... pneumonia may be closely linked to wild animals such as bamboo rats or raccoons. During the SARS epidemic 17 years ago, wildlife trade was banned in the mainland, but only for around 6 months, after w ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-04
... e of that may be used to support screening and monitoring returning U.S. citizens from China who are exempt from the presidential proclamation issued on Friday suspending entry of foreign nationals wh ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-04
... Huawei in May sharply restricted the export of US high-tech components to the company. The administration has also tried with limited success to persuade its allies to bar Huawei, saying its equipment ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-04
... r fear he may not be able to return. Australia has barred travellers from the mainland, but not those from Hong Kong, from entering. The Philippines has included the city in its ban on travellers from ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-03
... from the mayor of Wuhan, the city at the epicenter of the epidemic. The Wuhan government had been severely criticized for withholding information or for providing misinformation. The mayor, Zhou Xian ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-03
... ieved, it may not only ease some of the public grievances, but may also effectively prevent a significant portion of coronavirus carriers from entering Hong Kong. As to whether the SAR administration ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-03
... hool term may be extended through to summer. So almost everyone in Hong Kong stays at home these days, something we might have been wishing for every time we got bored or felt exhausted in the office. ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-03
A microbiology expert expressed worries that 2019-nCoV, the new strain of coronavirus that is ravaging central China's Hubei province, may have begun to spread in Hong Kong. In a radio program on Sund ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-03
... lights in May. United Airlines is scheduled to continue China flights through Wednesday before halting flights through March 27. Many other nations are imposing similar restrictions. Airlines must ens ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-03
... s that it may be used for money laundering and upend the global financial system. Testifying before a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington last November, Zuckerberg admitted that L ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
As more and more countries like the United States and Japan evacuate their citizens from Wuhan, the epicenter of the deadly coronavirus outbreak, the fate of some 200 Hong Kong residents stranded in t ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
... eserve in May 2018. The first phase saw regulators ease the rule’s trading restrictions, and on Thursday regulators moved to simplify the so-called “cover funds” aspect of the rule that restricts bank ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
... ries, but may disappoint Beijing, which had expressed confidence it can beat the “devil” virus. Experts are particularly concerned about person-to-person transmission cases outside China, which sugges ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
... shna, but may pursue more small acquisitions in the cloud and analytics space, said Tim Hubbard, assistant professor at the University of Notre Dame and a former IBM consultant. Shares of the company ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
... ter. That may assuage investor concerns that Amazon was continuing to invest heavily in its fast-delivery effort that could have erased its windfalls in e-commerce, advertising and its cloud computing ...More
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... a company may offer, the MAS said. In cryptocurrency dealing and exchange activities, one key risk is that funds entrusted by customers to payment service providers may be lost, such as when the servi ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
... economy, may be hit hard. “Markets will remain highly volatile as long as they feel that they only have an incomplete picture of what is going on, and what is going to happen next,” said Agathe Demar ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
... ronavirus may eventually hit hardware sales in China as shops are closed. But Apple's overall growth momentum should not be affected as its users continue to spend more on service subscriptions, and t ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
... henomenon may turn out to be Beijing’s greatest challenge in the coming days. Experts have warned that from now until 2030, China's shrinking population is likely to cost the country half a percentage ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
... tocks and may be forced to suspend operations. Ho said he has urged the Food and Health Bureau to release hundreds of cartons of face masks so they could continue providing services. In a statement is ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
