For some time now, China has been blaming “black hands” working for “foreign forces” for the massive anti-extradition protests in Hong Kong, now in their third month. More recently, Chinese officials ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-12
... o lodge a protest over an American diplomat's reported meeting with some "Hong Kong independence” activists. However, since Hong Kong is an international metropolis, one should understand that it is c ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-12
Hong Kong police and protesters clashed in cat-and-mouse encounters across the city on Sunday, marking a shift in tactics during a tenth straight weekend of unrest in the former British colony where m ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-12
... t drop in profits during the six-month period. What caught their fancy was the gift. As you know, laser pen – or laser pointer – has become a controversial subject after police on Tuesday arrested Ke ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-09
A US State Department spokeswoman called China a “thuggish regime” for disclosing the photographs and personal details of an American diplomat who met with student leaders of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-09
... aw. Under provisions of those laws, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee can declare a state of emergency in Hong Kong if there is turmoil with the territory that endangers nationalunity ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-08
... Hong Kong protesters and the "behind-the-scenes masterminds”, compared to comments made by the same agency in a similar briefing a week ago. Yang sternly warned that “those who play with fire will per ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-08
A whopping 74 percent increase in tariffs since last year added US$6 billion in extra costs for US consumers and businesses, a pro-trade group said as it warned additional tariffs threatened by Presid ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-08
... tion bill protests. During the media conference, her focus was still to condemn violence while continuing to equivocate on the protesters' demand for the establishment of an independent commission of ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-07
... ting that proposal as it feels that sectors like retail and catering industries may not actually benefit from the cash-handouts, according to sources. Rather than spend locally, many citizens may util ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-05
Forty-four people have been arrested following various incidents, at multiple locations, involving anti-government protesters on Sunday night, according to Hong Kong authorities. They will face charge ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-05
As the anti-extradition protests – ostensibly directed at the Hong Kong administration but very much aimed also at the Chinese government -- extend into their third month, repercussions are being felt ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-05
... 難得笑容。看到「唔多pro」的主持和演員，看到抵死抽水的動畫旁白，跟看完可愛貓貓短片一樣，很療癒。有時候覺得天 ...全文
Eight people, including the co-founder of a banned pro-independence organization, were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of possession of offensive weapons in a police operation that began with a raid ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-02
... udent-led pro-democracy protests in the early hours of June 4, 1989. The role Li played in the Tiananmen crackdown had prompted many Chinese activists to call him the "Butcher of Beijing". However, he ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
... right to protest is part of the “checks and balances” in Hong Kong that support its “institutional strength”. It warned that erosion of such features of Hong Kong would be negative for the city’s rat ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
The political turmoil arising from the proposed extradition bill is still gripping Hong Kong, but our government has remained defiant against public calls for withdrawing the bill and establishing an ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-29
At least 49 people have been arrested after a pro-democracy rally led to violent clashes between demonstrators and the police in Central and Western District on Sunday, with the protesters facing char ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-29
... ince even pro-establishment camp members don’t seem to have a good opinion of her. That said, all these measures by themselves may not be sufficient to defuse the current calamity, in view of the appa ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-29
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that his administration will not grant Apple any relief for tariffs on parts made in China for its Mac Pro computer. “Apple will not be given Tariff waiver, or ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-29
