... k. “There may also be relief for retailers, the tourism and catering sectors, which have been most affected.” August retail sales were the worst on record as the protests at times forced stores and sh ...More
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... ech giant may be able to operate with lower margins in the short term, investors will worry about the long-term repercussions. What does the future hold? Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO of Huawei stress ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-15
... pan-dems may only be able to hang on to the chairmanship of the welfare services panel this session, after helming four Legco panels -- the Panel on Welfare Services, the Panel on Manpower, the Panel ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-15
... it summit may be held towards the end of the month, according to the report. Some EU politicians such as Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said a deal was possible with more work. But EU diplomats ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-15
It may not be the best time to launch an initial public offering in Hong Kong these days, but it surely is for political donations in this financial hub. Since June, when protests against the now-with ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-15
... ong Kong “may make appropriate arrangements with foreign states for reciprocal juridical assistance.” So Hong Kong was able to initiate the legislation, but China probably became involved at an early ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-15
... iers that may deter customers from switching lenders. Australia’s Big Four lenders dominate about 80 percent of the country’s A$1.7 trillion (US$1.15 trillion) residential mortgage market. They remain ...More
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... t noodles may be considered low-end in big cities, but as the rural sector continues to undergo urbanization, consumers from these villages and towns might be excited to try out instant noodles for a ...More
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... n members may grow and change over time, the design principle of Libra’s governance and technology, along with the open nature of this project ensures the Libra payment network will remain resilient.” ...More
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... deal. In May US officials accused China of walking away from a sweeping agreement that was nearly finished over a refusal to make changes to Chinese laws that would have ensured its enforceability. T ...More
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... es, which may result in more arrests and injuries. Cheung stressed several times that the current predicament can only be resolved by measures to stop violence, open dialogue and handle deep-seated co ...More
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... oes, they may not be able to speak out freely any more. Such concerns could foster more support for Trump, who is running for reelection next year, or encourage voters to prefer a more hawkish adminis ...More
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... ngress in May 2018 that rewrote parts of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law. That 2018 law ordered the Fed to reduce the burden on community and regional lenders, but progressive Democrats and c ...More
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... he police may be trying to scare security guards at other malls into letting police officers enter the premises whenever they wish to, Yueng believes. – Contact us at [email protected] TL/JC/RC ...More
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... since mid-May over US national security concerns and Washington has accused it of abetting spying, which the Chinese company has denied. The blacklisting banned Huawei from buying parts and components ...More
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... into 2019 may have been less strong than previously thought. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
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... he public may put them at risk as such information could be taken advantage of by people with malicious intent. It is said that such privacy concerns have discouraged some young political hopefuls fro ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-09
... ed that a May 2019 report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) on a surveillance app in Xinjiang had implicated Megvii’s Face++, but in a corrected and reissued report, HRW did not highlight Megvii’s name. - ...More
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... d it out, maybe for an hour, an hour or so, is not something that I could determine on my own, because it depends on the reception in Legco, especially among some non-pro-establishment members, and al ...More
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