... irs Tsang Tak-sing went to Eastern district to distribute leaflets to the public pitching the political reform proposal, without notifying the media. Shortly after that, government information coordin ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-05
... r of Shun Tak Holdings Ltd. (00242.HK), Guangzhou R&F Properties (02777.HK) chairman Li Sze-lim and a private equity arm of Lenovo Group Ltd. (00992.HK) founder Liu Chuanzhi. This new TV consortiu ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
Economists are split over whether China will undertake quantitative easing (QE) to inject liquidity into the economy through debt purchases, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Tuesday. Speculatio ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-28
The Hong Kong and mainland stock markets have been on a hot streak recently. The Hang Seng Index has broken through 28,000 points several times, and the market's daily turnover reached over HK$200 bil ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... lude Shun Tak Holdings Ltd. (00242.HK) managing director Pansy Ho Chiu-king, Guangzhou R&F Properties Co. Ltd. (02777.HK) chairman Li Sze-lim and Hony Capital (Beijing) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of L ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... ance. Kai Tak Cruise Terminal is a likely location but the company would not be drawn, saying only that it has secured government approval. The next stops are Australia and Japan. Meanwhile, water sup ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-17
... rman Chan Tak-lam, who heads the city's de facto central bank. "I do not rule out the possibility that the funds will be interested in the housing market, but we do not have the exact data.” Chan als ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
Some of the lucky applicants allotted HSBC's HK$150 banknotes are offering them online for as much as five times what they cost -- before even taking delivery. The speculators moved into action soon a ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
For more than two years, I have been baffled by the do-whatever-it-takes efforts of Qantas affiliate Jetstar Airlines to become a Hong Kong airline. As the proceedings of the Air Traffic Licensing Aut ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-10
Thieves broke into a flat in a Hong Kong public housing estate and made off with HK$1.2 million (US$155,000) worth of valuables. The occupants of the unit in Sheung Tak Estate in Tseung Kwan O distri ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-09
... ong is to take a leaf from established food truck businesses elsewhere, which model should it follow? It’s not easy to bring the Western-style food truck concept to the city, she says. "Take Britain a ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-25
... t in Shun Tak Centre in Sheung Wan changed hands for HK$4 million. Land Registry data shows there were 1,293 car park transactions in February alone, up 19 percent from January. -- Contact us at engli ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-23
... m CG Kai Tak: An enduring legacy North Point: A living history of Hong Kong Development claims another Wan Chai landmark Politically incorrect? HK to retain post boxes with royal crown Dymocks to clo ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-20
... So, even taking into account the contribution to gross domestic product from mainland tourists, Hong Kong still stands to gain by limiting their number. In fact what concerns the people of Hong Kong ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
... ember Tam Tak-chi was also thrown out after he tried to enter the venue with a Lunar New Year couplet with the words “I want genuine universal suffrage”. Erica Yuen, leader of People Power, was asked ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-16
... ember Tam Tak-chi said there were plans to send 20 to 30 people to hold up yellow umbrellas and distribute Lunar New Year couplets with the message “I want genuine universal suffrage” at the Governmen ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-13
... laces Kai Tak: An enduring legacy North Point: A living history of Hong Kong Yau Ma Tei theaters and shops: A slice of HK history Temple Street: Why the magic endures Gwo Laan: Fruity story of an old ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
... e the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal is nothing special," he said. Hong Kong has called for curbs to the individual travel scheme as the influx of mainland visitors has overwhelmed the city's facilities and ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
... , and Kai Tak remains a prominent scar of dirt from a bird's-eye view on Google Earth; even developable areas outside green zones remain underutilized. A cynical enthusiast might be tempted to note go ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-09
[Online application] Starting today, HSBC is taking subscriptions for its HK$150 commemorative banknotes, which are expected to spur a wave of speculations, especially from mainland buyers. The bankno ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-05