... 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
... ocrats to block more bills in the future, such as the one on the 2017 electoral reform package. Meanwhile, Leung might have to bypass the legislature if he wants to implement his policies. Yang, who ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-03
... delay and block the creation of good construction careers on the Keystone XL Pipeline, the veto can be described with two words: disgustingly predictable,” Terry O’Sullivan, president of the Washingto ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-25
... ties. The block of 14 tenement houses, a common form of dwelling in the city before the introduction of public housing in the 1950s, occupies 600-626 Shanghai Street. Among the buildings, 10 were buil ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-24
... ttempt to block the university's former dean of law, Professor Johannes Chan Man-mun, from becoming its next pro-vice-chancellor. Chan, reportedly the leading candidate for the job, was one of the out ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
... ouncil to block Chan's appointment as HKU pro vice chancellor. The report directly linked Leung to the effort. Kao said she could not remember the people she spoke with and did not know if they were f ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
Did he or didn't he? The question is beginning to hound Leung Chun-yin after reports he tried to block the appointment of Johannes Chan as executive vice president of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying tried to block the appointment of outspoken academic Professor Johannes Chan as executive vice president of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Apple Daily rep ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... hority to block their competing claims. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-10
... r ties to block such a tax. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on Feb 4. Translation by Frank Chen -- Contact us at [email protected] /FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-09
... two reach blocks in the desktop and mobile News Feed (the first one on 30 April, followed by a second reach block on 11 June). A reach block helps advertisers drive mass awareness to a broad audience ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-06
... intent on blocking the proposal simply because they want to oppose the government. He warned the legislators that the public would remember them for trying to cause the "premature death" of the bureau ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-04
... ciding to block their investments in the United States. Q: What organizational changes should an overseas company make to conform to the draft? A: After the new foreign investment law takes effect, a ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21