... d. At the APEC summit which coincided with the Obama visit, the United States and China diverged on economic strategy, Shi was quoted as saying. The US pushed for the Trans-Pacific Partnership which e ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
The week-long Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Beijing culminated in a heads-of-government meeting on Tuesday. Prior to the close, all the leaders lined up for a group photo Monday e ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
Asia-Pacific leaders are moving towards a new free trade zone strongly endorsed by Beijing. In its final communique, the 12-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit agreed to launch a st ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies will establish a cross-border law enforcement network to strengthen transnational anti-corruption cooperation in the region, President Xi Jinping ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
At the opening session of the APEC summit over the weekend in Beijing, President Xi Jinping gave what state media called the clearest picture yet of the Chinese economy's "new normal", a state of the ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
The historic meeting between the leaders of China and Japan, hours before the APEC summit in Beijing, hopefully will lead to an easing of tensions between the two countries and end a period when the r ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... peration (APEC) leaders arriving at the Water Cube, US Today reported. Instead of the Chinese-made Red Flag limousines that ferried other leaders one by one from a nearby building to a banquet, cultur ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... peration (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting in the capital, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Xi told Abe that China hopes Japan continues to follow the path of peaceful development and adopt pruden ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
Chinese state media has dismissed criticism that Beijing has put the public to various inconveniences by imposing emergency measures to ensure a smooth APEC summit. Global Times, a sister publication ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
... peration (APEC) summit this week. Xi said his "Asia-Pacific dream" was based on a "shared destiny" of peace, development and mutual benefit in the region. "For the Asia-Pacific and the world at large, ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
... peration (APEC) ministerial summit, and marked their first meeting since the Occupy protests began in Hong Kong in late September. After the meeting, Leung told reporters that central leaders have voi ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
... xt week's APEC leaders meeting in Beijing. Whether Tung, who arranged a visit by Hong Kong tycoons to meet with President Xi Jinping in Beijing in September, will oblige the students is anybody’s gues ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
... st of the APEC leaders summit which begins on Monday, officials would be wary of any unwanted side show. There have been reports the Hong Kong government has been holding back on the protesters in ord ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
... on of the APEC summit in Beijing, Hong Kong authorities will mount decisive operations to disperse protesters. But I think otherwise: unless Beijing changes its bottom line of "no bloodshed", Occupy c ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
... after the APEC meeting that will conclude in Beijing next week. Even if police officers clear the sites for a while, protesters could re-occupy afterwards, he said. Political commentator Ivan Choy sai ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
APEC leaders meeting in Beijing are unlikely to pay any attention to the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, the Wall Street Journal reported. US President Barack Obama and other participants at the ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
Frenetic efforts are under way to arrange a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo on the sidelines of next week's APEC summit, according to the Wall Street Jo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
The Hong Kong Federation of Students may seek talks with top officials in Beijing after the APEC summit, according to an official of the student group. “Some believe dialogue is impossible if we prote ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... upcoming APEC summit. With the prospect of a political breakthrough gone, Ma no longer has to tread lightly when commenting on Hong Kong affairs. Also, Ma has to demonstrate his determination to prot ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... peration (APEC), which began their annual meeting in Beijing on Wednesday, are set to affirm a plan for information-sharing on corruption, the report said, citing people familiar with the strategy. Th ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
