... atization process of other countries, particularly those in the Middle East. Let’s talk about the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003 by US-led Western coalition forces. After the Taliban ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-06
... defeated pro-establishment election contestants in person last month, but only sent her deputy to meet with the winners, most of who belong to the democracy camp. The Democratic Party, Civic Party an ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-06
Police defended their decision to cut short a massive pro-democracy march staged on New Year’s Day, saying some of the participants were turning violent. In a police press briefing on Thursday afterno ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-03
... The high-profile assassinations are likely to be a massive blow to Iran, which has been locked in a long conflict with the US that escalated sharply last week with the storming of the US embassy in I ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-03
... at of the pro-establishment camp in the recent District Council elections, proposed that the government hand HK$10,000 in cash or voucher to each adult permanent resident in the city as a way of stimu ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-03
... olice and protesters on New Year's Day alone, following a massive march on Hong Kong Island. As a number of these protest-related cases have entered the judicial process, some members of the pro-estab ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
The government denounced acts of vandalism that targeted a top court during an anti-government protest on Wednesday, also saying that attempts to smear or attack individual judges are extremely deplor ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
Hong Kong has had a bad start for 2020 as a supposedly peaceful pro-democracy rally degenerated into scenes of violent clashes between police and protesters and a lucky draw promising millions of Hong ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
... at of the protests of 2019. In the LegCo election in October, the pro-government side may lose its majority. So it is urgent to pass the law before the election. It would be better for LegCo to pass i ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
A pro-democracy march in Hong Kong on New Year’s Day spiraled into chaotic scenes as police fired several rounds of tear gas and water cannon at crowds including families before halting the event. Abo ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-02
Police have warned that they may terminate a large-scale New Year's Day protest march called by a group if law enforcement perceives a threat of violence or vandalism at the event. The warning came ev ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-31
... on of the pro-Beijing New People’s Party, revealed that back in early June she rang up the government to find out if it was going to make concessions on the matters relating to the revision on the Fug ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-31
... ueried is pro- or anti-establishment. Some establishment sympathizers have gone so far as to suggest that central authorities should bring forward the end of “one country, two systems” and implement d ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-30
... g and get promoted to the rank of state leaders. In 2010, after serving two consecutive terms as the Macau CE and retiring in the previous year, Edmund Ho Hau-wah was elevated to the vice-chairmanship ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-27
... emocratic Progressive Party (DPP), in the polls. Over the years, the affairs of Hong Kong had remained basically irrelevant in the presidential elections in Taiwan. However, the 2020 election is compl ...More
EJ Insight2019-12-24
