special edition noodles cost double the price of the original ones. According to a worker at the shop, ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-06
... ot itself makes the rice delicious. It is a poorer conductor of heat, which means it cools off rather slowly and stews the rice for an extended period of time under substantial temperature. The use of ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-06
... Ye rarely makes public appearances. Interestingly, he has been fairly active in the business and political circles in Hong Kong in recent years. He has set up the China Energy Fund Committee and is th ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-06
... . So what makes the stock market link different? Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing chairman Charles Li cites the program's “closed capital loop” mechanism. This means that mainlanders who buy stocks li ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-04
... Basic Law makes no provision for humor or irony, officials would be in breach of the mini-constitution were they to engage in activity of this kind". He might also say that powers of a satirical natur ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-23
... and that makes such an impact on how I enjoy my stay. It’s been my best year abroad so far. But while the city's got great things going for it, like transportation and efficiency of public service, t ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-22
... situation makes her "lose heart". The words led people to believe that she is so disheartened that she wouldn't want to remain in politics. But Lam now seems to have regained her heart after Leung sai ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-22
... The list makes no mention of the term "human rights". In November, the government twice issued clarification statements, saying there would be no grace period for NGOs to meet the new law, later addi ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-22
... he either makes up an excuse and withdraws from the race like Leung did or the Communist Party will bar him from running. The pan-democrats, who have just snapped up an unprecedented 325 seats on the ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-21
... ring what makes a person a genuine Hongkonger. Are Hongkongers ethnic Chinese only? As a metropolis Hong Kong has residents of all races and color. Since I was born and raised here, I consider myself ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-20
... necticut, makes jet engines, elevators and other products for the building and aerospace industries. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-20
... rsday and makes air quality better. The red alert covers Beijing and several dozen neighboring cities including Tianjin and Shijiazhuang. The same warning was also issued for Taiyuan in Shanxi provinc ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19
... thing. It makes me feel sleepy. And if I slept I might miss what I’m waiting for, whatever it is. Why do I even think that I should be waiting for something? My eyelids are so heavy now. Well, a litt ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19
