US Federal Reserve policymakers were deeply divided over whether to cut interest rates last month but were united in wanting to signal they were not on a preset path to more cuts, Reuters reports, cit ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-22
US President Donald Trump said he is “the chosen one” to address trade imbalances with China, even as congressional researchers warned that his tariffs would reduce US economic output by 0.3 percent i ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-22
President Donald Trump declared Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s dismissal of his idea to buy Greenland “nasty” and an affront to the United States on Wednesday, a day after shocking Danes by ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-22
警方回應北區醫院警員襲擊市民事件，多次拒絕向公眾道歉；警察公共關係科總警司謝振中同意，警員在調查案件時查閱閉路 ...全文
Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell lost an appeal against his conviction for sexually abusing two 13-year-old choir boys and will remain in prison for at least another three years, an Austr ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-21
Italian President Sergio Mattarella begins two days of talks with parties on Wednesday to seek a way out of a political crisis that will lead to the formation of the country’s 67th government since Wo ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-21
A Malaysian court on Monday postponed for a week the biggest of five trials linked to a multibillion-dollar scam at state fund 1MDB and allegedly involving former prime minister Najib Razak, Reuters r ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
China’s embassy in Ottawa warned Canada on Sunday to stop meddling in Hong Kong affairs a day after the country issued a joint statement with the European Union in defense of the “fundamental right of ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
China will use its power to quell Hong Kong protests if the situation deteriorates further after some protesters have shown signs of terrorism, Chinese Ambassador to London Liu Xiaoming said. US Presi ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-16
Hong Kong's protesters expressed remorse after a peaceful sit-in at the city's airport turned violent on Tuesday night, prompting a backlash from authorities and criticism from many citizens. “We’re ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-15
Hong Kong airport resumed operations on Wednesday, rescheduling hundreds of flights that had been disrupted over the past two days as protesters clashed with riot police in a deepening crisis in the c ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-14
Violent protests have pushed Hong Kong into “a state of panic and chaos”, Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday, warning that recovery will take a long time. “Hong Kong, as an open, free, very to ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-13
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said he was very worried about events in Hong Kong, which has a large Canadian population, and urged Chinese authorities to handle the protests there w ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-13
Malaysia filed criminal charges against 17 current and former directors at subsidiaries of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. over the multibillion-dollar corruption probe at state fund 1MDB, Reuters reports, c ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-09
8月5日的三罷七區是近年最大型的全民罷工行動，神隱十多日的林鄭當日見記者，作為社會怨氣根源本人，不單沒有拿出作 ...全文
Hong Kong is facing its worst crisis since the 1997 handover, the head of China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office said on Wednesday, Reuters reports. The city has faced months of sometimes violent ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-07
