... a player beyond the border in China. Bloomberg says that was the scenario described by five people who work at Macau’s junket operators, which front money to high rollers and bet on their behalf usin ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
... ns go far beyond what is necessary,” the draft letter reads. The groups plan to send the letter Wednesday. US officials also are expected to raise the issue at next week’s US-China Strategic and Econo ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... ident was beyond belief as it was the first of the declared monuments in Hong Kong to have collapsed. She said Lee’s explanations were unacceptable, saying she could not believe that a building would ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... ownership beyond the reach of most people. The measures included higher minimum down payment requirements on mortgages, taxes on non-resident homebuyers, so-called ad valorem taxes tied to a home’s va ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... Pakistan, beyond the fact that both are revisionist states not content with their existing frontiers. They do, however, share an interest in containing India. The prospect of a two-front war, should I ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... aches far beyond the city’s borders and the Cantonese-speaking region. Faye Wong (王菲), Sammi Cheng Sau-man (鄭秀文), Miriam Yeung Chin-wah (楊千嬅), Joey Yung Cho-yee (容祖兒), Kelly Chen Wai-lam (陳慧琳), Nichol ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
... to think beyond the June 4 massacre and to show concern about the future of Hong Kong, especially when Beijing's commitment to 50 years of the status quo expires in 2047. It's urgent for Hongkongers ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
... m to look beyond local productions to satisfy their craving for TV dramas. For sure, the observations made in the People's Daily article are nothing new for Hong Kong TV viewers. Hong Kong people are ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... are valid beyond July 2047, calling into question whether Beijing's policy on Hong Kong will remain unchanged after that date. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on May 24 Transla ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... spreading beyond energy and exporters to a broader swath of companies in the S&P 500 Index. To me, this is a signal to reduce risk in many portfolios. Why the increasing level of concern? The thre ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
... traction beyond the Asia-Pacific. The report found that across the world, APMs inched past card payments for the first time ever in 2015, gaining 51 percent of global market share. This gap is set to ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-18
... y was not beyond question. Mao’s No. 2, Marshal Lin Biao, who had been designated his successor, died in a mysterious plane crash in 1971 and was subsequently accused of attempting to assassinate him. ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... that are beyond their main business focus. The top securities regulator has issued a notice that listed companies are prohibited from raising funds in order to expand into the above-mentioned four em ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... advancing beyond Kowloon Peninsula and Hong Kong Island. Situated at the edge of the defense line, the solid redoubt was vulnerable to attacks. On the night of Dec. 9, 1941, 500 Japanese soldiers laun ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
... issue and beyond regulations, many people simply do not want to move. Of course, managing distributed talent is hard and not everyone can do it successfully but enough companies have done it to conclu ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... an endure beyond the circumstances that gave rise to them, often taking several generations to fade away. For example, Mediterranean Europe is still wracked by debates about the power of the Catholic ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-10
... has gone beyond changing household registrations. Some urban residents have moved to small towns and buy homes there without agricultural residence. Some say counter-urbanization would have a negativ ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... companies beyond salvage should be allowed to fail because debt-to-equity swaps would be costly and self-deceiving, the commentary said. -- Contact us at [email protected] FL/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
