Hong Kong should provide comprehensive support to the financial technology sector rather than simply giving it money, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Monday. Helping companies solve problems i ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
As the Tiananmen Square protests shook Beijing in 1989, top Communist Party leaders reportedly approached Swiss diplomats about sending "very significant amounts of money" to bank accounts in their co ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-30
There's always something about a royal visit that inspires comparisons. The latest is by the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton and Prince William who arrived in New York on Sunday night for a three- ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
The house The Godfather built is up for sale. That's right, the English Tudor-style mansion made famous by the 1972 Oscar-winning movie about a New York mobster family can be had for US$2.895 million. ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
United States President Barack Obama said internet service providers should be regulated more like public utilities to make sure they grant equal access to all content providers, Reuters reported. "Si ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
In the 1988 comedy flicker Big, Tom Hanks plays the role of a kid whose wish to become an adult comes true overnight. Now a 30-year-old, he is hired by the owner of a big toy company as a product test ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
United States health authorities will closely monitor all arrivals from Ebola-stricken countries for 21 days starting Monday, the Washington Post reported Thursday. Tom Frieden, director of the Center ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
The National Development and Reform Commission, China's top economic planning agency, is said to have cleared a proposal for construction of a US$3.26 billion Universal Studios movie theme park in Bei ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-14
Two hundred years ago, Washington DC was captured by the British – who then proceeded to set fire to official buildings, including the White House, Treasury Department, and Congress. Today, it is a do ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-03
Would you fly in a windowless plane? In fact, you could be on one in the not-too-distant-future at the rate technology is transforming aircraft design in the search for fuel efficiency. So, instead of ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-26
A typewriter app backed by actor Tom Hanks has topped iTunes Store charts, becoming the most downloaded application since its launch last week, reports said Tuesday. Hanx Writer is now ranked number o ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
United States Attorney General Eric Holder ordered a federal autopsy of a teenager shot dead by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, as he sought to assure the family and community there will be a ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-18
Sydney is roughly 16,000 kilometers away from New York City, but in today's interconnected world, distance is no excuse for some people Down Under to appear less than sensitive to the feelings of thei ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-31
Shanghai conglomerate Fosun International Ltd. (00656.HK) has teamed up with Spanish premium ham and wine producer Osborne Group to tap the fast-growing gourmet food market in China. “Fosun is optimis ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-17
Hong Kong is crawling with agents of Uncle Sam, and those Hollywood movies are meant to brainwash Hong Kong people. A Global Times commentary published on Wednesday charged the United States is the dr ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-26
No change is a good thing for Transformers fans in China. The fourth installment of the blockbuster robot franchise will open on June 27 as originally scheduled. Widely anticipated to become China's n ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-25
The World Cup is much more than a soccer event. Since the 1970 finals held in Mexico -- the focus of the first TV mega broadcast -- it's been a barometer of business trends in the sporting and enterta ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-12
A sea turtle exhibit and an indoor wave pool are among the flood of new attractions destined for Ocean Park's new water world under a blueprint submitted to the Environmental Protection Department. Th ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-22
Cainiao Internet Technology Ltd., which plans to develop China's largest national courier service website, is among the assets that Alibaba Group has listed for its initial public offering (IPO) in th ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
Hong Kong should take advantage of its urban strengths to act as a test bed for mainland companies looking to innovate in the rest of the country, according to a policy and economic advisory firm. "Ho ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-30
