... e of China. The problem with multilateralism is a lack of shared interests amongst parties. With this the US has to compromise with allies on any stronger measures against China, while China can easil ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-14
Trump was banned on Twitter on January 8; his ban was met with polarising reviews from, as expected, two polarly opposed political communities. Yet to portray the reaction towards his ban as being red ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-14
Last Wednesday, when supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Congress building, mainland social media erupted with glee. The foreign ministry and Communist Party mouthpieces, including the Gl ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-14
... with glee. The foreign ministry and Communist Party mo ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2021年01月14日
2020 has been a year of momentous change for the payments industry in APAC, but also across the world. Trends that were identified this time last year as emerging have been hugely accelerated as a res ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-13
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organisations globally to adjust to a “new normal” requiring employees to work from home which has inevitably led to an increase in opportunities for fraudsters. It is ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-12
We expect to see more sectors participate in the market’s performance in 2021 – beyond the mega-cap tech stocks that outperformed during the early days of the pandemic. Abundant central-bank liquidity ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-12
Most Europeans are happy that Joe Biden will be the next president of the United States. Whether they realize that Biden’s economic policies will put the euro and Europe in a bind is another matter. T ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-11
When people stormed the Bastille in Paris on July 14, 1789, their purpose was to free inmates whom they saw as political prisoners of the monarchy. And when Frenchwomen marched from Paris to Versaille ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-11
... ecarbonize. The proposed Green New Deal in the United States and the European Commission’s European Green Deal have laudable environmental goals but are too inward-looking. When an entire building is ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-07
... ember 2019. While much of the world sees 2020 as an “annus horribilis” – a horrible year – in China’s assessment it was a wonderful year. As the official Xinhua News Agency said in a New Year’s Day co ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-07
... ember 2019. While much of the world sees 2020 as an "an ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2021年01月07日
As the United States prepares for a radical course-correction on climate change, China is raising its game. Climate action has become yet another front in the competition between the world’s two large ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-06
Political systems live on competition. Political incumbents and aspirants are constantly claiming that they can manage problems better than their rivals can. Modern wars of ideas, political projects, ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-06
... artial law. Yet, despite the grim news, the year also brought some powerful reasons for optimism. In the coming year, we can lay the foundations for a new era of sustainable development, peace, and co ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-05
There is so much to celebrate with the new year. The arrival of safe, effective COVID-19 vaccines means that there is light at the end of the pandemic tunnel (though the next few months will be horrif ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-04
In the past year, the COVID-19 epidemic has troubled Hong Kong and the world, but it has also brought unprecedented business opportunities to the financial technology (FinTech). For example, the Faste ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-04
... it, barmy. I am wedded to the belief that one must stand by one’s principles and commend heartily those who do. But, surely, even principles need context? Of course, the central government’s interfer ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-01
