... 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
Beijing will open access to banned websites like Facebook for guests and journalists during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Beijing starting this week, Singapore's Lianhe Zaobao ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... xt week's Apec summit. Tokyo says more than 200 Chinese fishing boats have been poaching the coral, which is used in jewellery, off the Ogasawara and Izu island chains, the Financial Times reported We ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... peration (APEC) summit. While the "APEC Blue" has been welcomed by the public at large, the strong government steps have also drawn criticism from some people who had to put up with a few inconvenienc ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
As Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe prepares to visit Beijing for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, a former top Japanese military official has said that there is no way China can ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
The APEC summit, which will kick off with a ministerial gathering in Beijing Friday and conclude with a two-day "Economic Leaders' Meeting" next week, is the top focus for the Chinese government right ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... ttend the APEC summit, according to the Wall Street Journal. Obama is expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping as part of a Nov. 10-16 swing across Asia which includes visits to Myanmar and ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05
... peration (APEC) summit in Beijing, a move that will boost global awareness for their campaign. Next Media Group chairman Jimmy Lai Chee-ying said it will be good for the student activists to visit Bei ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... peration (APEC) summit in Beijing and the Shanghai International Marathon. Beijing and Shanghai also have direct flights to Africa. There is no official APEC participant from Africa, but Beijing must ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... peration (APEC) summit that is being held in China's capital city. The HKFS said if the student representatives are denied access to Beijing, it would mean that the central government is treating the ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... sting the APEC forum and will hold bilateral meetings with key leaders including Barack Obama. Xi has been concentrating power in his hands and there is apprehension that he might create a personality ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... peration (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting to be held in Beijing from Nov. 10 to 11. The rehearsals started at around 5 p.m. on Saturday with about 40 police coaches bringing the participants to the po ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
The Central government could direct Hong Kong authorities to clear the Occupy protest sites by use of force once the Asia Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) meeting in Beijing ends, according to Ng Ho ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
... with the APEC summit next week, according to Alex Chow, secretary general of the Hong Kong Federation of Students (HKFS). HKFS is increasingly frustrated after last week's talks with the Hong Kong go ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
