Nothing out of the ordinary happened during last week's historic meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Taiwanese leader Ma Ying-jeou. The two cross-strait rivals stuck to the script and ima ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-16
Taiwan's presidential election frontrunner Tsai Ing-wen saw her Facebook page overwhelmed by a sudden surge of messages from mainland netizens, demanding the island's return to China. But Tsai, who is ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-12
After all the fanfare, now we see how exaggerated the hype was for the meeting between Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) and his mainland counterpart, Xi Jinping (習近平). Nothing much that was concr ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
A strong, vigorous handshake that lasted more than a minute marked the historic first meeting between the leader of the People’s Republic of China and the leader of Taiwan, which has been the home of ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
From an international perspective, Taiwan and China are two different countries, as each has its own government and territory. But in their historic meeting at the weekend, the leaders of Taiwan and ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
The "one China" principle ran through the remarks of both Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Taiwanese counterpart, Ma Ying-jeou, during their meeting in Singapore on the weekend, Bloomberg reported ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九), who has seen his reputation get dented over the years, is now eyeing a chance to redefine his legacy before he steps down from office next year. Ma hopes a landmar ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
以歐洲復甦概念股而論，荷蘭ING銀行的故事一直很有說服力。該行當年接受荷蘭政府救助，被迫賣掉保險業務及其他資產 ...全文
今日信報理財投資THE LEX COLUMN2015年11月06日
What does the tree hugger say to the tree? Not a lot, apparently, in the case of Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou and Chinese President Xi Jinping, who are expected to meet in Singapore on Saturday. We w ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
Some Taiwanese groups have voiced their opposition to a planned meeting in Singapore this Saturday between Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Anti-China groups and ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... y is Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) from the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) well poised to become the island’s next president, the KMT also fears losing its majority of the seats in the parliament. ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-22
Fearing a disastrous outcome at presidential and legislative elections in January, Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang finally took the plunge and replaced its original presidential candidate, Hung Hsiu-chu, w ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-20
Depending on your temperament, the October chill is either welcome or a yearly annoyance. And depending on your tastes, so too are the month's big beer shindigs, namely last weekend's Beertopia slosh- ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-17
A senior Chinese leader praised the people of Taiwan for their contribution to winning World War Two as a former senior Taiwan official arrived in Beijing for a military parade which has sparked contr ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-01
Capital One Financial Corp. is buying the healthcare finance unit of General Electric Co. for about US$9 billion. The deal includes US$8.5 billion of healthcare-related loans, according to Bloomberg. ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-12
HSBC Holdings beat expectations with a 10 percent rise in first-half profit, driven by a strong performance in Hong Kong. Europe's biggest bank said pretax profits in the first six months of the year ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
Less than 20 years after it allowed universal suffrage in presidential elections, Taiwan is marking another milestone -- the first contest for its highest office between two women. That would mean the ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-21
Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT) has officially nominated Hung Hsiu-chu, who is known for her pro-China views, as its candidate for the island's presidential election next year. "Only if the KMT wins ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-20
