... ety, thereby crowding in record climate-finance pledges. But a year on, many of these pledges remain just that: promises. Perhaps we should not be surprised. After all, at the 2009 COP in Copenhagen, ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-18
... ional law by launching an unprovoked attack on another member of the United Nations – an institution created explicitly to prevent such aggression. The dangers of appeasement should be obvious. Even a ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-18
... plummeted by more than 99% since the 1988 launch of a global effort to eradicate the disease, the final stretch to absolute zero has been difficult, even though it is essential. Fortunately, there is ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-17
... nstrained by forward guidance. Are you still relatively sanguine about US inflation, and was the Fed’s latest interest-rate hike the right call? How effective will the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) be ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-17
... rch paper by the Legislative Council Secretariat in 2020, there were studies on underground space development in Hong Kong over the past few decades, including one in 2015 that a pilot study on underg ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-17
... 甚至免費，case by case有得商量；至於人工成本，大約是香港的八折。」 促特區政府加快轉身 吳宇森又舉 ...全文
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... inhibited by market forces and inertia – there are changes in other realms that are by far more conspicuous: the domain of people-to-people exchanges, and the interactions between academics, researche ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... governed by the laws of ‘elderly know best’. To some extent, I understand why the logic of deference holds. There are decent reasons to defer to the advice of the elder and more experienced, for they ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... een aided by a computer, possibly with the help of an accomplice. He then leveled that accusation openly in writing. His statement, remarks by other players, and all the other details are now availabl ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... ic square by reversing Twitter’s policies to prohibit politicians like former US President Donald Trump and US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from using the platform to propagate demonstrable l ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-14
... nvestment by Chinese entities in the region can also lead to slower economic growth in the recipient countries, again indirectly affecting their banking sector in a negative way. For example, China is ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-13
... unscathed by more frequent and intense droughts, wildfires, storms, and floods. Millions of people are already battling for survival. And that is with temperatures having risen by just 1.1° Celsius, r ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-12
... financed by a single or even a small handful of sources. National and subnational governments will provide bilateral aid. Multilateral and regional development banks will underwrite projects. NGOs wi ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-12
... emissions by 2050, and the update to its 2030 pledged reductions from 28% previously, to 43%. China is even about to increase coal production to the level of all EU production. And even the shutdown o ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-11
... - helped by the government’s avoidance of widespread monetary stimulus. In addition, lower domestic demand from the zero-COVID policy has also proved supportive in curbing inflation. Divergent policy ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-11
... nion rose by 12% in the second half of 2021. But this was merely a prelude to the current price spikes resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The EU’s plan to cut its imports of Russian natural ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
... approved by the National Security Bureau and Mainland Affairs Council, in addition to the National Immigration Agency. The number of applicants has increased sharply since the 2019 protests. Taiwan o ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
... losively. By 2030, that number could increase to 125 billion. A massive amount of data comes from these connected devices of which 80% have location dimensions, we need efficient tools for organising ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
Russia’s war in Ukraine is the most disruptive conflict that Europe has seen since 1945. While many in the West see a war of choice by Russian President Vladimir Putin, he says that NATO’s 2008 decisi ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-10
