Espresso from The Economist : Home

Access Espresso via an iPhone or Android smartphone. You will be able to download the Espresso app from your mobile device’s app store. Search for "Espresso from The Economist" in the app store: iOS and Android.

iOS : 

Android: 

HKU students can create their free account with HKU email address. Click here to get started > Select Espresso: Free for students (Please do not click SSO when creating an account)

It is a service completely FREE to students worldwide. Check HERE for more information about this service.

Access to HKU subscription of 

• Economist (via various aggregated databases)

Overview of Espresso from The Economist

• What is Espresso?

  • Espresso is a daily news briefing service from The Economist, providing concise summaries of important global events and trends. It is available via mobile App. Currently, it is a service completely FREE to students worldwide.

• Purpose of the Service

  • To keep users informed with quick, digestible content that highlights essential news stories and insights.

Key Features

• Daily access to five brief articles.

• Weekly reads featuring four selected full articles from The Economist magazine, accompanied by a podcast.

• Short videos (under four minutes) covering various topics.

• Articles are carefully selected by The Economist’s editors to ensure relevance and quality.

   

Daily Five Brief Articles

Podcast and Weekly Reads