... cess, the Central People’s Government took the position that they understood why we have to do it. They respect my view, and they support me all the way,” said Lam, dressed in white and looking less t ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... . China’s central bank governor Yi Gang was also on the call. “Both sides agreed that they should work together and take practical actions to create good conditions for consultations,” the ministry sa ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... nments in Central and Eastern Europe have been especially good at playing the new game. They can buy off different political factions, raise child benefits, increase pensions, reduce the retirement ag ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-05
... ovince in central China. According to a government spokesman, soon after the first ASF case occurred in Hong Kong, authorities "started imposing a daily clearance arrangement which means all live pigs ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-04
... de facto central bank said all banknotes currently in circulation will continue to be legal tender and will circulate along with the 2018 series. Data from the HKMA’s annual report showed that HK$100 ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03
... eaves the central authorities with a third option -- Margaret Chan, the former World Health Organization director-general who had earlier served many years in the Hong Kong government and had been the ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03
... with the central people’s government. The choice of resigning, it’s my own choice,” Lam said. “I told myself repeatedly in the last three months that I and my team should stay on to help Hong Kong .. ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03
Facebook’s proposed Libra currency could undermine the European Central Bank’s ability to set monetary policy and Europe should ignore its siren call of “treacherous promises”, ECB board member Yves M ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03
... ort said. Central bank president Guido Sandleris on Monday called Argentina’s financial system “strong” and said the bank will adhere to its strict monetary policy, despite the currency restrictions. ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-03
... at is the central people’s government and the people of Hong Kong, that political room for maneuvering is very, very, very limited”. Three people who attended the meeting confirmed that Lam had made t ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-02
... ed by the central authorities, but instead, by the recognition of the governments around the world, multinational businesses and global investors. As such, once the US, which still remains the global ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-02
... ed by the central government on certain business corporations such as Cathay Pacific Airways, where a number of employees, including pilots and a flight attendant, were sacked over incidents related t ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-02
... House in Central and made a U-turn. Some of the protesters went to Causeway Bay, Admiralty, Central and Sheung Wan. At around 2 p.m., a large group of protesters, despite police warnings against the ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-02
... s leading central banks focused on bringing down inflation). An even bigger shift came with disinflation almost everywhere, along with what appears to be an extremely resilient anchor for long-term in ...More
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... ntly, the central government does not enjoy the authority - note I say authority, not power - to prohibit the S.A.R's top leader from exercising her powers. Plainly, there was no requirement for Carri ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-02
... orts. The central bank is now authorized to restrict purchases of dollars as it burns through its reserves in an effort to prop up the peso currency, the government said in a decree published in its o ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-02
... lvador in Central America, along with Burkina Faso in West Africa and the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean, all severed ties with Taiwan last year. Looming decision The Pacific has been a diplomati ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-02
... sulate in central Hong Kong, waving Union Jack flags and chanting “God save the Queen”. Parts of the MTR rail system ground to a halt as skirmishes spread to the subway on Saturday, with television sh ...More
EJ Insight2019-09-02
... ally from Central to the Liaison Office this Saturday, but police rejected its application for a letter of no objection. An appeal to overturn the ban was also rejected. According to Sham, he was havi ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-30
... e Chinese central government rejected Lam’s proposal to withdraw the extradition bill and ordered her not to yield to any of the protesters’ other demands at that time, three individuals with direct k ...More
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