The administration has recently preached the idea of the “reindustrialization” of Hong Kong, which refers to the promotion of high-value-added industries in our city. Among them, the development of th ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-06
Hong Kong must focus more on boosting the consumption of locals to help the retail and tourism-related businesses amid a decline in mainland visitors to the city, says a prominent corporate executive. ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-02
They're young and eager to see the world, and they've got the money to spend. They are China's Generation Y, those aged between 18 and 36, including a "growing class of second-generation rich kids". H ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect has disappointed many observers as the trading volumes generated by the cross-border bourse link have fallen short of expectations. Right now, the program is comin ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
Tsai Ing-wen's (蔡英文) soft-toned inauguration speech in Taiwan broached the subject of cross-strait relations in a somewhat peripheral manner. Going through the text of the 6,000-character speech relea ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
It might not be too far-fetched to imagine an Alibaba or Wechat logo on the jerseys of players in the English Premier League now that we have the first mainland Chinese owner of an English football cl ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
Asia Pacific is vastly outpacing the rest of the world in accumulation of personal wealth, but that doesn't mean that private bankers in the region are having an easy ride in boosting their business. ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
Hong Kong is abuzz with "Smart City" excitement. As the government prepares to push related initiatives, which will come alongside growth in Internet-connected devices, it needs to sharpen focus on se ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
Anyone hiking along Smuggler’s Ridge (孖指徑) between the Shing Mun Reservoir and the Kam Shan Country Park will soon run into the desolate Shing Mun Redoubt. The historical site is quite near the entran ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-13
A London receptionist was sent home from work on her first day after refusing to wear high heels, the BBC reports. When temp worker Nicola Thorp, 27, arrived at accounting firm PwC in December wearing ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
