... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Aug. 10. Translation by Julie Zhu with additional reporting [Chinese version 中文版] – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-11
What can you do with HK$1.1 billion? You can snap up a small company listed on the main board of the Hong Kong stock exchange, purchase more than 100 medium-sized flats at Taikoo Shing, or, in the cas ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-10
Hong Kong is a good place for book lovers as the city boasts 21 bookshops per 100,000 people, the highest density of book stores globally. Now we come to this question: how do the book stores thrive d ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-09
... pei Mayor Ko Wen-je called on Pokémon GO players to pay attention to road safety. He also urged people to spend more time with family and friends, instead of playing mobile games. Meanwhile, the Natio ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
Secretary for Food and Health Ko Wing-man is apologizing over tainted pork that passed government inspections and ended up in meat markets. Ko blamed "problems" in the government's control mechanism f ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... t), South Korea (2.5 percent), China (6.2 percent), India (9.3 percent) and Hong Kong (9.9 percent). Bloomberg said the island's equity market attracted US$5.4 billion capital in July, the highest rec ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-08
... that Hong Kong offered to its citizens five years ago. Only low-income families are eligible for the welfare handout from Japanese government. For example, a three-person family should have an annual ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
... e in Hong Kong had limited gambling options, such as Mahjong, poker, horse-racing or Mark Six. Making a trip to Macau and visiting the casinos was the most exciting prospect. However, people now have ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-03
... the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Aug. 2. Translation by Julie Zhu [Chinese version中文版] --Contact us at [email protected] JZ/JP/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-02
... s in Hong Kong and US over the years. It picked a Japanese target this time, prompting observers to focus on Itochu's links with CITIC, among other things. CITIC, which was formerly known as CITIC Pac ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-01
... lso, Hong Kong’s economic growth has not deteriorated rapidly as expected, and the unemployment rate remains at a low level of 3.4 percent. The US Federal Reserve has kept rates steady after hiking t ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-01
... ator Dale Ko and Chief Forensic Accountant Tang Shuk-nei -- put in their papers, underlining the chaotic situation within the organization. The departure of Rebecca Li, who had been the first female h ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-01