... rand, exhilarating finale when Hong Kong was about to call time on its colonial era. It could be said that the “Oriental Hollywood” has been on the wane since the 1997 handover of sovereignty. Tides o ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-14
... eoHub was launched by the Los Angeles government last year. The online portal provides location-based data which contains real-time geographic information, such as traffic blackspots, temporary road c ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-23
One of the more fascinating developments in the seven months since US President Donald Trump was elected has been the trajectory of the US dollar, relative to other major currencies. After soaring in ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-13
... scandal-plagued mainstream conservative candidate, François Fillon. But this electoral dynamic does not capture the meaning of Macron’s victory. It would be more accurate to say that Macron cut throu ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-09
... reat of Islamic extremism in the region. They said the risk was growing that Islamic State fighters might gravitate toward predominantly Muslim countries such as Indonesia and Malaysia, and Muslim are ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-05
Following last year’s sensational Claude Monet exhibition, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum is once again the focal point for art connoisseurs. "Inventing le Louvre: From Palace to Museum over 800 Years" ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-27
... hen coach Lang Ping, China's iconic volleyball heroine in the 80s, led her legion of young athletes to overcome the Serbians, another upstart. Now, we can say that similar heroics were accomplished by ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-07
... Myanmar's largest city and former capital, was once a key trading post of the British Empire like Hong Kong and Singapore in the Far East. Up until the eve of the Pacific War, Yangon and Hong Kong wer ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-03
Now that Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has been selected as our next chief executive, Hong Kong people must decide if they want to start a new chapter in dealing with the difficult issue of our divisive ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-31
Former financial secretary John Tsang is not a poet or playwright, but he can be a good actor or writer. In his final WhatsApp message to reporters, Tsang said: “Before the election curtain comes down ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-29
In yesterday's Academy Awards, La La Land was mistakenly announced winner for best picture instead of Moonlight. The mistake was quite embarrassing, especially as the La La Land producers had begun to ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-28
Moonlight, an African-American coming-of-age tale, won the Oscar for best picture on Sunday, beating favorite La La Land after an embarrassing onstage gaffe over the announcement, Reuters reports. In ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-27
... e of the flaws of Western democracy vis-à-vis Beijing’s strengths in keeping its economic wheels turning, the lure of the so-called “China Model” or “Chinese characteristics” with one-party dictatorsh ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-14
... out 600am LA time. He was in the hospital, kept comfortable by his wife, son, and a few of his family and friends", Reuters reports. No cause of death was given. Jarreau was hospitalized for exhaustio ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-13
... Mexicans flags and hoisting anti-Trump signs in both Spanish and English, some vulgar, many protesters also heaped scorn on their own president, deriding Enrique Peña Nieto as a weak leader who has pr ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-13
... egate in places like Mong Kok and Sham Shui Po. Now the first batch of such licensed roving food vans, 11 in total, will hit the streets starting this Friday after an official ceremony. Good news for ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-02
A plane carrying Brazil's Chapecoense football team crashed in the Colombian mountains after reporting an electrical fault, killing 72 people, authorities said on Tuesday. The BAe 146 charter plane, e ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-30
... years in LA's Griffith Park to identify 30 species. The impact of climate change is more observable because it is reflected in the changes in butterfly biodiversity. “They are very sensitive to tempe ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-18
The Royal Ballet in London has a heritage of masterpieces created by its two legendary choreographers -- Sir Frederick Ashton and Sir Kenneth MacMillan. This world-renowned company opened its 2016-17 ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-18
Many brands and types of skin moisturizers are available in the local market, but although their prices vary significantly, those with higher prices do not necessarily yield better results, the Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-16
