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
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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
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
US President Donald Trump warned Beijing against waiting out his first term to finalize any trade deal, saying if he wins re-election in the November 2020 US presidential contest, the outcome will be ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-31
Police Commissioner Stephen Lo Wai-chung said he is very proud of his officers' unselfish devotion to duty during recent clashes with protesters. In an internal letter to all members of the police for ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-30
The British government is working on the assumption that the European Union will not renegotiate its Brexit deal, and is ramping up preparations to leave the bloc on Oct. 31 without an agreement, Reut ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-29
A week before suspected triad gang members attacked protesters and commuters at the Yuen Long MTR Station last Sunday, an official from China’s representative office urged local residents to drive awa ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-26
