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
民主派會議譴責政府及警方處理近日示威手法,召集人毛孟靜狠批警方昨日使用的武力難以用筆墨形容,批評行政長官林鄭月 ...全文
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
Police fired around 800 tear gas grenades during clashes with protesters on Monday, when a general strike saw multiple mass actions rage across the city. Senior Superintendent Kong Wing-cheung of the ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-07
American author Toni Morrison, whose 1987 novel Beloved about a runaway slave won a Pulitzer Prize and contributed to a body of work that made her the first black woman to be presented the Nobel Prize ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-07
US President Donald Trump dismissed fears of a protracted trade war with China despite a warning from Beijing that labeling it a currency manipulator would have severe consequences for the global fina ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-07
北角及荃灣昨晚均發生疑似黑社會襲擊示威者,警察公共關係科高級警司江永祥透露,警方最早約於晚上7時收到報案,北角 ...全文
China’s tumbling yuan steadied on Tuesday as authorities took steps to contain its slide while stocks plunged after Washington labeled Beijing a currency manipulator, marking a sharp escalation in US ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-06
The US government has determined that China is manipulating its currency and will engage with the International Monetary Fund to eliminate unfair competition from Beijing, Reuters reports, citing US T ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-06
Power has been restored in most parts of Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, after the city of 10 million people went without electricity for more than nine hours due to technical issues, Reuters reports, c ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-05
昨日提到董建華在演說中分析,修例爭議升級之快、規模之大,組織似鬆散實精密與過往群眾運動明顯不同,有理由相信有「 ...全文
Taiwan's Foxconn Group is exploring the sale of its new US$8.8 billion display panel factory in China, Reuters reports, citing people familiar with the matter. The firm is in discussions to appoint ba ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-02
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will impose a 10 percent tariff on US$300 billion of Chinese imports from Sept. 1 and that he could raise tariffs further if China fails to move more ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-02
US and Chinese negotiators ended a brief round of trade talks on Wednesday with little sign of progress and agreed to meet again in September, prolonging an uneasy truce in a year-long trade war, Reut ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-01