... te at the Western Harbour Tunnel Toll Plaza. Lam was one of the responding officers at the scene to deal with the incident. CCTV footage shows a police officer wrapping his arm around Chan's neck as t ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-25
... lation of western values, and under normal circumstances, the United States would be infuriated. But as it turns out, US President Donald Trump has appeared to be trying to downplay the incident and g ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-25
... dozens of Western politicians, top world bankers and company executives to boycott the conference that opened in Riyadh on Tuesday. French President Emmanuel Macron told King Salman in a phone call on ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-25
... m several Western governments. Turkish security sources say that when Khashoggi entered the consulate, he was seized by 15 Saudi intelligence operatives who had flown in on two jets just hours before. ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-24
... developed western reaches of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province, as well as the former Portuguese colony and gambling hub of Macau. Xi said nothing during the inauguration of the bridge on Tu ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-23
... Arab and Western diplomatic sources. The man leading that interrogation: Saud al-Qahtani. France intervened to free Hariri, but Western capitals did not take Riyadh to task for detaining a head of go ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-23
... ointed at western Europe. The US had responded by stationing Pershing and Cruise missiles in Europe. But this provoked a wave of protests from anti-nuclear campaigners, who felt the deployment turned ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-22
Growing Western political and corporate reluctance to be associated with Saudi Arabia in the wake of the suspected killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi spotlights fundamentally different investment s ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-19
... ions with western countries and corporations. Trump said he was waiting for the results so that “we can get to the bottom of this very soon” and that he would be making a statement about it at some po ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-19
... ggering a western containment. Nevertheless, as China’s economic heft continued to grow into global scale in recent years, it appears the Chinese leadership has let success go to its head, and simply ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-18
... among the Western media was that the "one country, two systems" principle seemed to be working properly and it was pretty much business as usual in Hong Kong. However, in recent years, such optimistic ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-18
... sponse to Western sanctions could entail a reconciliation with the kingdom’s arch enemy, Iran, would make his assertion seem more like a geopolitical and economic bluff. Meanwhile, in what appeared to ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-16
... ponded to Western statements by saying it would retaliate against any pressure or economic sanctions “with greater action”, and Arab allies rallied to support it. The Saudi riyal fell to its lowest in ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-16
... of CPEC’s Western route, linking the province of Balochistan with the troubled region of Xinjiang in north-western China. In doing so, Pakistan implicitly targeted a key Chinese driver for CPEC: the p ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-11
... ut of the Western Pacific, using “debt diplomacy” to expand its global influence, taking advantage of the US on trade and technology transfer, as well as “meddling in America’s democracy”, etc. From B ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-10
Recently I made a trip to Papua New Guinea, the remote southwestern Pacific island country that is due to host the 2018 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in November. Before I set out fo ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-09
Americans William Nordhaus and Paul Romer, pioneers in adapting the western economic growth model to focus on environmental issues and sharing the benefits of technology, won the 2018 Nobel Economics ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-09
Western countries issued coordinated denunciations of Russia for running what they described as a global hacking campaign, Reuters reports. In some of the strongest language aimed at Moscow since the ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-05
... er giants Western Union and MoneyGram. The latest development marks the first time XRP goes into full commercial use by financial services firm. Ripple explains how xRapid works in cross-border paymen ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-04
... , and the Western powers would have done well to start mobilizing a proper defense. The contemporary debate is similar. The record of populist economics in Europe is neither particularly bad nor parti ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-03
