Hot money in mainland China has been rushing for stocks, real estate and, most recently, commodities, hoping to making a killing before the bubbles burst. These are all side effects of the very easy ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-27
... not be considered a lawless action, as it will be seen as an accident if shouting fire leads to a stampede. So, how to define “an imminent lawless action”? In a 1973 case (Hess v. Indiana), the court ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
... t are all side effects of the hot money. However, it's still too early to say that China will have a credit crisis soon. The government still has huge financial power and is capable of dealing with an ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
... "demand" side believes that deflation in Japan reflects the outcome of insufficient demand, while the "supply" side believes it is the low growth of productivity that drags down the supply. Now, why ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
... rting one side or the other. It also attracted comments from other media organs, including the China Daily. “Since diplomacy is essentially an extension of internal affairs,” an article in the China D ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... th supply-side reform cannot yield results fast enough to offset this impact. External creditors, for their part, balk at the prospect of providing the financing the country needs to get back on track ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... go Fed president Charles Evans stuck to the official line of a 50 basis-point increase in US rates in 2016 but qualified it with an analysis of inflation and employment figures which showed that infla ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... chosen to side with Beijing. Kenya has been strengthening its ties with Beijing in recent years and has concluded numerous bilateral agreements on infrastructural investment, energy and loans. To Nair ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... enue alongside another P1 at about 7 p.m. Tuesday when it suddenly rammed a car in front of it. The impact damaged the left front side of the supercar and caused its right rear tire to fall off. Many ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... es from inside the building. However, as the water pressure from the building's fire services installation was unstable, the personnel had no alternative but to resort to fire hydrants on the road sid ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... phrases: "side angle side, side side side, angle side angle, angle angle side". The exercise was apparently aimed at explaining to people the conditions that determine two congruent triangles. The 5- ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... r with President Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader proposed that China and Australia should respect each other's core interests. This, to China, means turning a blind eye to China's actions in the South ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... limited upside if the government solely relies on infrastructure and property. The divergence between regions, industries and companies has worsened, according to the first-quarter data. Northeastern ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... es from inside the police stations have been all over social media in Taiwan, fuelling anti-mainland feeling. The case is a complex one. China’s Ministry of Public Security said that the Taiwanese had ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... ng demand-side constraints. By contrast, in Robert Gordon’s engaging and erudite book The Rise And Fall Of American Growth, the focus is on long-term supply-side factors, particularly the nature of in ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-18
... the best side dish to go with the beer. When evening fell, we went to Oyster C, a famous restaurant in North Point, where the boss is also the chef. Trained in a five-star hotel, Fai Gor is an excell ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
China’s economic figures have surprised the market on the upside, and many economists believe the economy is bottoming out after moderating markedly since 2013. Economies experience boom-bust cycles, ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... nintended side effect of the large stimulus package of 2009. That stimulus did sustain confidence amid the global crisis; it contributed to infrastructure in China; it spared advanced economies from ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... t by sell-side analysts with regard to profit forecasts on Chinese companies has come to an end, Sun said. The downward revisions have led to an over-correction in H-shares, setting the stage for a re ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... n the two sides of the Pearl River Delta an easy alternative. The bridge will link to the Guangzhou-Shenzhen expressway on one side and the future Kaiping-Zhongshan expressway on the other. “Currently ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11