Leaders of six major central banks undertaking joint research on digital currencies are considering holding their first meeting in mid-April in Washington, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday. T ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
With the Legislative Council elections less than eight months away, parties across the local political spectrum have already begun to look for potential candidates from within their ranks. As for the ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-04
As this article is being written, protests are raging across Indian campuses amid anger over the government's move to amend a citizenship law and authorities' failure to heed the public's concerns. Ov ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-22
European industrial policy chief Thierry Breton dismissed claims that relying on European companies to build a 5G network would delay its rollout, weighing in on an increasingly tense debate in German ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-20
對比1997年回歸初期,香港在中國的重要性似乎已大不如前。據統計,香港佔中國GDP的比例由當年的約20%,降至 ...全文
Former Pope Benedict XVI, in a new book written with a conservative cardinal, defends priestly celibacy in the Catholic Church in what appears to be a strategically timed appeal to Pope Francis to not ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-13
UK lawmakers approved legislation on Thursday which will allow Britain to leave the European Union on Jan. 31 with an exit deal, ending more than three years of tumult over the terms of the unpreceden ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-10
There is an overwhelming consensus among scientists that this decade will be the last window for humanity to change the current global trajectory of carbon dioxide emissions so that the world can get ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
A delivery man of Meituan Dianping, a food delivery giant in China, stabbed a supermarket employee to death a few days ago. The tragedy raised concerns about the poor treatment of deliverymen and the ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-27
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a new North American trade deal that includes tougher labor and automotive content rules but leaves US$1.2 trillion in annual US-Mexico-Canada t ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-20
It has been a tradition in Japan over the past 25 years to choose "Kanji of the Year" as a means to sum up the events that have taken place in the country in that particular year. Since 1995, the Japa ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-19
Changes to the charter of one of China’s top universities that dropped the phrase “freedom of thought” and added a pledge to follow the Communist Party’s leadership have sparked heated debate and a ra ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-19
Donald Trump on Wednesday became the third US president to be impeached as the House of Representatives formally charged him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress in a historic step that wil ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-19
Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, recently marked the 50th anniversary of his organization by unveiling a new ‘Davos Manifesto’. His aim is to ask what sort of ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-16
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will welcome 109 new Conservative lawmakers to parliament on Monday, promising to honour his election pledges to get Brexit done as soon as possible and boost fund ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-16
Macao is busy preparing for a visit by President Xi Jinping to mark the 20th anniversary of the Special Administrative Region (SAR) and the swearing-in of new Chief Executive Ho Iat-seng. On November ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-12
Macao is busy preparing for a visit by President Xi Jin ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2019年12月12日
Evidently stung by the passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act by the United States, the Hong Kong government has made a multi-barreled response: denied that human rights have been ero ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
2019年,既是《粵港澳大灣區發展規劃綱要》(《大灣區綱要》)頒布、國際一流灣區和世界級城市群部署在望的年份, ...全文