Last Thursday, China’s ambassador to Britain criticized its government for advising its tens of thousands of citizens in China to leave the country. “It was an overreaction that ignored World Health O ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
A four-day downpour across Australia’s east coast has brought relief after months of devastating bushfires and years of drought, but also widespread storm damage and forecasts of more wild weather to ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-10
A Chinese doctor who tried to warn the world about a new coronavirus died of the disease on Friday, prompting an outpouring of sorrow, Reuters reports. Li Wenliang, 34, died in the early hours of the ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-07
People are leaving and entering China’s Hubei province by foot over a bridge spanning the Yangtze river despite a virtual lockdown on vehicle traffic due to a coronavirus epidemic that has killed over ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-31
Facebook Inc. said growth would continue to slow as its business matured and it reported a surge in quarterly expenses, disappointing Wall Street expectations that the costs of improving privacy would ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-30
US President Donald Trump touted the success of the American economy in Davos on Tuesday, dismissing “perennial prophets of doom” on climate change, Reuters reports. Speaking to an audience that inclu ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-22
A lawyer for Huawei's CFO Meng Wanzhou argued in a Canadian court that “double criminality” was at the center of a trial to decide whether she can be extradited to the United States, Reuters reports. ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-21
The Russian parliament overwhelmingly backed President Vladimir Putin’s surprise choice for prime minister after what one daily called a “January revolution”, a major political overhaul that some say ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-17