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Brexit and its implications (28 Jun 2016)

28 Jun 2016

Brexit and its implications By LEUNG Kin Pong, Research Associate, European Union Academic Programme Hong Kong On 23rd June 2016, a historical referendum took place in the United Kingdom on whether the country should remain or leave the European Union....
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Brexit vs. Bremain: 4 days to go

20 Jun 2016

By James Downes, Visiting Scholar of the European Union Academic Programme Hong Kong With just four days to go until the Referendum, Chris Hanley (Researcher and Group Leader at TNS opinion) and James Downes (Visiting Scholar, European Union Academic...
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The Decline of the Centre Left in Europe?

19 Apr 2016

Much has been made in the media over the last year about the decline of traditional mainstream left-wing parties across Western Europe....
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Brexit vs. Bremain – 70 Days to Go: This week’s round up of the polls

14 Apr 2016

Brexit hardliners were quick to jump on the Brussels bombings, blaming the attacks on the free movement of persons across the EU and how the lack of border controls lead to significant gaps in counter terrorism intelligence....
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Hong Kong Tax Co-operation Status (7 Mar 2016)

7 Mar 2016

In an effort to tackle tax avoidance and secure sustainable revenues, the European Commission outlined an Action Plan1 to reform corporate taxation in the European Union (EU) in June 2015. In addition to common corporate tax reform in...
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The issue of granting the Market Economy Status (MES) to China by the European Union (23 Feb 2016)

23 Feb 2016

The issue of granting the Market Economy Status (MES) to China by the European Union The issue of market economy status (MES) has once again become a heated topic, especially in terms of the trade relations between the EU...
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EU anti-dumping measures against imports of steel products (Bilingual)

16 Feb 2016

A steelworkers blows a paper horn during a demonstration of steelworkers in the European quarter of Brussels on Monday, Feb. 15, 2016. Thousands of steel workers from across the European Union demonstrated against the import of cheap Chinese products and warned EU leaders not to acerbate the situation by granting Beijing market economy status. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Credit: news.yahoo.com The European Commission has launched a new series of anti-dumping investigations on the imports of three steel products, seamless pipes, heavy plates and hot-rolled flat steel, from China. In addition, the Commission decided to impose anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled...
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“The European Commission’s rule of law review in Poland risks fuelling Euroscepticism”

19 Jan 2016

Krzysztof Śliwiński argues that the review risks fuelling Euroscepticism in the country and feeds into wider debates on the resentment felt by some sections of European societies toward...
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“European Migrant Crisis”

10 Sep 2015

On Backchat, who should be taking the refugees from the Middle East and Africa? The UN has warned that the flood is just beginning as Syria and other countries descend into crisis. The EU is deeply divided over where the...
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