A tentative truce between Washington and Beijing to work together on the coronavirus pandemic, agreed to by the two countries’ leaders in a telephone call last month, has paved the way for the flow of ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-06
An hour-long telephone conversation between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping has brought to a halt – at least for the time being – a dangerous downward spiral in bilateral re ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-02
An hour-long telephone conversation between US Presiden ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2020年04月02日
一、 家居和社交隔離，在特效藥研發未成前，據說是阻遏「武肺」病毒擴散傳播的不二法門，世界各地政府因此都要人民這 ...全文
After Bill Clinton’s successful presidential election campaign of 1992, one of his advisers was asked why his man had won. “It’s the economy, stupid” was the famous reply of James Carville. Donald Tru ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
US President Donald Trump on Sunday extended his stay-at-home guidelines until the end of April, dropping a hotly criticized plan to get the economy up and running by mid-April, Reuters reports. The r ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
Events like the Covid-19 pandemic, the US housing market crash of 2007-2009, and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, are often called “black swans”. The term is meant to suggest that no one could ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
US deaths from coronavirus could reach 200,000 with millions of cases, the government’s top infectious diseases expert warned on Sunday as New York, New Orleans and other major cities pleaded for more ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
Chinese President Xi Jinping told US President Donald Trump during a phone call on Friday that he would have China’s support in fighting the coronavirus, as the United States faces the prospect of bec ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-27
Senior officials in the Trump administration agreed to new measures to restrict the global supply of chips to China's Huawei Technologies, Reuters reports, citing people familiar with the matter. Unde ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-27
The US government indicted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and more than a dozen other top Venezuelan officials on charges of “narco-terrorism”, Reuters reports. The State Department offered a rew ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-27
Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies pledged to inject over US$5 trillion into the global economy to limit job and income losses from the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters reports. Showing more unit ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-27
The US Senate overwhelmingly backed a US$2 trillion bill aimed at helping unemployed workers and industries hurt by the coronavirus epidemic, as well as providing billions of dollars to buy urgently n ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc., the world’s largest theater operator, has placed its chief executive and all of its corporate employees on furlough to preserve cash during the coronavirus outbreak, R ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
What's in a name? Very little or a lot. It depends on the name and who you ask. William Shakespeare’s Juliet didn’t think names mattered when she said to her lover Romeo: “What's in a name? That which ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
Countries that have locked down their populations to prevent the spread of coronavirus need to put a premium on finding new cases and doing everything they can “to suppress and control” the virus, the ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
Prince Charles, the 71-year-old heir to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus but is in good health and is now self-isolating in Scotland with mild symptoms, Reuters reports. Charles ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
What's in a name? Very little or a lot. It depends on t ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2020年03月26日
