... common practice in the developing world. According to UNICEF, there are more than 700 million women alive today who were married before they turned 18. One in three women aged 20-24 were married or i ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-08
... rs should act in accordance with "the law and (ensure) compliance". Diplomatic relationship between China and South Korea has turned sour due to Seoul's plans for the THAAD system. Seoul says the defe ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-07
... hether to actively take part in the CE election, mainly out of concern that their participation in the small-circle election might be interpreted by the public as an act of endorsing the unjust politi ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-07
Tens of thousands of policemen staged a rally in Mong Kok last Wednesday to protest the jailing of seven officers for assault on a democracy activist. Apart from stirring up and unleashing emotions, t ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-03
... it would act on the vote by lawmakers on Thursday setting a May deadline to impose visas – a move that could hurt Europe's tourism sector, Reuters reports. Washington refuses to grant visa-free acces ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-03
... ty should act – including possibly suspending the isolated North's seat at the UN. "What I need to say is that the situation at present on the Korean peninsula is complex and sensitive," Chinese Forei ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-02
... g any contact with the SAR authorities. “Should the chief executive need assistance from the Liaison Office, he would have to report the issue to the central authorities first … Beijing would then giv ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
... argely intact and functioning, even though it has continued to come under attack from Beijing since the handover. Both Tsang and Lew were given a fair trial, during which due process was fully observe ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
US Republican Senator Marco Rubio, his partymate Tom Cotton and Democratic Senator Ben Cardin have jointly reintroduced the “Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act” to Congress, a move that might pr ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
... ction for acting against their will. I don't buy that notion. If the pan-democrats truly believe they must always act according to public opinion, then why didn't they root for Leung Chun-ying in the ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-28
... . Trump's act immediately sparked a fierce backlash, even from among news agencies that were not banned. The Associated Press and Time magazine rallied behind the seven news organizations and proteste ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-28
... ompliance Act – FATCA. It required foreign banks to share details about US clients. A few years later the OECD developed the Common Reporting Standard for the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-27
... such, any act to portray the seven cops involved in the assault case as martyrs or any effort to raise money as a compensation for them and their families would amount to an endorsement of their crimi ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-27
美國國會在1992年通過的關於美國對港政策的法案，允許美國長期把香港作為與中國大陸有別的「非主權政治實體」對待 ...全文
