The US government will issue licenses to companies seeking to sell goods to China’s Huawei where there is no threat to national security, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said, leaving industry observer ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-10
US and Chinese trade officials held a “constructive” phone conversation on Tuesday, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said, marking a new round of talks after the world’s two largest economies ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-10
On July 4, US President Donald Trump finally fulfilled his dream of having a military parade in his capacity as the commander-in-chief of the nation's armed forces. Ever since he witnessed a Bastille ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
Facebook said on Monday that it has not been invited to a White House summit on social media being held later this week, Reuters reports. The White House has repeatedly declined to say who will attend ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
American financier Jeffrey Epstein pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking as prosecutors accused him of luring dozens of girls as young as 14 to his luxury homes in New York and Florida and ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
China and the rest of the world must co-exist, Vice President Wang Qishan said, in an indirect jab at the United States, Reuters reports. Top representatives of the world’s two biggest economies are t ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-09
As a borderless challenge, global warming is supposed to be dealt with on the international level through multilateral dialogues and cooperation. Unfortunately, as the world leaders all have their own ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
Iran said on Sunday it will shortly boost its uranium enrichment above a cap set by a landmark 2015 nuclear deal, prompting a warning "to be careful" from US President Donald Trump, Reuters reports. I ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
US employers are hiring workers, but that is only making the Federal Reserve’s job harder. The Labor Department on Friday said nonfarm employers added 224,000 jobs last month – the most in five months ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-08
The US government filed a motion on Wednesday asking for the dismissal of a lawsuit by Huawei Technologies that claimed Washington had acted illegally when it blacklisted the Chinese telecoms equipmen ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-05
With US fighter jets flying overhead, President Donald Trump praised the military and urged young people to join the armed forces in a celebration of Independence Day that critics accused him of turni ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-05
Mainland property companies may be slowing down in buying up Hong Kong land, but rich mainlanders continue to snap up luxury homes in the city. The latest to do so is China Evergrande Group (03333.HK) ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-04
Top representatives from the United States and China are arranging to resume talks next week as they seek to resolve the trade dispute between the two nations, Reuters reports, citing Trump administra ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-04
Boris Johnson, who could be Britain’s prime minister by the end of the month, said he backed the people of Hong Kong every inch of the way and cautioned China that “one country, two systems” should no ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-04
The United States said it is putting license requests from US companies that are seeking to export products to China's Huawei Technologies "under the highest national security scrutiny”. The Commerce ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-04
Beijing reacted strongly to comments by foreign governments regarding the storming and vandalizing of the Legislative Council complex on Monday night, saying they should stop interfering in China's so ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-03
Facebook and some of its corporate allies have decided that what the world really needs is another cryptocurrency, and that launching one is the best way to use the vast talents at their disposal. The ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-03
