... ng so, he may have actually helped Iran resolve three difficult issues in one go. First, the assassination of Soleimani has provided Tehran with a perfect and righteous excuse for dropping out of a nu ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
... the plane may have been hit. In Kiev, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the government was considering several possible causes of the plane crash. In a television statement Zelenskiy asked ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
... in Wuhan may be due to a newly emerging member of the family of viruses that caused the deadly SARS and MERS outbreaks, Reuters reported. However, the WHO said it needed more comprehensive informatio ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
Hong Kong's security chief said on Wednesday that there is reason to believe that some of the city's protesters may have received outside help, in terms of training and tactics, for stirring up troubl ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
... rts. From May 1 this year, foreign firms registered in China with net assets of at least 300 million yuan (US$43 million) will be allowed to take part in oil and gas exploration and production, the Mi ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
A cluster of more than 50 pneumonia cases in the central Chinese city of Wuhan may be due to a newly emerging member of the family of viruses that caused the deadly SARS and MERS outbreaks, the World ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
... thorities may be committing crimes against humanity.” “In addition, the Administration should develop talking points for U.S. Government officials - including those engaged in trade negotiations - tha ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
Most people have never heard of the World Trade Organization’s moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions. And yet it may be one of the most important trade deals in recent history, give ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
... Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu, who represents the opposition Kuomintang (KMT). Tsai probably stands a bigger chance of winning the election. But even if she does win and get a second term, it doesn’t nec ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
... thorities may have for the establishment camp, the people added. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Jan 7 Translation by Alan Lee with additional reporting [Chinese version 中文版 ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
... thorities may also call the police for assistance if a patient insists on leaving a private clinic without permission, Wong added. There are concerns about whether the Hospital Authority (HA) has suff ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
... ery virus may face a six-month jail term and fine if they refuse isolation and quarantine. This came after a 45-year-old woman from Wuhan with symptoms of respiratory infection refused to be confined ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
... at ran in May 2019. It also found that 71 percent of Americans believe that the US will be at war with Iran within the next few years, up 20 points from May’s poll. The Reuters/Ipsos poll was conduct ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
... Iran, we may not be far away from Third World War. And perhaps it is because the Strait of Hormuz is so significant that Iran, which badly wants to break out of US sanctions, held a joint naval drill ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
... at is, it may see human-to-human transmission in a specific environment, based on a surface analysis. Ho urged the Chinese health authorities to publicize the genome mapping of the virus in relation t ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
... olidarity may take the form of direct financial transfers or a global agreement to vary national emissions targets or carbon taxes according to countries’ income levels. For that reason, climate chang ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
... cy action may appear impossible at the federal level in the US, where partisan and ideological divisions are paralyzing policymaking. But change is coming at the state level, not least in California. ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
... lace Wang may have been made in November, the choice of his successor seems to have been a last-minute decision. Luo turned 65 in October, the normal retirement age, and on Dec. 28 – seven days before ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-07
... rest that may be utilized by foreign powers to their advantage. For instance, after the outbreak of the anti-extradition bill movement, a diplomat representing the Association of Southeast Asian Natio ...More
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