... Taiwan’s Central Emergency Operation Center, nine people have died, including three tourists from mainland China, 270 injured and 22 missing as of 2:00 p.m. Thursday. At least four buildings collapse ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-08
... ions. The central people's government in Beijing has decided that a national law concerning the anthem should apply in Hong Kong. This is not all that surprising – it is in line with the laws on the n ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
... nd of the central government's Liaison Office has always been an object of intense curiosity among Hongkongers. What does the building look like from within, what communications or surveillance infras ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
... en by any central government, yet being able to cross the border. But the technology limit right now is on its transaction processing speed and its capability on [transaction] volume, i.e. how many tr ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
... from the central rocket within three minutes of launch. That occurred seemingly without a hitch, the news agency said. Then, capitalizing on cost-cutting reusable rocket technology pioneered by Space ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
A court in central Vietnam jailed a prominent environmental blogger for 14 years for abusing his democratic freedom and opposing officials on duty, Reuters reports, citing his lawyer. Vietnamese activ ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
... yields as central banks withdraw their easy money policies of recent years. “The markets went into being religiously over-bought to deeply over-sold in a matter of four trading days,” said Adam Sarhan ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
... ped up by central banks’ stimulus for many years. Some analysts also say markets tend to get edgy when the US Federal Reserve has a new leadership. The new Fed chief Jerome Powell, who succeeded Janet ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-06
China stocks tumbled on Tuesday as a global market rout intensified, with the Shanghai index posting its biggest loss in nearly two years on worries that inflationary pressures will prompt central ban ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-06
... stralia’s central bank kept interest rates steady on Tuesday as expected and sounded upbeat about the country’s economy even as global markets went into a tailspin. -- Contact us at [email protected] C ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-06
... hina, the central bank may lower the daily fixing rate or use counter-cyclical adjustments to offset the currency appreciation pressure. The full article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-06
... nt by the central government. Even if the acceptance process goes smoothly, there are still several issues to be resolved, including the construction of immigration ports for the bridge in Hong Kong, ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-06
Venezuela's central bank on Monday announced a devaluation of more than 99 percent of its official exchange rate with the launch of a new foreign exchange platform, Reuters reports. The central bank s ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-06
... iving and central to the case. "There’s not a single piece of Google proprietary information at Uber,” he added. "Nothing, zero, period." After what is expected to be two weeks of testimony, the jur ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-06
... itled "My Central" has been detrimental. Ever since construction started in that area, his business decreased by 20 percent while the rent skyrocketed. "Most of my old customers are gone since the pla ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-05
... rict like Central, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. The government has announced the adoption of an integrated approach to make Kowloon East the second central business district in Hong Kong as ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-05
... Shatin to Central Link is set to run starting next year. The minimum price for the studio unit is HK$5 million, or about HK$16,000 per square foot. The project, developed by Chevalier International an ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-05
... s’ War in Central Europe during the seventeenth century was fueled in large part by social disintegration following a period of monetary instability. Similarly, during the French Revolution, speculati ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-05
... leave the central bank. “Price-earnings ratios are near the high end of their historical ranges.” Commercial real estate prices are now “quite high relative to rents”, Yellen said. “Now, is that a bub ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-05
