... office in Western District, resulting in clashes with the police that called it an unapproved gathering. In a statement read out outside the building, 29 representatives from the seven participating g ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-05
The Office of the Ombudsman has launched an investigation into the government's controversial move last month to chop down two decades-old banyan trees in the Central and Western district. The Ombudsm ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-05
... and many Western countries. In a statement on Sunday, Pompeo said he remembered “the tragic loss of innocent lives”. “As Liu Xiaobo wrote in his 2010 Nobel Peace Prize speech, delivered in absentia, ...More
EJ Insight2018-06-04
Last week, in the presence of dozens of western journalists, North Korea demolished its nuclear test site at Punggye-ri in an attempt to demonstrate the regime's resolve in facilitating denuclearizati ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-30
... office in Western District, with participants holding banners and chanting slogans. Among those who participated were Democratic Party chairman and lawmaker Wu Chi-wai and another party lawmaker Helen ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-28
... ntral and Western District Council as well as the Southern District Council. In particular, the party is confident that its chairperson would stand a pretty good chance in the Peak constituency of the ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-24
... ample, if western powers agree to recognize Russia’s control over Crimea and lift sanctions against Moscow in exchange for a regime change in Syria, then chances are, President Assad would probably di ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-24
... k leading Western brands so it can move up the value chain. Meanwhile, as of Feb. 12, Fosun is reportedly in takeover discussions with Lanvin, the world’s oldest continuously running fashion house, be ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-24
... ntral and Western District Council, one of the trees had been rotten inside its central part, while the other suffered from fungal infections, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. The department al ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-21
... troducing western-style democratic reforms into China, did make an all-out and concerted effort to reform the bureaucratic system in the mainland. At the center of Deng’s bureaucratic reform program w ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-21
... t against western powers. Adding to the problem is Washington's insistence on North Korea’s unilateral, permanent and “irreversible” denuclearization as a prerequisite for further talks that would lea ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-18
... the great western powers. More importantly, apart from Iran and Turkey, the US also has a huge stake in Qatar, i.e. its key military bases and huge investments in the country, which explains why the U ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-17
... d and his western allies that many world leaders felt there was generally nothing worth celebrating. In fact not only are other major powers, but even some famous Jewish figures themselves are also di ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-16
... , leading western powers such as the US and Britain continued to sponsor Indonesia with weapons and money despite its unlawful occupation of East Timor, so as to enable the Suharto regime to annihilat ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-16
... leader by western media and his notorious fondness for grandiose undertakings during his time in office as Malaysia's prime minister between 1981 and 2003, Mahathir has been leaving a strong impressio ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-15
... the past, Western banks could only own up to 49 percent of Chinese securities joint ventures. The lack of control and limited contribution to revenue have long been a source of frustration. JPMorgan j ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-14
... the past, western powers were so naively confident that they could facilitate freedom of information in China, which would then trigger fundamental political and social changes across the nation, by h ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-11
... inese and western-style restaurants, as well as cha chaanteng, have signed lease agreements to conduct business in the compound. Tai Kwun aims to nurture local talents and enrich people's lives throug ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-10
... e, due to western economic sanctions and limited support from FIFA, the Syrian soccer association (FA) found it hard to find a foreign country where its team could practice and host games. The Syrian ...More
EJ Insight2018-05-08
