... d through Central and defaced China’s Liaison Office. Using pipes and clubs, the men attacked black-clad protesters returning from Hong Kong island as well as passers-by and journalists, wounding 45 p ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-22
... lease the central authorities, it can also prevent the government from losing face, the argument goes. Well, such a naive notion speaks volumes about the tunnel vision of our government leaders, under ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-21
Which is dirtier, a toilet seat or the handrails of an escalator? According to a lab test, the rubber handrails of the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator and Walkway System, which is used by more than 70,00 ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-20
... he Occupy Central movement five years ago when people expressed their wishes and words of encouragement to each other with colorful Post-it notes on public walls. It reappeared this summer as people g ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-20
... Garden in Central to “guard the next generation and speak their conscience”. After the rally, which the organizers claimed to have drawn more than 22,000 people, the participants marched in the rain a ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
Central banks are cutting interest rates to stimulate economic growth. India, Australia and Thailand have announced rate cuts over the last two months. In China, Premier Li Keqiang has unveiled a refo ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
... ncy”, the central government “may issue an order applying the relevant national laws” in the HKSAR. But Leung said the ongoing protests have not reached a stage where there is an attempt to topple the ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
A new benchmark interest rate Chinese banks will need to use to set lending rates will be linked to the central bank’s medium-term liquidity facility, a People’s Bank of China policy adviser told stat ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
... se of its central location, and because it had Europe’s lowest value-added tax rate and a relatively low corporate tax rate. The Seattle-based company had warned it might face “significant” new tax li ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
... s towards Central, chanting for Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor to step down. Demonstrators later in the night urged each other to go home, breaking from previous instances of violent clash ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-19
... r ... the central government will not sit on its hands and watch.” “We have enough solutions and enough power within the limits of [the] Basic Law to quell any unrest swiftly,” Liu told reporters on ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-16
... e Chinese central bank. But quotas have been curtailed or not granted at all for several months, seven sources in the bullion industry in London, Hong Kong, Singapore and China said. “There are virtua ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-15
... y but the central government dealt it a body blow last week by banning cabin crew supporting protests, peaceful or not, from Chinese airspace. That, in itself, is an attack on Hong Kong’s cherished fr ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-15
... y but the central government dealt it a body blow last ...全文
今日信報時事評論STRAIGHT-SHOOTING褚簡寧 Michael Chugani2019年08月15日
... that the central authorities are deeply concerned about the escalating crisis in the city, and finds it absolutely urgent to stop the violence and restore order as soon as possible. However, it appea ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-14
... ge to the central government’s authority, it said. Justin Chiu Kwok-hung, executive director of Cheung Kong Asset Holdings, which signed the latest industry statement as well as the previous one last ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-14
... n, Comedy Central and the Paramount movie studios. Together, they will own more than 140,000 TV episodes and 3,600 film titles. Annually, it is estimated to generate about US$28 billion in revenue. It ...More
EJ Insight2019-08-14
