... ot be characterized as ordinary social disturbance, using general terms. Rather, it satisfies the definition of a terrorist act under the existing United Nations (Anti-Terrorism Measures) Ordinance. I ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-26
... atter of fact, there isn’t indeed much difference between Johnson and Hunt in terms of their policy agenda: both have pledged to deliver on Brexit, with or without a deal. And that begs the question: ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-25
... liberate tactics to provoke a clash with the Police”, as well as “consider and evaluate the appropriateness of the tactics employed and actions taken by the Police in handling the clashes”. The retire ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-25
... ense contractor. There has been no confirmed defense secretary since Jim Mattis resigned in December over policy differences with Trump. Many members of Congress from both parties had urged the Republ ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-24
... es to attract local US businesses as their marketplace platform of choice by offering small- and medium-sized businesses global selling power. US sellers have to pay a membership fee of roughly US$2,0 ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-24
... roduction Act (DPA), a 1950s-era US law that gives the president and Pentagon wide berth to procure equipment necessary for the national defense. The US used to be the world leader in production of ra ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-23
Britain called for a European-led naval mission to ensure safe shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, days after Iran seized a British-flagged tanker in what London described as an act of “state pirac ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-23
... e Iranian action a “hostile act”, top British officials kept comparatively quiet on Sunday, making clear that they had yet to settle on a response. “We are going to be looking at a series of options,” ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-22
... Expansion Act 1962)為由,審視鋼材鋁材進口價格的合理性,讓進口鋼材關稅急升後,卻又在今年5月 ...全文
... f Finance Act)進行討論,保護傳統業界免受科網龍頭顛覆的意圖彰彰明甚。更令Facebook頭痛的是 ...全文
... of these factors strengthens the case for a somewhat mo ...全文
... te its impact on the job market. Policymakers must act in advance and make plans for retraining of workers deemed at risk of losing their jobs. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-18
... y of transactions and user data. But there are also deeper concerns that the powers of big tech companies increasingly encroach on areas belonging to governments, like issuing currency. “The sovereign ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-18
... 5G Future Act)的法案,要求阻止政府放寬對華為的出口禁令。參與提出該法案的議員包括共和黨參議員科頓 ...全文
... but this act was perceived by the police as a suspicious move. In the end, he was asked to cooperate in a second video-recording. Moreover, he was fined £90 for alleged ‘improper behavior’. In other ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-17
... 會「採取適當行動」(act as appropriate),以確保經濟維持擴張。 鮑威爾在香港時間周三凌晨一時 ...全文
... 5G Future Act)是由共和與民主兩黨議員共同聯署,要求政府若想把華為從禁售名單剔除,必須得到國會同意 ...全文
... r illicit activity, Reuters reports. David Marcus, who oversees Facebook’s blockchain efforts, planned to tell Congress that Libra is not being built to compete with traditional currencies or interfer ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-16
... f Finance Act)。 該法案把科技巨擘定義為一間年收入逾250億美元,同時經營網絡平台的企業。法案提 ...全文