All eyes were on the G20 summit held in Osaka, Japan, over the weekend. However, the real high drama took place along the 38th parallel of the Korean peninsula on Sunday, when US President Donald Trum ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-02
In a recent interview, US President Donald Trump called Vietnam the "single worst abuser" of trade ties with the United States, and that the country takes advantage of the US even worse than China doe ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-02
In a virtual replay of events that took place seven months ago, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of a G20 summit on Saturday and agreed to resume negotiations on the trade dispute betw ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-02
The terrible experience of the 1930s should remind us that trade and currency wars go together like a horse and carriage. Now that US President Donald Trump’s administration is fully implementing his ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-02
Certain that Western and liberal democratic leaders would limit themselves to verbal denials, Russian president Vladimir Putin knew he was kicking into an open goal when he declared on the eve of the ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-02
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump agreed at their meeting on Sunday to push forward dialogue for making a new breakthrough in the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-02
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered the US Department of Financial Services to investigate reports that state-regulated advertisers were using Facebook Inc.’s advertising platform in a discriminato ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-02
The United States and China agreed to restart trade talks after President Donald Trump offered concessions, including no new tariffs and an easing of restrictions on tech company Huawei in order to re ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-02
As world leaders gather at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, leading newspapers from participating countries, except China, carry full-page ads calling attention to Hong Kong people's fight against the ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-28
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that some developed countries are taking protectionist measures that are leading to trade conflicts and economic blockade – calling them the biggest risk of ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-28
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday that the United States and China were close to a trade deal, and that he believes the weekend talks between the two sides will help take the proc ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-28
China Unicom (00762.HK, 600050.CN) is an underdog. Among the country's three state-owned telecommunications operators, the company may even look like a bad bet. The mighty China Mobile (00941.HK) is ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-27
US President Donald Trump has mused about withdrawing from the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan during a recent chat with his White House advisers in priva ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-27
Social media site Reddit has restricted access to a major forum for supporters of US President Donald Trump, citing threats of violence against police and public officials, Reuters reports. While it w ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-27
US President Donald Trump accused Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell of doing a “bad job” and “out to prove how tough he is”, but any move to oust him would likely touch off a legal fight with big ...More
EJ Insight2019-06-27
A harrowing photo of a Salvadoran migrant and his young daughter who drowned in the Rio Grande at the US-Mexico border became the focus on Wednesday of a US political debate over President Donald Trum ...More
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