... 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
... fallen considerably in recent months. First, global equity and commodity prices have rebounded. Various indicators have been oversold. The US dollar has a negative correlation with many commodities an ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-07
International Monetary Fund president Christine Lagarde warned on Tuesday that the IMF’s global outlook, to be released on April 12, will not bring any good news. The downside risk is getting bigger, ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-07
... ut supply-side reform. In addition, home prices in top-tier cities are climbing and credit growth is fueling expectations of recovery in commodities. The situation is unlikely to continue into the se ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-07
... ’s supply-side reform given their falling profits. The debt-equity swap might be their only opportunity to improve their asset quality. Of course, the banking regulator could lower the provision requi ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... icy of President Xi Jinping no less than 48 times, the most quoted single phrase in the speech. Despite the disappearance of Lee Bo and the other booksellers in December, Leung has not criticized the ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... lected president in Taiwan in 2000, Beijing’s official response, made through its Taiwan Affairs Office, was that it would “listen to his words and watch his actions”. Thus, while the words might soun ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... the other side of the globe. I believe there are already signs of various crises emerging in the world. Financial markets seem stable at the moment, but it may soon be dusk before darkness falls. This ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
It is perhaps only a coincidence that big changes are taking place at the same time at all the media firms in Tai Po Industrial Estate. Asia Television (ATV) is set to halt operations, ending a run of ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
... s on both sides tend to be the most reductive. On one side are those who caution that departure from the EU would cause trade to collapse, discourage investment, push the UK into recession and trigger ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-30
... it is President Xi Jinping’s supply side reform or Premier Li Keqiang’s new economy theory, they are both telling the country’s manufacturers that consumers have changed -- they are wealthier and wan ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
It's your usual public playground, complete with a seven-a-side football pitch and a basketball court. But there's a problem. You can't play football or basketball in it, according to a notice from th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... the dark side of the Moon in 2018. The mission, according to a preliminary report to the United Nations Office for Outerspace Affairs, will be unmanned, with state-run news agency Xinhua saying the p ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
Syrian government negotiators at Geneva peace talks are coming under pressure to discuss the future of President Bashar al-Assad, something that the diplomats are keen to avoid, Reuters reported. UN m ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-21
Guangdong province reported an 8 percent growth in its gross domestic product last year, and local residents’ income increased by 8.5 percent from the year before. The province’s fixed-assets investme ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-19
... tition. A side-effect of competition is that in markets with plenty of supply, such as China or Singapore, the earnings and cash flows of the incumbent utilities are at risk, forcing them to adjust th ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
