... end is an act of betrayal. It raises the inevitable question: Where does its loyalty belong? This, in fact, is the gist of the complaint of former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying, who is urging the p ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-08
In recent weeks, the world has been focused on urgently battling the fast-evolving COVID-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization, governments, and central banks have acted rapidly to mitigate the v ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-03
... od of de facto home detention will damage people’s financial and mental health, while epidemiologists will argue that maintaining lockdowns will help to flatten the contagion curve more quickly. Polic ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-03
... their impact. Unfortunately, many leaders do not seem to understand these rules. What they mostly agree on is that unprecedented economic measures are needed to address a simultaneous demand and supp ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-02
... this characterful icon, redolent of Hong Kong’s earlier days, would fall victim to naked cupidity. It was a meeting place for those who valued good food and colourful service from its black-and-white ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-01
... are doing actually relevant to your stated goal? Are there alternative ways to achieve the same objective without affecting a disproportionate number of people? Technicalities like these may be dull o ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-01
... However, Acting Principal Magistrate Don So Man-Lung said no one can be totally sure of not being infected with the virus before taking a test. The judge slammed Sing Kin for being selfish and neglec ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-31
... of its impact, was an unforeseeable “black swan” event. Right now, the imperative is to fast-track packages and policies that help to fight the health crisis, protect the vulnerable, and pave the way ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-31
... erious impact of this disease.” The US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, uses the phrase “Wuhan virus”. He said that the G7 nations – Britain, Italy, Canada, France, Italy, Japan and the US – shared a ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-30
美國總統特朗普簽署命令，指示政府當局引用《國防生產法》(Defense Production Act)授予的所 ...全文
... ompliance Act），這其實是美國版的CRS，美國與全球多間金融機構包括銀行、郵局、證券經紀商及保險公 ...全文
... terrorist act in a hastily called Christchurch High Court hearing. “He has been convicted of each and every one of those charges,” presiding judge Justice Cameron Mander said in minutes of the hearing ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
... e time to act was actually more than a month ago, two months ago,” Tedros said. “But we still believe that there is opportunity. I think we squandered the first window of opportunity. This is a second ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-26
... ey will practice Social Distancing and all else, and Se ...全文
... rotection act, the privacy act and the sexual abuse act, as well as abuse, threats, and coercion, according to police, who have now referred the case to prosecutors. “I apologize to those who were hur ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
... d federal action, saying that having localities act on their own has put them in competition for supplies. President Donald Trump acknowledged the difficulty. “The World market for face masks and vent ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-25
