... would not honor their professional qualifications. But they still chose to come mostly for financial reasons. As China was going through a major economic reform, the money that my parents made with th ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-19
The United States on Thursday launched a new challenge over Beijing's barriers to American rice, wheat and corn, alleging that China failed to honor international commitments. Washington accused Beij ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-16
... riage and honor killings. But none of that means that Islam is inherently violent. Resorting to fuzzy – and often bigoted – cultural, religious, or ethnic explanations is a recipe for ill-advised act ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-12
This month marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, who is revered throughout the Chinese-speaking world as the father of modern China. Stamps in his honor were issued in mainland ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-21
... sign with honor and keep that honor even after her exit if she steps down now.” Prosecutors earlier on Sunday said Park “colluded” with her former aides in a corruption case that has rocked the nation ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-21
... s a great honor being with you and I look forward to being with you many, many more times in the future," Trump said, with a tone of deference. Trump, a real estate magnate who has never held politica ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-11
A dessert restaurant in Tsim Sha Tsui is hoping that its new Michelin star rating will pull it from the brink of collapse. Owner Ricky Chin said he treats the honor for his Owl's Choux dessert restaur ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-10
... remony in honor of the 2014 democracy protests and he, too, might have violated the "solemnity" requirement. All other lawmakers could be sued to test their loyalty to China and Hong Kong and their al ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-08
... , did not honor deals and had falsely accused Moscow of all manner of sins, Reuters reports. Putin said he found it hard to believe that anyone seriously thought Moscow was capable of influencing the ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-28
... ready to honor its commitments. So far, it seems, the Philippines has come out on top, winning Chinese promises of trade and investment while retaining the support of the US. Duterte, it seems, is po ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-25
... e Chinese honor guard welcoming the Philippine leader with a gun and canon salute. About a hundred Chinese children waved little flags and flowers for Duterte while a military band played, the newspap ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
... e special honor and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama in 2012. Another consideration is that maybe it is time for the Nobel Prize for Literature to evolve into all of the arts. Not j ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-18
... medal of honor from the government. He has denied the two charges. The case was adjourned until Oct. 27 for another hearing. If convicted of the charges, he may face a fine of as much as HK$500,000 a ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-12
... ad won an honor in the past in a Hong Kong Top Footballers Awards event, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Another of the arrested footballers was a young forward player who had recently enrolle ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-06
... ls should honor contracts with private investors. They should not breach contracts by using reasons like the change of officials in charge.” “We should remove unreasonable regulations for non-public-o ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-03
... ledged to honor a longstanding security treaty with the US, but said he will end military drills as China opposes such activities. The remarks mark one of the strongest signs yet of fissures in a his ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-29
... ervice to honor the tiny nun. Known as the "saint of the gutters" during her life, Mother Teresa worked among the world's neediest in the slums of the Indian city now called Kolkata and become one of ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-05
... ts in his honor in Sydney and Melbourne in September. The anniversary provides an opportunity to evaluate his role in history. Five years after Mao’s death in 1976, the Communist Party of China adopte ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-29
