The mass resignation of pan-democratic legislators protesting against the disqualification of four of their number takes Hong Kong back 23 years, to the handover of the British colony to China and an ...More
EJ Insight2020-11-17
The Chinese government, which has been giving “we-don’t-comment-on-other-countries’-internal affairs” responses to questions about the United States presidential election, has reacted, albeit unoffici ...More
EJ Insight2020-11-12
The Chinese government, which has been giving "we-don't ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年11月12日
President Xi Jinping used the 70th anniversary of the Korean War, which erupted three years before his birth, to declare the conflict a milestone in China’s march toward national rejuvenation, which h ...More
EJ Insight2020-11-04
China, the only major economy with positive growth this year, is apparently shocked to discover that the developed world, instead of admiring its rapid recovery, judges that it handled the coronavirus ...More
EJ Insight2020-10-20
China and the West are playing a numbers game over human rights, with each side mustering dozens of supporters while issuing statements at the United Nations attacking the other side. The battleground ...More
EJ Insight2020-10-15
China and the West are playing a numbers game over huma ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年10月15日
Mounting tension in the deteriorating China-United States relationship led recently to an unprecedented two-day military maneuver involving dozens of Chinese military aircraft crossing the median line ...More
EJ Insight2020-10-06
Less than two weeks after becoming prime minister on 26 September 2006, Shinzo Abe was on a plane bound for Beijing, breaking the tradition of Japanese leaders visiting Washington on their first overs ...More
EJ Insight2020-10-01
Less than two weeks after becoming prime minister on 26 ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年09月30日
Although China and the European Union do more than a billion euros of business a day, the meeting in cyberspace between their leaders on September 14 showed just how far apart they are in political te ...More
EJ Insight2020-09-22
The ability to manipulate words and what they mean is a source of power in all societies, especially in China, with its long literary tradition. Under Chairman Mao Zedong, workers were in theory the m ...More
EJ Insight2020-09-17
The ability to manipulate words and what they mean is a ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年09月17日
While the world was focused on the plight of Uighurs in Xinjiang, Beijing was moving quietly to further tighten its control over ethnic minorities in two other strategic areas: Tibet and Inner Mongoli ...More
EJ Insight2020-09-08
The approaching American presidential election, which President Donald Trump has called “the most important election in the history of our country,” sees China playing a disproportionate role, despite ...More
EJ Insight2020-09-03
The approaching American presidential election, which P ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年09月03日
A series of Chinese officials, including the country’s top diplomat, have recently called on the United States for talks to halt the unraveling of the relationship and to pave the way to stable, mutua ...More
EJ Insight2020-08-25
For the last six months, the United States and China have been engaged in a steadily escalating war of nerves, with relations now at their worst since the Korean War of the 1950s. Many have likened th ...More
EJ Insight2020-08-20
For the last six months, the United States and China ha ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年08月20日
When Chief Executive Carrie Lam made her explosive announcement that elections scheduled for September would be delayed for a year because of the rampaging coronavirus, few people in Hong Kong – quite ...More
EJ Insight2020-08-11
