... litical approach of “transcending the left and right” has also proven instrumental in securing his party's triumph. By adopting a centrist approach and ditching the conventional political wisdom of “l ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-22
... emocratic Progressive Party, such participation ended b ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2017年06月22日
... tough on promoting patriotic education from kindergarten in a bid to curb a rising independence mindset among young people. Speaking to Beijing's Xinhua news agency, Lam showed her hawkish tone on th ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-21
... majority Protestants and the minority Catholics, who currently account for 30 percent of the population in Northern Ireland, between the 1960s and 1990s had led to more than 3,600 deaths. It wasn't u ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-21
... ieved the promises of the popular press, and of the politicians who backed the Leave campaign, that Brexit would not reduce their living standards. Indeed, in the year since, they have managed to main ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-20
... d who had provoked thousands of protesters to take to the streets and demand his resignation even before he officially took office, Carrie Lam seems to be a lot more popular among the public at this m ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-20
The Hong Kong stock exchange plans to create a new market to attract pre-profit new-economy firms and permit dual-class shares, according to a consultation paper by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing re ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-19
... emocratic Progressive Party, such participation ended because of Beijing’s opposition. China’s refusal to respond to initiatives for diplomatic relations during the eight-year Ma presidency was notabl ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-19
The ongoing diplomatic onslaught against Qatar is spearheaded by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) but it is the tiny Gulf Arab state of Bahrain that has been taking the highest profile ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-19
... mobilized pro-establishment lawmakers in Hong Kong to mount an all-out onslaught against it. Apart from Legco president Andrew Leung Kwun-yuen, all 39 pro-establishment lawmakers last week strongly co ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-19
... aid that "pro-Syrian regime forces" had earlier attacked an SDF held town south of Tabqa and wounded a number of fighters and driving them from the town. Coalition aircraft in a show of force stopped ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-19
President Emmanuel Macron won a commanding majority in France's parliamentary election on Sunday, sweeping aside traditional parties and securing a powerful mandate for pro-business reforms. The resul ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-19
... reasingly pro-Moscow and anti-Washington after an abortive coup last year, he is determined to use Qatar as a lever against the US in the region. Already having plans to establish a military base in Q ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-16
Carrie Lam is keeping a low profile on the political front as she prepares her government's agenda with just two weeks left before she takes office. Lam's focus is on tax reform, technology developmen ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-15
... ns by the pro-Beijng camp that the alliance is a joint independence force by certain lawmakers from both sides to challenge Beijing and its "one China policy". It accused the Hong Kong legislators of ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-14
... Taiwan’s pro-independence New Power Party, and includes lawmakers from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party. Several Hong Kong pro-independence politicians and activists including Nathan Law, Josh ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-13
... ly in the property sector. In 2016, according to JLL, Chinese investors bought more than 3.15 billion pounds (US$4.01 billion) of commercial assets in central London, 22.5 per cent of the total transa ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-12
President Emmanuel Macron's fledgling party is set to trounce France's traditional main parties in a parliamentary election and secure a huge majority to push through his pro-business reforms, Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-12
... hat, with proper management and new technologies, European integration and the forces of globalization can deliver widely shared benefits. By contrast, most of Macron’s opponents simply stoked fears a ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-09
