... ators can block any motion or bill proposed by the opposition. Since Beijing can’t shake our judiciary from within, it is trying to weaken it from without, hence the recent relentless sniping at our c ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-22
... gapore to block Hong Kong from joining the China-ASEAN FTA. Singapore has been working in the ASEAN region for decades, and will not allow Hong Kong to be a free rider. -- Contact us at [email protected] ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-20
... deavor to block changes that will take away their privileges. This includes state-owned enterprises, state-owned banks, local governments, Party officials, many government ministries and interest grou ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-16
... ut of the block in his announcement speech. “We must realize we do not project strength by borrowing money from China to send it to Pakistan,” he said. Paul reinforces a myth here -- that the United S ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
... likely to block the move. There had been some expectations that Obama would announce his intention to remove the terrorism designation and move forward on restoring diplomatic relations at last weeken ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
Last month, an Indonesian maid was killed by a concrete block which fell on the balcony of her employment agency's hostel where she was sleeping. It is said that the victim first came to Hong Kong to ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-14
... g a naval blockade that has limited the Houthi fighters’ ability to secure more firepower from outside Yemen, US military officials said. The Saudi-led airstrikes have damaged many runways in Yemen, m ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-13
... concrete block that fell from above a hostel provided by her employment agent that the public voiced concern over the living and working conditions of FDHs and the regulation of employment agencies. ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-08
The newly-formed political group Youngspiration will field candidates in the District Council and Legislative Council elections in a bid to spread the spirit of the pro-democracy Umbrella Movement. Ei ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... et cannot block access to it. China has become a major exporter of capital, and even the US cannot block the inflow of it. "China’s capacity for innovation is rising rapidly, and the transfer of techn ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... m granite block that broke off from around an air-conditioning unit three stories above. Carrying placards that read "Justice for Elis", the protesters rallied outside the office of Sunlight Employmen ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
An Indonesian domestic helper was in critical condition after being hit by a granite platform that fell several storeys from a building in North Point on Wednesday. The 33-year-old helper, Elis, was a ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-12
... ld simply block them from pursuing higher returns by bearing higher risks. Finally, financial institutions, like local regulators, are too conservative. Internet finance, by its very essence, is about ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-12
... engths to block government bills and funding requests. Although Article 68 of the Basic Law stipulates that "the ultimate aim is the election of all the members of the Legislative Council by universal ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-12
... id on the block is actually a big name, Lao Feng Xiang, which set up back in the Qing Dynasty 167 years ago. Its entry shows the vitality of TST's gold and jewelry street. But mind you, there is no si ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
... tools to block their assets and their use of US financial systems," White House spokesman Josh Earnest said. Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez told reporters that Caracas will respond to th ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-10
... mpaign to block the event. It said the move is a protest against police brutality during the student-driven democracy protests last year and in recent demonstrations against Chinese parallel traders. ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-06
... rmined to block China's rise, than by events in the Indian Ocean, where China is chipping away at India's longstanding dominance. India is certainly suspicious of China's behavior. But China is treadi ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-05
... e or even block a sale of the controlling stake. Also, the foreclosure process in the United States can be more cumbersome and time-consuming than it is in Britain. Bank of China hired Deloitte LP to ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-04
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday urged US lawmakers to defy the Obama administration and block a nuclear agreement with Iran, warning that the proposed deal could create a "nuclear ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-04
