It would be rather uncontroversial to suggest that loyalty is a virtue. It is, hopefully, equally uncontroversial to note that unquestioning, unyielding, and unconditional loyalty is a vice. Loyalty t ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-17
Sudanese protester Alaa Salah became a symbol of her country’s revolution after standing atop a car, dressed in white, and singing to her fellow demonstrators. Ugandan climate-justice activist Vanessa ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-17
... outlet that sells the famous “two-dish rice”. Nice to see Swire brings in Remedy Me, a new outlet that serves a la-carte Chinese food and salad bar over meal time. As opposed to the cheap and quick t ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-17
Leverage on Hong Kong’s edge as international financial center EY supports corporates in igniting GBA opportunities This is the fourth year since the release of the Outline Development Plan for the Gu ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-16
Earlier this summer, the United Nations convened its Ocean Conference (UNOC) in Lisbon, Portugal. The goal was to “to propel much needed science-based innovative solutions aimed at starting a new chap ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-16
As the federal government continues its emergence from the pandemic, its information technology strategy is being influenced by two compelling, but divergent trends—zero trust and open source. Thanks ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-15
As of mid-July this year, the Fire Department has recorded 12 fatalities in hiking accidents, close to the total of last year. With the stabilised epidemic trend, the relaxation of social distancing ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-15
One country stands out from the gloomy overall tone of the International Monetary Fund’s recent update of its World Economic Outlook. Against the backdrop of tepid 3.2% global growth in 2022, the IMF ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-15
The military exercises of the People’s Liberation Army were a dress rehearsal for an air and sea blockade of Taiwan. Relations between the two sides have fallen to their lowest level since 1949. Trapp ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-15
When speaking of poverty, we tend to focus on its debilitating and dehumanising nature. It hurts to be poor. It is expensive to be poor. It is de-dignifying to be forced to live under the stultifying ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-12
On a recent trip to India after more than two years away I was struck by how one subject in particular led many conversations: land. The Indian residential property market has been in a protracted dow ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-11
The world economy is undergoing a radical regime shift. The decades-long Great Moderation is over. Coming after the stagflation (high inflation and severe recessions) of the 1970s and early 1980s, the ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-11
Last week British Home Secretary Priti Patel announced an expansion of the scheme to allow holders of British National Overseas (BNO) passports to emigrate to the UK. As of the end of March, it had ap ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-11
Last week British Home Secretary Priti Patel announced ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年08月11日
Bird cages. High ceiling. Old paintings. How many restaurants are selling pork roast siu mai for their loyal fans who want to get a taste of the Chinese tradition? That was the feeling after the iconi ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-10
What’s all the excitement about the wild, wonderful world of the metaverse or “beyond universe” so many people and companies are delving into? In layman terms, it can be defined as a series of interco ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-10
For centuries, chess has been a metaphor for war in myth and in literature. In the next world championship match, which will take place in 2023 between Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi and China’s Ding Lir ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-10
US Senate Democrats’ compromise bill, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, addresses not just inflation but also several key longstanding problems facing our economy and society. There is a simm ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-09
