... wins New York photography scholarship (Jan. 27, 2015) This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on April 27. Translation by Darlie Yiu [Chinese version 中文版] -- Contact us at english@hke ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... , the New York Times reported. "Media freedom declined not just in repressive societies, but also in Europe," Jennifer Dunham, director of research for Freedom House's annual freedom of the press repo ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... ional New York Times. And Reuters has just opened a new office in Central. The added strength of foreign media outlets is good news for Hong Kong, where many publications are in cost-cutting mode and ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... uman. New York-based artist and activist Neil Harbisson would be the perfect example. He has installed an eyeborg to assist him in overcoming colorblindness. No one has a crystal ball to predict the f ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... t the New York Federal Reserve Bank. SWIFT has acknowledged that the scheme involved altering SWIFT software on Bangladesh Bank's computers to hide evidence of fraudulent transfers, Reuters reports. M ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
... o the New York Times, its Apple’s iBooks Store and iTunes Movies were shut down just six months after they were launched in the country. That's a bit strange because Apple apparently got Beijing's ble ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... te of New York. After bagging 60 percent of the votes in his home state, Trump, born in the New York City borough of Queens, is riding the momentum to be the Republican presidential nominee, provided ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... e The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times have quietly raised their retail and subscription fees, but their readership continues to expand nonetheless. There is no such thing as ...More
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... e its New York IPO in late 2013, at the very beginning of a flood of similar offerings that culminated with Alibaba's record-breaking US$25 billion IPO in September 2014. Shares soar, then fall Since ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... ch as New York or Hong Kong. And the business that does migrate to the EU could just as easily be snapped up by rivals to Frankfurt, such as Paris. Third, German exporters are likely to suffer. In 201 ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
A former New York City police officer avoided prison on Tuesday for the killing of an unarmed black man in an unlit stairwell, Reuters reported. State Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun sentenced Peter ...More
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... , The New York Times said. The reason is her résumé: before she worked for foreign companies in China, Chen served a seven-year stint in the Chinese military. After that, she was involved in a joint v ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-19
... nk of New York Mellon -- have been given until Oct. 1 to make amends or risk sanctions, Reuters reported. The move comes amid an ongoing debate, sparked by the 2007-2009 financial crisis, about banks ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... nk of New York involving US$951 million. Of the total, four payments comprising US$81 million were later cleared at RCBC. The bank had received “confusing” stop payment and freeze requests via e-mail ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-13
... d the New York Times, which, according to some observers, mainly targeted at Jiang Zemin’s (江澤民) political foes like Xi and Wen, who have reportedly allied against the former president. The Panama Pap ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
... y the New York and Illinois attorneys general, the National Credit Union Administration and the Federal Home Loan Banks of Chicago and Seattle. A state and federal working group formed to investigate ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-12
... ed by New York police and spent a night at a detention center in April 2015 after a mass protest in support of a black young man who died in police custody in Baltimore. The student of Columbia’s scho ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-11
... ng in New York a day before the bonds are set to mature, the report said. Chapter 15 bankruptcy will allow troubled international companies to shield US assets while they work out their financial trou ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-08
... y the New York State Attorney General’s Office, 37 percent of the host revenue in New York is attributable to commercial hosts. Given that commercial hosts account for hefty service fees charged by A ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-06
... es to New York on April 19 and to five other Eastern states on April 26. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
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