... osoft Corp., Reuters reports. The Amazon.com Inc. unit alleged that Trump, who has publicly derided Amazon head Jeff Bezos and repeatedly criticized the company, exerted undue influence on the decisio ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-11
North Korea continued to enhance its nuclear and ballistic missile programs last year in breach of United Nations sanctions, according to a confidential UN report seen by Reuters on Monday. The countr ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-11
Although China had put the entire city of Wuhan on lockdown on Jan. 23, the unprecedented step failed to stop the deadly novel coronavirus from becoming a national epidemic. One reason for Beijing’s f ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
... ilet rolls. Shoppers desperate to acquire face masks and household items have also crowded into online portals of retailers and merchants. This may be good news for the sellers but it also brings unpr ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
... aaS) model. So far, over 7 billion end-users have passed through its virtual waiting room platform, according to the company. Its corporate customers include hundreds of top organizations in the e-com ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
Last Thursday, China’s ambassador to Britain criticized its government for advising its tens of thousands of citizens in China to leave the country. “It was an overreaction that ignored World Health O ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
... stability. China has been flying what it calls “island encirclement” drills on-off since 2016 when Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen first took office. Beijing believes Tsai, who won re-election last mon ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
... er to come. The weekend drenching represented the biggest sustained run of rainfall in Sydney and surrounding areas for 30 years, dousing some bushfires and replenishing depleted dams across New South ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
... rs reports. The deal would cut US$35 billion of bonds and claims to about US$11 billion as it increases the ranks of general obligation (GO) and Public Buildings Authority (PBA) bondholders that signe ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
... rs reports. Huawei, a global giant in telecoms network equipment, is the center of an international political storm as the United States seeks to convince countries to ban the company from their mobil ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
... Year break. Many of China’s usually teeming cities have almost become ghost towns during the past two weeks as Communist Party rulers ordered virtual lockdowns, canceled flights, closed factories and ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
... rs reports. The four companies are ironing out kinks in what is known as the Global Developer Service Alliance (GDSA). The platform aims to make it easier for developers of games, music, movies and ot ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
... this month. At a press conference on Thursday, Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung Yun-hung said all HKDSE oral and practical exams scheduled to be held before March 27 will be postponed. Though exams ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
Hong Kong is suffering a chronic attack of carriea lamiensis (CL), a virulent disease for which there appears to be neither cure nor treatment. The first signs of the disease began to manifest themsel ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
... ng stopped. Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive in Name Only (CENO), has achieved the almost impossible feat of transforming her low credibility ratings to somewhere below zero. Do I exaggerate? Only slig ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
... rs reports. The US-listed casino operator said it would not go ahead with the second tranche of a planned purchase of about 20 percent of Crown from casino mogul James Packer for a total of A$1.76 bil ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
... this week. Taiwan is not a WHO member because of objections from China, which claims the democratically ruled island as part of its territory. On Tuesday, the WHO corrected the number of cases report ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-06
In the last two decades, the global economy experienced major transformations. Below are some of the top stories from the start of the 21st century – and what investors can learn from them: 1. Central ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-06
Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. said the coronavirus outbreak in China poses a potential threat to the mobile phone industry, with a possible impact on manufacturing and sales, Reuters reports. Chief financia ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-06
As I board the taxi at Bangkok airport with my Hong Kong taitai, the Thai driver says in perfect Mandarin: “你們要不要去出名的水產市場?我帶你們." ("Would you like to go to the famous fish market? I can take you.”) The ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-06