Old buildings, traditional shops and a genteel, laidback environment -- these have been some of the common impressions about the Western District of Hong Kong Island over the years. But now all this i ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
A new play about Princess Diana is stoking ugly rumors about who exactly fathered Prince Harry. At the center of it all is a former cavalry officer James Hewitt, once derided as a cad for revelations ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... s such as West Africa and South America. The tanker industry could receive a further boost in the coming months as the oil surplus grows, the Financial Times said. When prices for future delivery exc ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
Even before the West Island Line extension of the MRT opens on Dec. 28, Kennedy Town, which the new line will link to Sheung Wan district, has been experiencing a sea change. With their eye on the fre ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-24
... e Brazil, west Africa and the Arctic, whose costs are much higher. “We want to tell the world that high-efficiency producing countries are the ones that deserve market share,” Naimi said. “If the pric ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-23
... kilomters west of London. Their civil partnership was one of Britain's first after the country legalized them in 2005. John has often used his status in the music world to make statements on lesbian, ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-22
... ntral and western regions. The initiative will allow the country's transport network, including railways, to connect to Europe, enabling manufacturers to move their factories to the west to take advan ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19
... ed by the west, which he accused of building a "virtual" Berlin Wall to contain Russia. Putin ignored pressure to say how he will fix an economy facing what his economy minister calls a "perfect storm ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19
... growth in western countries. And it has tremendous market potential. In 2013, the sector was worth several dozen billions of dollars, and the growth trend is set to continue for the next five years, a ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... d line of West-East pipeline. -- Contact us at [email protected] KZ/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... ute in US west coast ports, the Financial Times reported. “If we continued offering fries in sizes other than small, there was concern that some stores will face a shortage of supplies by the year-end ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
... sman from West Virginia, in the heart of America’s coal country, replied that my words “sent a shiver up [his] spine”, then changed the subject to the crime rate in Seattle, where I was mayor. Even Ex ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-16
... Imperial West, its new campus in west London. The concept of the 10 hectare site, which was built at a cost of £3 billion (US$4.7 billion), reflected London's latest themes: “Science City” and “Medic ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-16
A UN commission has recommended that creditors should seriously consider debt cancellation for the countries worst-hit by the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. "Educational systems, rising social stigma, ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-16
... n and the West Kowloon Cultural District project. In just a few years, the ventures have seen their cost balloon to an uncontrollable level, with 9 out of 10 projects going over-budget and all of them ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-15
... hy in the West but did not affect the outcome -- at most, it delayed the timing of the clearances. But there is much in the negative column for Beijing. The protests revealed a deep anger of a large s ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-12
... uly 2009. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude slid 1.6 percent. Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi said the market will correct itself, Bloomberg reported Friday. Global demand for crude from the Organiz ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-12
The West Island Line extension of Hong Kong's mass railway system will open on Dec. 28, Ming Pao Daily reported Thursday. The three-kilometer section connects Sheung Wan district with Kennedy Town, wi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-11
... with the west to allow for the lifting of sanctions and build a more sustainable, diversified economy. The alternative would be to attempt to divert popular discontent at home by expanding Russia’s i ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... st on the West Coast. New York Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said he will review the results of an internal investigation of the July incident to decide whether any police wrongdoing was involved i ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08