... held for eight months. Where is the rule of law in that? The abductions that Lam spoke of have voided the concept of “one country, two systems”. What is more sickening is the slanderous attack on La ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-24
... nland for eight months for sending banned books. But his account of how fellow-bookseller Lee Bo was taken away by mysterious mainlanders "against his will" created new controversy after the latter co ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
... the last eight times an incumbent from one party was succeeded by a president from the other party. In the four transitions when a Republican took office, GDP growth slowed; in the other four transit ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-23
... uring his eight months of detention in Ningbo, many Hongkongers thought henchmen from the Shenzhen or Guangdong security department might have been behind the abductions. Movie-like, but real All thes ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-22
... n act for eight months in order to get released early. Lam always kept in mind that he had a more important mission to complete, which is, to tell the entire world the stark truth -- the Chinese Commu ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-22
Causeway Bay Bookstore founder Lam Wing-kee has been dropping bombshells after mainland security authorities who detained him for eight months allowed him a brief return to Hong Kong. It's now clear t ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-21
... nod from eight of the 11 board members. The deal was passed in a 7-to-3 vote after one director chose to abstain, a regulatory filing showed. Vanke's 11-member board is made up of three representativ ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... percent weighting will have more of a sentimental impact rather than result in a substantial capital inflow into A shares. MSCI hinted that it would take a faster approach if China speeds up its mark ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... which the eight members in Asia - Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Singapore and Sri Lanka – in particular offer great potentials to compensate for the lost access to the EU ma ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... Seven or eight tenants of the old Blue House have already been allocated flats in the refurbished Yellow House. - Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... about his eight-month-long detention in China on charges of dealing in publications critical of mainland leaders. Hongkongers must follow the example of Lam and his colleagues and speak their minds, s ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... about his eight months in detention in the mainland, Lam, 61, told the Hong Kong Economic Journal that his interrogators asked him a lot of questions about the books, particularly the source of inform ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-20
... total of eight months, he said. They accused him of “sending banned books to the mainland from Hong Kong”, Lam said. He said Beijing has a list of people, mostly mainlanders, who had purchased books ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... the past eight quarters as it loses customers to rivals with more exclusive offerings. BofA Merrill Lynch and Citigroup Global Markets Inc have committed about US$2.6 billion to fund the deal and ref ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-17
... the past eight years took place in the residence of the executive mansion, instead of the Oval Office where the president normally meets world leaders. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said the cho ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-16
... erty, the eight-story Champagne Court and its 157 apartments have had their share of good tourist business. Some people say the love hostels were mainly on the second and fourth floors. Others remembe ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
... nt report eight years and seven months after completion of the investigation. The department only notified the related parties but did not monitor the implementation of the recommendations, the Ombuds ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
... the past eight years. The world needs to increase investment in transportation, power, water, and telecom systems from US$2.5 trillion a year to US$3.3 trillion every year through 2030 just to suppor ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
... orkers at eight Disney suppliers were forced to work long hours and paid wages below the minimum legal requirement. Injury levels were also high because of old machinery and a lack of training or pro ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-15
... uring his eight years in office. Many people on the island have expressed concerns that Ma might leak classified information during the trip to Hong Kong or that he would remain abroad to avoid prosec ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-13
