US President Donald Trump on Friday outlined the first phase of a deal to end a trade war with China and suspended a threatened tariff hike, Reuters reports. But officials on both sides said much more ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-14
... platforms. The latest financing was led by General Catalyst, with participation from previous investor IVP and new unnamed backers. It brings the total funds raised by the 10-year-old startup to US$2 ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-11
... of crimes. As such, the controversial law that prohibits the wearing of face masks in public assemblies should not be a cause for worry among law-abiding citizens, Cheung told an inter-departmental p ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-11
Artificial intelligence is now playing a crucial role in the digital transformation of businesses. Eric Moy, chief executive of digital transformation consulting firm KBQuest, recently sat down with t ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-11
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday trade talks with China are “going well” and “should be wrapping up soon”. He was scheduled to meet with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He at the White House today. ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-11
Boeing Co. said airlines had inspected 810 of the company’s 737 NG jets around the world and found 38 structural cracks requiring repair and replacement of the affected parts, Reuters reports. The pla ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-11
... s the city. Just as the pan-democrats are deeply concerned about the prospect of the government further tightening its grip on civil liberties with the emergency law, Executive Council member Ip Kwok- ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-10
The protesters' so-called endgame on Oct. 1 turned out to be a damp squib compared to what happened over the weekend following the government’s decision to invoke emergency powers to impose a ban on w ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-10
... of chaos”. In her speech marking Double Ten Day, the island's national day, Tsai also vowed to defend Taiwan’s sovereignty, saying her government would safeguard freedom and democracy as Beijing ramp ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-10
... the matter. While the offering size has yet to be finalized, the initial public offering (IPO) will likely be at least in the billion-dollar bracket, two of the people said. The third person estimated ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-10
Douban, China’s fifth most popular social media platform, was virtually shut down over the weekend. The website is mainly for reviewing books and movies, but users also share photos and post messages ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-10
US Senator Marco Rubio asked a US national security panel to review TikTok owner Beijing ByteDance Technology Co. Ltd.’s acquisition of Musical.ly, arguing TikTok is used by the Chinese government to ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-10
... ar-old war. The assault began days after US President Donald Trump pulled American troops out of the way, prompting denunciations from senior members of his own Republican Party who say he abandoned t ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-10
... rs reports. The US investment bank, in an emailed statement in response to a request for comment on the Megvii IPO, was quoted as saying on Tuesday that it is “evaluating in light of the recent develo ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-09
Tight security will be enforced when the Legislative Council resumes session on Oct. 16, as well as on the next day, according to Legco president Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen. Leung said the Legco Commissio ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-09
There’s a déjà vu feeling to this year’s wave of protests across the Arab world. It's not that this year saw the toppling of the leaders of Algeria and Sudan as a result of popular revolts, a harking ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-09
... rs reports. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey apologized on Monday for any hurt caused by the tweet, which he quickly deleted over the weekend. But China’s government, fans and the team’s partners w ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-09
... rs reports. The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas jury’s verdict in favor of Nicholas Murray came in the first case in which a Pennsylvania jury had been able to consider awarding punitive damages in ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-09
... te shortly. As an enhanced version of the 1992 United States-Hong Kong Policy Act, the bill, once passed, will mark a major change in Washington’s policy towards Hong Kong – and inflict serious harm o ...More
EJ Insight2019-10-08
