US President Donald Trump said he does not plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before a March 1 deadline set by the two countries to achieve a trade deal, Reuters reports. Asked during an e ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-08
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards inaugurated a surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a range of 1,000 kilometers (621 miles), the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Thursday, ignoring Western d ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-08
As China celebrates the arrival of the Year of the Pig, trade negotiators on both sides of the Pacific pause briefly before resuming talks, this time in Beijing, in an attempt to reach what President ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-04
US President Donald Trump said military intervention in Venezuela is “an option” as Western nations boost pressure on socialist leader Nicolas Maduro to step down, Reuters reports. Meanwhile, the trou ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-04
The Pentagon is sending 3,750 additional US forces to the southwest border with Mexico for three months to support border agents, Reuters reports, citing the US Department of Defense. The deployment w ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-04
Earlier this month, Jim Yong Kim abruptly resigned from his post as World Bank president, leaving a pillar of the international financial order without leadership or direction. Kim will join a private ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-01
US President Donald Trump said he will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping soon to try to seal a comprehensive trade deal as Trump and his top trade negotiator both cited substantial progress in tw ...More
EJ Insight2019-02-01
Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group is reconsidering plans to make advanced liquid crystal display panels at a US$10 billion Wisconsin campus, Reuters reports. The electronics giant intends to hire most ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-31
US lawmakers introduced legislation to limit the president’s power to levy import tariffs for national security reasons, Reuters reports. The bills face an uncertain future but underscore bipartisan c ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-31
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday dropped its pledge of "further gradual increases" in interest rates, and said it will be "patient" before making any further moves. Following a two-day policy meeti ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-31
美國總統特朗普去年12月出席阿根廷的二十國集團峰會（G20）期間，曾與俄羅斯總統普京，在沒有翻譯及記錄人員的情 ...全文
A contact of mine has recently had a book published about the Asian – especially Chinese – immigrant experience in the United States. It is not only a history of Chinese migration to America, which is ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-30
Even before the 2008 global financial crisis laid bare the limits of China’s export-oriented growth model, the country’s leaders were stressing the need for quality growth. In 2007, then-Premier Wen ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-30
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.’s chief financial officer, the central figure in a high-stakes dispute between the world’s two largest economies, made her first appearance in a Canadian court in more tha ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-30
Venezuela’s political crisis has escalated dangerously as Juan Guaidó, leader of the country’s National Assembly, unilaterally declared himself the interim president with the backing of the nation’s o ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-29
The Trump administration on Monday imposed sweeping sanctions on Venezuela's state-owned oil firm PDVSA, stepping up pressure on the country’s embattled socialist president, Nicolas Maduro. "We have c ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-29
The United States on Monday charged China’s Huawei Technologies, its chief financial officer and two affiliates with bank and wire fraud to violate sanctions against Iran, Reuters reports. In a 13-cou ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-29
Last week, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Russia and met with President Vladimir Putin in an attempt to settle the decades-old territorial dispute over the Kuril Islands and facilitate the ...More
EJ Insight2019-01-28
