The rapid spread of coronavirus is piling pressure on criminal justice systems globally and has led to a flood of prisoner releases, with the United States, Canada and Germany joining Iran in releasin ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
As the coronavirus spreads across the United States, Chinese students from wealthy families are persuading their parents to pay tens of thousands of dollars for seats on private jets to get home. The ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
Freight carriers are struggling to deliver goods by land, sea or air as the coronavirus pandemic forces Western governments to impose lockdowns, threatening supplies of vital products including medici ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-24
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings (00700.HK) has rolled out a new tracking app aimed at students who are preparing to return to school, Reuters reports. Fuxuema, which translates as “school resumpti ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-24
全球陷入「武肺來襲」的恐慌之中，值此人心惶惶、寢食難安、深感末日快至的現在，看看一些不合常理、有違常規然而有趣 ...全文
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is stepping up “scenario planning” for the Tokyo 2020 Games — including a possible postponement — as the coronavirus pandemic spreads, Reuters reports. The IO ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
Nearly one in three Americans was under orders on Sunday to stay home to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic as Ohio, Louisiana and Delaware became the latest states to enact broad restriction ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
Countries can’t simply lock down their societies to defeat coronavirus, the World Health Organization’s top emergency expert said, adding that public health measures are needed to avoid a resurgence o ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
每人的一生都會經過好幾個階段，從幼稚園開始，一直讀書：讀小學、中學、大學（學士、碩士、博士），但無論學業好壞， ...全文
The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates to near zero on Sunday in another emergency move to help support the economy amid the fallout of the global coronavirus pandemic. Coordinating its action with ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-16
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in isolation for two weeks after his wife, Sophie, tested positive for coronavirus, Reuters reports. Sophie Gregoire Trudeau recently returned from Londo ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
Princess Cruises, the operator of two ocean liners that were quarantined after they became hotbeds for coronavirus infections, said it will suspend the voyages of all its 18 ships for two months, Reut ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced strict immigration curbs and a halt on domestic land, sea and air travel to and from Metro Manila, in what he called a “lockdown” of the national capital ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-13
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday opened the door to constitutional changes that would allow him to remain in power until 2036, Reuters reports. Putin, who in January unveiled a major shake- ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-11
IKEA on Tuesday started selling its products on Alibaba’s Chinese e-commerce platform Tmall, the first time the world’s biggest furniture retailer has sold through a third party in its 77-year history ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-10
Britain’s top royals came together on Monday at Westminster Abbey in their last public family gathering before Prince Harry and his wife Meghan set off on a new career path devoid of official duties. ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-10
