... Salt Lake City scandal in 1999, when the IOC expelled six members for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in a vote-buying scandal. Bach took over seven years ago to cauterize reputational wounds ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Tuesday announced the appointment of Andrew Cheung Kui-nung as the city's next chief justice as the incumbent top judge, Geoffrey Ma Tao-li, prepares to r ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-24
... ering the city will be subject to centralized quarantine and health checks. The southern city of Shenzhen said on Tuesday it will test all arrivals. The number of local infections from overseas arriva ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-24
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Hong Kong will ban most non-residents, including tourists, and transit passengers from touching down at the city's airport for 14 days, the city's leader announced on Monday following a spike in impor ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... ” for the city's residents so that they could properly thank President Xi Jinping and the Communist Party for the way they had handled the health crisis. But gratitude was the last thing on the minds ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
Police are looking for 36 people who have violated self-quarantine orders for those arriving in the city from overseas since March 19. Five of those who left their homes without permission have been i ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
Singapore-based bookstore chain Popular announced last week the closure of all its 16 Hong Kong stores, downing shutters after operating in the city for over four decades. While the shutdown came agai ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... ional capacity before the city-state’s government on Sunday banned short-term visitors from transiting or entering the country. It increased that to a 96 percent cut through the end of April on Monday ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... road. The city of Beijing expanded measures to contain imported infections, diverting all international flights arriving from Monday to other airports where passengers will undergo virus screening. Be ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... with the city of Philadelphia. The three states join New York, California, Illinois, Connecticut and New Jersey, home to 101 million Americans combined, as cases nationwide topped 32,000, with more t ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... New York City area may be feeding into anxiety on Wall Street, she said. Cases there skyrocketed over the weekend, with Mayor Bill de Blasio saying hospital workers are 10 days away from running out ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-23
... re in the city of Novosibirsk have developed vaccine prototypes based on six different technological platforms and began tests on Monday to try to work out how effective they are and in what doses the ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-20
... or in the city, before they developed fever on Monday and Tuesday respectively, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. While the 199th patient had been to Singapore between March 6 and 9, Chuang beli ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-20
... g Kong, a city of over 7 million people, did. Besides, the US has no experience in such large-scale cash handouts. In 2009, the Obama administration sent a US$250 check to every adult on Social Securi ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-20
... e a smart city and a global innovation and technology hub that will enhance the overall standard of living. Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited (ASTRI) was set ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-19
... ke in the city since the outbreak, as per official data. Twelve of the newly added cases were imported while 10 of the rest were possible local infection, according to the Department of Health’s Centr ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-19
