... verheating. Compounding the problem, medium-term negative supply shocks will reduce potential growth and increase production costs. Combined, these demand and supply dynamics could lead to 1970s-style ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-03
... generally. Growing disenchantment with social media has led to growing demands for regulation. The pressure is now great enough that Facebook, fearful of being shackled by the state, has sought to le ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-02
In 1987, Alan Greenspan was appointed by Republican President Ronald Reagan to chair the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors, succeeding Paul Volcker. Eight years later, President Bill Clinton, a De ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-02
Hong Kong is lucky to be virtually Covid-free in the last two months, yet Hong Kong people are unlucky because they are restricted in their travel and social gatherings. That is different from most pa ...More
EJ Insight2021-09-01
... ic outlook. While we shouldn’t completely dismiss these signals, we are not overly concerned, for three reasons: First of all, real-time economic data need to be treated with caution. For one, these i ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-31
We live in an age of systemic gridlock, policy chaos, and sudden-shock failures. How is it possible that Afghan security forces – built and trained by the United States military at a cost of $83 billi ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-31
Asia’s booming economic growth and prosperity of the past few decades has produced countless wealthy individuals and families. According to Capgemini’s 2021 World Wealth Report, the number of high-net ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-31
... July 2021. The vaccine is believed to have relatively fewer side effects. With $20 million of government subsidy, the research involved about 100 volunteers and took place at the HKU Clinical Trials ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-31
... the public." In seeking to comprehensively make sense o ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年08月31日
The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is unambiguous. Humanity has already emitted enough greenhouse gases to raise the atmospheric temperature by at least 1.5° C ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-30
In January 1842, a single British soldier rode a mortally wounded horse into Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan. He was the only survivor of an army of 16,000 that had invaded Afghanistan in 1839 and ca ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-30
With the spread of the Delta variant, new COVID-19 infections are rising around the world, and much more so in regions and countries with low vaccination rates. Japan is no exception. Only around 40% ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-27
... the public.” In seeking to comprehensively make sense of town halls, it is imperative that we understand the phenomenon’s historical roots. In many ways, Greece featured the prototype of the town hall ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-27
... ge brigade. Indeed, much of what I preach and do is ver ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightA Hongkonger2021年08月27日
中國物流資產(01589) 根據收購守則規則3 . 7 、上市規則第13.09 條及證券及期貨條例第XIVA部 ...全文
I don’t usually consider myself a member of the outrage brigade. Indeed, much of what I preach and do is very far from the expression of outrage. But there are instances when I can’t but bring myself ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-26
... the globe. Countries are not only grappling with a year-long health crisis and bleak economic outlook, they also must embrace the evolving consumer behaviours that require innovative solutions to ens ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-26
Young Kansas was born with a defective heart that has required five operations. A heart specialist in the Hong Kong Children’s Hospital performed all the operations. Kansas will need another procedure ...More
EJ Insight2021-08-26
