... d the New York Times. The current plan would use the 1,200-member election committee that chose Leung in 2012 as a template. Talks are due to take place between the student group leading the three-wee ...More
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... ional New York Times, suggest that Beijing has been pulling strings with regard to the Hong Kong government’s handling of the protests and that chief executive Leung Chun-ying himself reports to the c ...More
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... ed to New York City. "When I first arrived here in 1963, all the names on clothes were the name of [the store]," he told Gotham magazine last year. "You made your clothes, you sold them to the store, ...More
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... h the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times were fast and furious. "Protesters are going to go nuts over CY Leung's @nytimes interview. Explosive stuff," said @kjalee. "This CY Leung ...More
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... , the New York Times reported. With a Quran, the holy book of Islam, held above his head, Widodo took the oath of office during a nationally televised special session of the People’s Consultative Asse ...More
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... f the New York Observer. The ordeal began when the pedicab in which Lechter and his family were riding lost its balance, and tipped over to the left. After checking to make sure his wife and son were ...More
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... ry. A New York Times report on Friday said Beijing is closely monitoring the situation in Hong Kong and directing the government's response from behind the scenes. And this is likely the reason why Le ...More
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... o the New York Times. A second miracle would be required for him to become a saint, it said. Paul was the first and only pope to visit Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post reported. His visit was a ...More
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... d the New York Times and Bloomberg websites, along with the BBC's Chinese language website. "The BBC strongly condemns any attempts to restrict free access to news and information and we are protestin ...More
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... In a New York Times op-ed, Shiu Sin-por, head of the Central Policy Unit, said Beijing wants to have full confidence in the chief executive, “no matter who he or she is”. “From the very beginning, Be ...More
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... ional New York Times which it prints and distributes. More importantly, it created a bad impression of Hong Kong and how it deals with core social values such as freedom of the press at a time when th ...More
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... me in New York over the past week, offer the clearest sign yet that the kingdom is setting aside its longstanding de facto aim of holding prices at around US$100 a barrel for Brent crude in favor of r ...More
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... , the New York Times reported. Although the nurse was wearing protective gear, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Sunday that the latest report indicated a clear ...More
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was missing from an official event marking the 69th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party, sparking speculation he is no longer in charge, the New York Times reporte ...More
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... . The New York Times once said he has good connections and sources -- guanxi, if you like -- in China and that makes his stories on Chinese politics famous for great insight. Garnaut had deep coverage ...More
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... rt at New York's John F. Kennedy airport from the weekend, and later be used at Newark Liberty, Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta, the report said. Duncan had been in cr ...More
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... n the New York Stock Exchange in March. There is talk that Nord Anglia might spin off its local operation. Even miscellaneous classes for kids -- to give them a well-rounded upbringing and keep them b ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
On a scale of one to 10, where 10 is the biggest, Hong Kong is an '11' when it comes to Beijing's public relations nightmares. Outside China, notes the New York Times, scenes of peaceful student prote ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... for a New York initial public offering instead of a sale of the company. The IPO route will ensure that Avolon continues to be run based on commercial principles, which is in the interest of not only ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
“I’m a very modest man,” Narendra Modi, who as a young man sold tea by the railroad but who became India’s prime minister in May, told 18,500 cheering fans in New York’s Madison Square Garden last wee ...More
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