Lawmakers from both the pan-democratic and pro-establishment camps lashed out at Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor and her cabinet, blaming the administration for mishandling the extradition ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-06
South Korean actor Cha In-ha was found dead in his home, police said on Wednesday, the country’s third young celebrity to die in the past two months amid growing debate about the intense social pressu ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-04
China on Sunday put into effect new regulations that require Chinese telecom carriers to scan the faces of users registering new mobile phone services, a move the government says is aimed at cracking ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-02
France will not follow the United States and exclude China’s Huawei from its next-generation 5G network, but will have the power to vet all equipment makers for any potential security threat, a minist ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-26
The US Senate unanimously passed legislation aimed at protecting human rights in Hong Kong amid a crackdown on a pro-democracy protest movement, drawing condemnation from Beijing. The Hong Kong Human ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-20
Saudi Aramco is worth up to US$1.7 trillion at the price range set by the oil giant on Sunday, below the US$2 trillion sought by Saudi’s crown prince but putting it in the running to become the world’ ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-18
On Oct. 16, Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor delivered her annual policy address by video – the first time this was ever done in the city's history – after fierce protests mounted by pan-dem ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-15
Authorities declared a state of emergency across a broad swath of Australia’s east coast on Monday, urging residents in high risk areas to evacuate ahead of looming “catastrophic” fire conditions, Reu ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak joined in the online debate over accusations of gender discrimination by the algorithm behind the iPhone maker’s credit card, fuelling scrutiny of the newly launche ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
Siemens chief executive Joe Kaeser lamented Germans who fail to recognize true visionaries and instead admire pot smokers who talk about space travel, only days after his deputy praised Tesla CEO Elon ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
Saudi state oil giant Aramco will sell up to 0.5 percent of its shares to individual retail investors and will be restricted from issuing additional shares for a year after the initial public offering ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-11
上期針對香港青年可否在大灣區創業的話題,分享了4位不同背景的在港青年的觀點,今次再分享其餘5位的意見。 華政 ...全文
US government funding in artificial intelligence has fallen short and the country needs to invest in research, train an AI-ready workforce and apply the technology to national security missions, a gov ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-05
On Oct. 29, Belgium banned Song Xinning, head of the Confucius Institute at a Brussels university, and barred him from entering Europe's passport-free Schengen zone for eight years for spying. Beijing ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-04
粵港澳大灣區(下稱「大灣區」)融合了金融、科技、航運、貿易,以及各類新經濟、新產業的世界級灣區,集中了華為、騰 ...全文
Britain will hold its first December election in almost a century after Prime Minister Boris Johnson won approval from parliament on Tuesday for an early ballot aimed at breaking the Brexit deadlock, ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-30
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson appealed to lawmakers on Monday to approve his Brexit bill this week, saying neither he, the European Union or the public wants any more delays to Britain’s departure f ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-22
A defiant Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would not negotiate a further delay to Britain’s departure from the European Union after losing a vote in parliament on Saturday that means he is obliged ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-19
Turkey, like much of the Middle East, is discovering that what goes around comes around. Not only because President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appears to have miscalculated the fallout of what may prove to ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-18
Saudi Aramco has delayed the planned launch of its initial public offering in hopes that pending third-quarter results will bolster investor confidence in the state oil giant, Reuters reports, citing ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-18