... ve to the Western-controlled Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) cross-border payments system. It also may try to internationalize the role of Alipay and WeChat Pay, so ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-24
... ks in few West African countries from 2014 to 2016. The Ebola virus, which causes hemorrhagic fever and spreads from person to person through direct contact with body fluids, has killed more than 2,10 ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-20
... ed in the West for her decades-long fight for democracy for Myanmar, told the court on Wednesday the military-led “clearance operation” in western Rakhine State was a counterterrorism response to coor ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-13
... eliant on Western tech, its markets might even close to the West within the next five years. This would existentially change Silicon Valley’s business model, which relies on low-cost manufacturing fro ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-12
... , a small West African country, has launched a case against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice, the UN’s highest court, alleging it has violated the 1948 Genocide Convention. Leading Myanma ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
... ad of the West in mobile payments and online shopping. Many netizens in China leapfrogged to smartphones before they even touched a computer. They are more used to doing everything on their mobile pho ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
... isis: the West African Ebola outbreak of 2014-2016. Policymakers and civil society organizations from around the world responded to the epidemic quickly and effectively, chiefly because it was a top n ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-11
... a and the West may be in the making. In particular, as "containing China" has become a bipartisan consensus in the US, even if President Donald Trump fails to get his second term in the 2020 election, ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
... Sha Tsui West told Apple Daily that he could not recall Harbour City not having Christmas decorations over the past 30 years. One can’t really blame Wharf Holdings (00004.HK) for not coming up the Ch ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-09
The last time Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi traveled to western Europe, she was feted as the freshly elected civilian ruler of a fledgling democracy who had brought an end to half a century of milit ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-06
... s Kowloon West regional crime unit is underway, and authorities do not rule out the possibility that more arrests will be made. The arrests were made after two jewelry shops, one in To Kwa Wan and the ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-04
... nding the West – the political future of NATO has rarely if ever seemed quite so dubious. “The question is, as we celebrate 70 years, are we waving in celebration or do people think we are drowning?” ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-03
... ward Road West and Nathan Road. After several warnings produced no results, anti-riot officers fired pepper balls at the crowd, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Meanwhile, exits C1, C2 and B of ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-02
... or in the West Indies, and coal mine owners. All became rich fast, and then used their political clout to get what they wanted, including impunity for horrendous abuses. At their peak in the nineteent ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-02
... n Kowloon West, some DAB candidates even took over 60 percent more votes than they did back in 2015. Yet even so, the source said, they were still beaten by their pro-democracy rivals who did even bet ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-29
... nd to the West in general, corresponded with their rejection of China and the Communist Party and reflected the dismal failure of China to win the support, if not the allegiance, of Chinese nationals ...More
EJ Insight2019-11-28
