China’s Message to Hong Kong

On February 4th  Hong Kong authorities decreed that children as young as six must learn the attributes of the draconian security law imposed on the city last June.  Children are instructed that the measure assures “continued development and long-term prosperity” for Hong Kong.  There’s even a video to assist teachers.  The required instruction on security is only the latest curriculum revision bringing education in Hong Kong closer to mainland practices. … Continue reading China’s Message to Hong Kong

Powell Says Inflation Unlikely to be a Problem

Money Talk RTHK Hong Kong radio February 23, 2013 Host Peter Lewis, financial analysts Stewart Aldcroft, Tariq Dennison and Barry discuss Fed chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony before the Senate banking committee and whether rising commodity prices and a new one-year high in 10-year bond yields portend inflation above the Fed’s 2% target. Listen Continue reading Powell Says Inflation Unlikely to be a Problem