An unseemly side of Hong Kong is shown in two video clips that have gone viral on social media since Tuesday night. Both show a man described as a debt collector who is apparently being forced to eat ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14
... the other side? Some people are asking because his petition for a judicial review is creating a buzz. Never mind that it is only the first step in a complex legal and procedural process whose chances ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-13
... ng severe side effects. As prescribed, I had to take this drug for 70 days, starting from four days before entering areas where malaria was common and ending four weeks after leaving these infected is ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-13
... China considered three major factors when selecting Aug. 11 as the time to adjust the mid-price of the renminbi's trading band against the US dollar. It was (1) before the International Monetary Fund ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-10
... s usually side with the administration on key issues -- opposition parties and democracy advocates view the legislators as symbols of an undemocratic electoral system. Against this backdrop, calls hav ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-09
... ag by her side and all she had was HK$2.60 (34 US cents) and an octopus card with HK$4.30 on it. Residents of the estate said the woman, about 50 to 60 years old, was a frequent visitor to the restaur ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-05
... Qiang, president of the Supreme People’s Court of China, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and Zhang Xiaoming, director of Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong. It must have been quite interesting to s ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-03
... the sell side determines the price and timing of the transaction. And investment banks will spell out all the strengths and weaknesses of a company in detail. Investors won’t be able to find too much ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
A series of scathing rebukes to Li Ka-shing by Chinese state media has raised eyebrows overseas. One example is a report by Business Insider at the end of last month titled “China just publicly shamed ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
... one whole side of a low-rise residential building, overturned vehicles and sent bricks showering into the street, images carried by state media showed. At least seven people died and more than 50 were ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
A man in a black T-shirt and a woman in a yellow cardigan walk side by side toward a police station. Suddenly, a black sedan plows into them at high speed from behind. Closed-circuit television foot ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... the Third Side was launched by moderate democrats to push for direct dialogue with Beijing on the issue of true universal suffrage under the "one country, two systems" framework. The group was founded ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... the south side of the artificial island has sparked a new controversy, Ming Pao Daily reported. Director of Highways Lau Ka-keung explained that the change in construction method was dictated by heigh ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
... nd the President of the Supreme People’s Court. According to a media invite, Zhou will be a top guest of honor at the opening ceremony, along with Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and the central gover ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
... s also considering unwinding assets in Beijing, including the Oriental Plaza. Many marvel at his foresight to brace for a downturn at a time when the mainland economy was still humming. But, obviousl ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
... e winning side 10 times, both records. He also holds World Series career records for at-bats (259) and hits (71). The American League Most Valuable Player in 1951, 1954 and 1955, he was elected to the ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
... ertaining side show around the time of contract renewal. But other than their time-tested business models, both have nothing new to offer. Scudamore made a point of stressing Letv's advantage -- first ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... espite President Barack Obama’s apparent desire to end the pointless diplomatic freeze, some right-wing US politicians would, it seems, prefer a pariah to a potential partner off the Florida coast. Th ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... rn in the side of incompetent and abusive public officials. He used to be one of the most influential radio commentators for more than a decade as program host of Commercial Radio since the 1990s. He ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
... he talent side and for sharing of professional knowledge. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Sept. 21. Translation by Myssie You [Chinese version中文版] – Contact us at english@hk ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21