... e year to block the streets, as they have been doing almost every night after the Occupy movement ended, Times Square mall in Causeway Bay has withdrawn its famous annual Apple Countdown that started ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... in a four block radius were shut, leaving large parts of the CBD all but deserted by mid-afternoon. Concerns about an attack in Australia by radical Islamists have been growing for more than a year, w ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
... currently block Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, most Google products and thousands of other websites in mainland China, so Zuckerberg's promoting of the book struck many as kowtowing. "Zuckerbe ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
If he could not be more useful in his lifetime, at least he could make amends for what he has done -- or has not done. James D. Watson, one of the grandfathers of DNA, wants to make that clear in his ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-04
... lature to block a pact that would have freed up trade in services, for fear it would increase the island’s economic dependence on its much larger rival. “Last night’s result was a political slaughter ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... chain to block traffic in both directions. Anger spilled onto the playing field when the NFL's St. Louis Rams played Oakland at home on Sunday. Some of the Rams entered the stadium with their hands r ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... stumbling block for TCM -- even after 2,000 years of tradition -- is that there's no scientific evidence that traditional Chinese medicine actually works. Another is that its own practitioners disagre ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
... nd not to block the roads or attack the police. “Police are determined and capable of enforcing the law decisively, in order to resume traffic and restore social order,” he said. <iframe width="30 ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
... ey try to block efforts by bailiffs to clear the site. --Contact us at [email protected] JZ/JP/FL ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
... opted to block their voices by erecting a wall between the protesters and the legislators. But the proposal would only further alienate the government from the people. It would show that the governme ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
... wanted to block the passage of "Cyberspace Article 23". The Hong Kong government introduced the Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2011 in 2012. Some pan-democratic legislators fear it might jeopardize freedo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
... m did not block the entry to Citic Tower, but bailiffs insisted on removing them," Wong said. "I doubt whether there is any political consideration behind the move." After negotiation, both sides agre ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
Britain has decided not to block the sale of tear gas to Hong Kong, Reuters reported. The British government reviewed its export policy after the city's police used the gas against pro-democracy prote ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
... has been blocked for more than two years over disagreements between China and the US, and the breakthrough was as welcome as it was surprising. The ITA breakthrough is doubly helpful, because China’s ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
... venues to block extradition, including an appeal for political asylum. Their lawyers argue that the Chinese legal system uses torture to extract confessions, sentences many to death and is under polit ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
... vowed to block funding approval for contentious projects in a protest against Beijing’s proposed arrangements for the 2017 chief executive election. Legislative Councilor Sin Chung-kai from the Democ ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... sought to block access to its English-language and Chinese-language websites for people inside China over the past two years after it published news reports on the wealth of the country's political el ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... 2014, to "block the last route of retreat" for corrupt officials, Xinhua said. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
Apple Inc must face a US federal lawsuit over the blocking of text messages to iPhone users who switch to Android-based smartphones. US District Judge Lucy Koh ordered Apple to face plaintiff Adrienne ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
Television Broadcasts Ltd. (TVB) reiterated its demand for a full investigation into a recent attack on its journalists and distanced itself from a move by a company official to block an online petiti ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
