... l prices, western sanctions over Ukraine and global financial problems. The rouble has weakened about 45 percent against the US dollar this year, declining steeply on Monday and Tuesday, but Putin sai ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19
... growth in western countries. And it has tremendous market potential. In 2013, the sector was worth several dozen billions of dollars, and the growth trend is set to continue for the next five years, a ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... thern and western China in addition to the Beijing airport. It said the new airport would take five years to build, with four runways and a 700,000 square metre terminal building. It will be able to ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... e against Western-style education for children. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... rices and western sanctions imposed on Russia for its involvement in Ukraine, but its slide over the past two days also reflects declining confidence in the central bank. The rate hike, coming less th ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... orters in Western nations, including Australia, to attack civilians or military personnel at home. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
... r to help western-style restaurants expand their presence in the world’s most populous country. Under Beijing's 12th five-year plan, 60 percent of the population will live in cities by 2020 from 45 pe ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-12
... rom major western countries if we are to succeed in ensuring a freer hand in choosing our leaders (in this instance before the enactment of article 23 of the Basic Law which concerns national security ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-12
Russian President Vladimir Putin's friends are benefiting anew by bagging lucrative contracts even as the economy teeters on the brink amid Western sanctions and a collapse in oil prices, Bloomberg Ne ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-11
... nd blamed western powers for creating such a mindset, inciting mainlanders to create chaos. Wang said China is a big country and that its government cannot be overthrown as easily as those in northern ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... ce in the western Amazon was filmed for the Discovery Channel’s “Eaten Alive” show. Rosolie said he spent an hour inside the snake, which was tough, because he’s claustrophobic, CNN reports. -- Contac ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
Fears are growing over at least two remaining Al Qaida hostages after a botched rescue by United States special forces in which two western captives were killed. The remaining hostages are being held ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... io offers Western cuisine. Exiting China The firm was able to complete 15 deals in China between 2002 and 2008. Some of them, such as Wuyi Pharmaceuticals (01889.HK), Huiyin Household Appliances (0128 ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... say that Western-style democracy can only serve the interests of the bourgeoisie and that it comes at the cost of the masses. Elections are all superficial as the rich can easily manipulate the proce ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-03
... even pro-Western stance to aggressive revisionism. Two such flawed explanations for Russia’s current foreign policy have been offered. The first, proposed by Germany’s self-described Putin-Versteher ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-03
... goods to western markets. "Reshoring" is being led by clothing, footwear and electronics companies, partly because they are rediscovering the appeal of the "Made in Europe" label. But in Spain, for e ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-02
... cused the western military alliance of promoting instability and has staged war games at critical junctures. "They are trying to destabilise the most stable region in the world -- northern Europe," Ru ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-02
... . But, as western countries engaged in tax reform and increased taxes on capital gains, Taiwan moved in the opposite direction. “When the potential profit, risk and tax burden associated with speculat ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... " between western medicine and TCM, only one in 10 local doctors actually refer their patients to a TCM practitioner, according to study by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Eighty percent of docto ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
... judges in western countries, such as the United States and Canada, were prejudiced about China's legal system and were reluctant to return those suspected of corruption. Human rights groups say tortur ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26