... ping. The central government now has severe doubts about her capabilities, Reuters reports, citing a source in Beijing with ties to China’s leadership who meets regularly with senior officials. Almost ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-17
... from the central government. She stopped short of apologizing, but said: "I feel deep sorrow and regret that the deficiencies in our work and various other factors have stirred up substantial controv ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-15
... ng to the Central Registry of Drug Abuse (CRDA). But the number of reported drug abusers aged under 21 increased by 15 percent, from 129 to 148. Over 60 percent of drug abusers took drugs at their own ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-14
... nding the Central Government Offices. The escalating chaos prompted Legco president Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen to cancel a legislature meeting on Wednesday and postpone the resumption of the second readin ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-14
... a Chinese central bank that injected and increased the money supply in a more aggressive way than the US Federal Reserve. China is not following sound money policies. The PBOC is copying the same poli ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-14
... ns at the Central Criminal Court. When I first came to Hong Kong, I represented the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) on a number of occasions, including the prosecution of a deputy dir ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-14
... esday. US Central Command said in a statement on Thursday evening that “we have no interest in engaging in a new conflict in the Middle East. We will defend our interests, but a war with Iran is not i ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-14
... ralty and Central on Wednesday have, to a considerable extent, proven that Goldin and Shek weren’t being paranoid in having such concerns. The saga over the highly unpopular legislative push is still ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-13
... her major central banks that are still keeping rates low. However, as 2019 progressed, the markets turned volatile in the face of a fragmented economic environment with multiple pain points: Investors ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-13
... that the central government “firmly support” the Hong Kong government in advancing the revision to the extradition ordinances, adding that “any move that undermines” the city’s prosperity and stabili ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-13
... lving the central government and the Hong Kong government being "used by some people to stir up controversies and disputes,” she said. “Intense confrontation is surely not the solution to ease dispute ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-13
... ever, the central bank has been reluctant to cut benchmark interest rates so far. Analysts believe it has held off on more aggressive measures due to concerns that such a move could risk adding a moun ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-13
... eases. US central bank policymakers are scheduled to meet on June 18-19 against the backdrop of rising trade tensions, slowing growth and a sharp step-down in hiring in May that has led financial mark ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-13
... tion to a central system, and then releasing the data through the app. This would require related departments to integrate the information, making for a demanding software task. WS/RC ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
... nd in the Central and Western District Council, of which he is a member, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. The 36-year-old lawmaker was accused of grabbing the mobile phone of a female Security ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
... 14 Occupy Central campaign, where months-long unprecedented sit-ins, mostly by young boys and girls, failed to stir the government into enacting electoral reforms. Still, as we notice all the various ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
... tation in central Moscow to be met by hundreds of journalists who applauded him. While welcoming Golunov’s release, a spokeswoman for the European Union on foreign affairs said the trend in Russia wit ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
... irms. The central government also provided a policy boost. Meanwhile, the rapid shift from internet to mobile networks generated massive amounts of data. That has paved the way for machine learning. H ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
... or the US Central Intelligence Agency. Kim Jong-nam was killed at the airport in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 2017. Trump's comments represented a fresh attempt by the president to cozy up to the North ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-12
... stores in Central and Repulse Bay in pop-up trials in the city. Garner now hopes to find a suitable retail location to open the firm's first physical store in the future. This article appeared in the ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-11