... Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be among the leaders attending the APEC summit. The 21-member body groups 40 percent of the world's population and accounts for almost half its trade and more ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
... lunteers. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, who has vowed to defend the unity of Spain, said the vote "will not have any effect." But voters were undeterred. "Even though it may not be official, the impor ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
... untries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to develop Indian infrastructure and has vowed to provide 24-hour electricity to all 1.3 billion citizens by the end of his term 2019. “We can see a situat ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
... n, deputy prime minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, as saying that the Ukrainian army had launched "all-out war" on rebel positions. Ukrainian military spokesman Vladyslav Selez ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
Frenetic efforts are under way to arrange a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo on the sidelines of next week's APEC summit, according to the Wall Street Jo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
During a visit to Hong Kong in September, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong lost no time comparing notes with Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying on a range of issues such as education, housing a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
Japan has urged China to deal with Chinese fishermen who are poaching red coral in Japanese waters. The call comes as the countries discuss the possiblity of a meeting between Prime Minister Shinzo Ab ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Wednesday said a thorough, independent investigation of the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 is needed before any decision is made on where those responsible s ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
As Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe prepares to visit Beijing for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, a former top Japanese military official has said that there is no way China can ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... le as the prime offshore renminbi centre facilitating China’s financial reforms, it will simply disappear when the yuan becomes fully convertible (but I am not predicting this to happen in the short t ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... s worried Prime Minister David Cameron is leading Britain to the “point of no return” over immigration, the report said, citing the German magazine Der Spiegel. Merkel is said to have made clear to hi ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said in Kiev that the EU has agreed to serve as guarantor for Kiev in holding Russia to an agreement, notably on the price Ukraine would pay. Russia provides ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
... d Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe now seems likely, despite years of public dueling over the Senkaku-Diaoyu islands. The 69th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations this month provid ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... Oct. 16, Prime Minister David Cameron told parliament that it is important Hong Kong is able to enjoy freedoms and rights set out in the Sino-British Joint Declaration, an international agreement whi ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
... to be the prime suspect. The rebels have been behind a series of deadly bombings across the country. The group launched an uprising five years ago, demanding an Islamic state in the religiously mixed ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-24
... Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and fellow lawmakers stood for a thunderous, minutes-long ovation as Kevin Vickers, the House of Commons' Sergeant-at-Arms, led the traditional parade that open ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-24
... being the prime spots. In some cases, the traders are importing much larger quantities compared to what comes in through normal channels. A rising renminbi combined with a softening Japanese yen coul ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
A gunman attacked Canada's parliament on Wednesday, with gunfire erupting near where Prime Minister Stephen Harper was speaking, and a soldier was fatally shot at a nearby war memorial, stunning the C ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
... s part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cleanliness campaign. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22
... dle East. Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office said the man was known to federal authorities, and that there were clear indications he had become "radicalized", a term the government has used to ref ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22
