... 0, with a vision to establish a suite of premium home devices driven by software. Nest’s products include a “learning” thermostat that can be controlled by a smartphone and “smart” smoke alarm that re ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-20
... ugh their vision of “information security” could legitimize censorship by authoritarian governments and is therefore unacceptable to democratic governments, it may be possible to identify and target b ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-12
... ted Mao’s vision of a Hunan republic and around the same time, Ta Kung Pao carried Mao’s proclamation, which was so radical and explicit that even the cover story about "Hong Kong people deciding thei ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-11
... t lack of vision and insight with regard to a plan for the city's future is seen as a handicap. If she wants to be a chief executive candidate, she must be brave enough to speak out for Hong Kong peop ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-08
... ough on a vision of how Greece can recover and develop sustainably. If we are to break the current impasse, we must envisage a healthy Greek economy. Sustainable recovery requires synergistic reforms ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... monstrate vision and long-term commitment. Half-measures and complacency are definitely not what the public expects. This article first appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on April 16. Translat ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-17
Many people are talking about China’s structural reform these days. But seldom have they discussed the linchpin of the structural reform program. At the heart of President Xi Jinping's reform vision i ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-16
... nt of his vision in the right eye after being blasted with a water cannon five years ago. The Hong Kong police force so far has refused to disclose details about the water cannons such as their power ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
... alues and vision are sustained through future generations and to maintain family unity. The survey shows 76 percent of the families have been engaging in or are interested to engage in philanthropy, f ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
... he tunnel vision of the local mindset. The five airports across the Pearl River Delta are very close to one another, and some of them have yet to be fully utilized. Synergy can be achieved through bet ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... istorical vision or sense of nationalism”. I doubt if Law knew what she was saying. She was the city's top educational official for several years following the 1997 handover, and one of her most remar ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
President Xi Jinping outlined China’s vision for a new security and economic order in Asia and offered to spread the benefits of Chinese prosperity and cooperation across the region, The Wall Street J ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... f China’s vision and self-confidence and that it will benefit many countries. “Washington opposes it only because it was not the one that founded the bank," the newspaper said. "Its failure to stop it ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... y have no vision at all. They support everything from mainland China or the Communist Party. But when it comes to something that hurt their interests, such as new immigrants who live and work in the c ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-24
... it on television. His biggest concern was how his country would survive, surrounded by none-too-friendly neighbors and with very little by way of natural resources -- in fact, the island relied heavil ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-24
... ng Energy Vision 2050 report. As the government plans to phase out nuclear power and coal in the next 20 to 25 years and rely almost solely on natural gas to meet the city's energy needs, carbon emiss ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
... Beijing’s vision for structural reform. So far, renminbi internationalization has proceeded at two different speeds. Beijing has made good progress on the international trade settlement front, with th ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-19
... cial with vision and conscience should be aware of that. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on March 13. [Chinese version 中文版] Translation by Alan Lee -- Contact us at english@hke ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-16
... to have a vision for Hong Kong. Quite the reverse, he has a poor record in foreseeing what's in store, as shown in the striking difference between his estimate of government revenue and the actual sur ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-12
... long-term vision in their policy-making process. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) is holding two more consultation sessions, one on Wednesday in Tung Chung and another on ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
