Three applications for a judicial review have been filed against the co-location bill for the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Ousted lawmaker Si ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-22
US President Donald Trump said North Korea was blowing up four of its big test sites and that a process of “total denuclearization ... has already started”, but officials said there was no such eviden ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-22
Yet another set of construction flaws was discovered at the MTR Corp.'s Shatin-Central Link (SCL). Two steel bar cages used to reinforce the Exhibition Centre station’s diaphragm walls were placed in ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-21
The Trump administration defended its hardline immigration policy at the US-Mexico border as criticism mounted over detained immigrant parents being separated from their children, Reuters reports. Whi ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-19
The International Monetary Fund warned on Thursday that US President Donald Trump’s new import tariffs threaten to undermine the global trading system, prompt retaliation by other countries and damage ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-15
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates for the second time this year and signaled two more hikes in 2018 as the world's largest economy continues to do well amid falling unemploymen ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-14
US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un shook hands and smiled cautiously as they headed for talks at a historic summit in Singapore on Tuesday. "Nice to meet you Mister Presiden ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-12
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un "could work out very nicely", as both sides sought to narrow differences over how to end a nuclear standof ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-12
The United States and Canada swung sharply toward a diplomatic and trade crisis on Sunday as top White House advisers lashed out at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a day after US President Trum ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-11
US President Donald Trump held out the prospect of inviting North Korea's Kim Jong-un to the White House if a summit between the two leaders next week in Singapore goes well, Reuters reports. At a new ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-08
Howard Schultz is stepping down as executive chairman of global coffee chain Starbucks Corp., effective June 26, fueling speculation that the outspoken, liberal-leaning executive will make a US presid ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-05
The Trump administration has informed US lawmakers that it has reached a deal to put Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE back in business, Reuters reports, citing an unidentified senior congressional ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-28
Hong Kong's civil servants could get pay hikes of up to 4.5 percent this year if the government accepts the recommendations put forward by a official panel. The 2018 Pay Trend Survey, released on Wedn ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-17
US President Donald Trump said it was unclear if his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un would go ahead after Pyongyang threatened to pull out of the unprecedented meeting, Reuters reports. No ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-17
