Last month, the president of Interpol, Meng Hongwei, ma ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2018年10月18日
Hong Kong was struck by the worst storm in recorded history last month, with Typhoon Mangkhut felling more than 40,000 trees and generally creating havoc. Then, last Friday, the Hong Kong government s ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-08
Ten years ago when I authored a short book on human rights to coincide with the Beijing Olympics, I wrote that the human rights situation was bad but used to be worse. Today, such a simple observation ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-02
Though not a churchgoer, I have over the years maintained a lively interest in religion, particularly Christianity, no doubt because of a Catholic education from kindergarten through university. I sto ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-24
Recent Chinese actions, such as heightening Taiwan’s diplomatic isolation by luring away allies like Panama, the Dominican Republic and El Salvador, and its insisting that companies – including airlin ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-20
Recent Chinese actions, such as heightening Taiwan's di ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2018年09月20日
Last week, China played host to 53 African countries and unveiled its latest triennial aid plan for the continent: US$60 billion, the same as in 2015, but with some differences. President Xi Jinping, ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-11
The era of Deng Xiaoping, who brought China the reform and opening-up policy in 1978, is over. This is now the era of Xi Jinping. This year, 2018, marks the 40th anniversary of the reform movement, le ...More
EJ Insight2018-09-06
The era of Deng Xiaoping, who brought China the reform ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2018年09月06日
Beijing's ambitious development strategy, the Belt and Road Initiative, which involves land and sea connections from China to Europe linking dozens of countries on three continents, is enthralling in ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-28
The denuclearization agreement reached by US President ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2018年08月23日
The denuclearization agreement reached by US President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong-un in Singapore on June 12 is in trouble, in large part because of its vagueness, with no common understanding ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-20
In mid-July, China's state drug administration ordered Changsheng Bio-technology, a company headquartered in Changchun in northeastern China, to stop production of rabies vaccines after it uncovered e ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-16
In mid-July, China’s state drug administration ordered ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2018年08月16日
At a time when much of the world is concerned about how to implement the denuclearization agreement reached between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on June 12 in Singapor ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-09
At a time when much of the world is concerned about how ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2018年08月09日
While having lunch with an Asian diplomat a couple of weeks ago, I happened to mention the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, which comprises the United States, Japan, India and Australia and is commonl ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-30
Finally, after frantic appeals from around the world and much suspense, the Chinese Communist Party has agreed to let Liu Xia, the 57-year-old widow of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, leave the ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-26
Finally, after frantic appeals from around the world an ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightFrank Ching2018年07月26日
When China's leader Xi Jinping came to Hong Kong a year ago to mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and to officiate at the inaugural ceremony ...More
EJ Insight2018-07-16