A protest march in Hung Hom and To Kwa Wan on Saturday passed without any major incident, prompting sighs of relief from authorities and local residents as well as the event organizer. The demonstrati ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
Thank God, the mass protest in Hong Kong on Sunday was a peaceful one as police kept their distance from the demonstrators. In Canada, meanwhile, pro-democracy demonstrators and Beijing sympathizers w ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
... s and the pro-establishment camp for allegedly not doing enough to carry the Lam administration's message to the public. However, the truth is that the fundamental reason why the proposed law change s ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
Hong Kong authorities last week unveiled a financial package worth more than HK$19 billion to provide relief to local businesses and households as the city grapples with multiple challenges, including ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
... ching and profound implications for our city. In fact, Hong Kong lawmakers have been in touch with our American counterparts on a regular basis. Back in March this year, before the escalation of the c ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-16
... he city’s protests. Augustus Tang, the head of Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company which like Cathay is managed by Swire Pacific Ltd. (00019.HK), will take over as the carrier’s new chief. The airl ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-16
Benny Tai Yiu-ting, one of the three founders of the 2014 pro-democracy Occupy Movement, has been released from prison after the High Court granted him a HK$100,000 bail pending an appeal against his ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-16
... guarantee product under the SME Financing Guarantee Scheme, under which the government will offer a 90 percent guarantee for approved loans to help individuals looking to establish new businesses, bus ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-16
... nevitably provoke suspicions among the public. A local NPC deputy has said the Xinjiang trip had been arranged several months ago. And the visit to the “re-education camps” was actually arranged at th ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-15
Samsung is preparing to kick off sales of its new flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 10, in the market after unveiling the product in New York last week. As part of the launch plans, the tech giant ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-15
... orts. The protests in Hong Kong reflect “broad and legitimate concerns about the erosion" of the territory's autonomy, the US spokeswoman said. Meanwhile, she warned that "continued erosion of Hong Ko ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-15
... ot a quid pro quo,” US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC television in an interview, using a Latin phrase meaning a favor exchanged for a favor, the report noted. Trump on Tuesday backed off hi ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-15
A prominent US senator warned China on Tuesday that Hong Kong could lose its special US trade status if Beijing intervenes directly to crack down on pro-democracy protests in the city, Reuters reports ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-14
... oing mass protests. Still, the 800,000 subscribers in Hong Kong, who pay an average fee of HK$1.68 per day, could generate around HK$490 million each year. In Taiwan, the situation is far below expect ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-14
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the United States has banned certain models of Apple's MacBook Pro laptops on flights, after the company recalled select units which had batteries posing f ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-14
The "first signs of terrorism" are emerging from the ongoing protests in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council said. In a press conference in Beijing on Monday afterno ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-13
... flagship product – Chinese news aggregator Jinri Toutiao. ByteDance, which according to sources familiar with the matter was valued at US$78 billion in its last financing round in 2018, declined to c ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-13
... ndless, a pro-migrant group that helps families navigate the US immigration system. The rule is intended to scare immigrants away from using public benefits to which they are legally entitled, Rand sa ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-13
Police put on a demonstration of an anti-riot water cannon on Monday, in a warning to protesters as authorities toughen their approach over violence that has roiled the Asian financial hub for two mon ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-12
