Chinese media on Friday hit back at a US academic report that urged the United States to engage in “tit-for-tat” retaliation to counter what it said was China’s widening campaign for influence which t ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-30
Growth in China’s vast manufacturing sector stalled for the first time in over two years in November as new orders shrank, Reuters reports. The official Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), released on F ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-30
US President Donald Trump has sent mixed signals about the prospects for a trade deal with China, saying an agreement was close but he was not sure he wanted one, Reuters reports. “I think we’re very ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-30
US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said he is examining all available tools to raise US tariffs on Chinese vehicles to the 40 percent duties that China is now charging on US-produced vehicles, ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-29
US President Donald Trump blew off two multilateral summits in Asia this month. Given his soggy and sulking performance that week in Paris, during the international commemoration of the centenary of t ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-29
The United States sent two Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday in the third such operation this year, as the US military increases the frequency of transits through the strategic waterwa ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-29
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank’s policy rate is now “just below” estimates of a level that neither brakes nor boosts a healthy US economy, comments that many investors ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-29
In the tech world, no company can take its market position or leadership title for granted. For proof, just take a look at the changing fortunes of Apple and Microsoft in relation to their valuations. ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-28
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is willing to allow inspectors into his nation's main nuclear complex in Yongbyon, a senior diplomatic source told South Korea's Yonhap news agency. “I understand that ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-28
US President Donald Trump is open to reaching a deal on US-China trade irritants over dinner on Saturday with Chinese leader Xi Jinping but is ready to hike tariffs on Chinese imports if there is no b ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-28
一、 《華盛頓郵報》引述「內幕消息」，指中情局偵查後，「估計」（assessment）沙地王儲穆罕默德（MbS ...全文
The world is in a trade war, and there is no sign of peace breaking out anytime soon. By now, the disruption to trade appears extensive enough to factor negatively into forecasts for economic growth. ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-27
Ukraine imposed martial law for 30 days in parts of the country most vulnerable to an attack from Russia after President Petro Poroshenko warned of the “extremely serious” threat of a land invasion, R ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-27
General Motors Co. said it will cut production of slow-selling models and slash its North American workforce because of a declining market for traditional gas-powered sedans, shifting more investment ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-27
US President Donald Trump said he expected to move ahead with raising tariffs on US$200 billion in Chinese imports to 25 percent from the current 10 percent and repeated his threat to slap tariffs on ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-27
