... , and the South China Sea, almost all of which China claims. Respect for China’s core interests would have meant putting China’s interests ahead of those of American allies, such as Japan and the Phil ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-03
... came from South America. Cheung is half-Chinese and half-Peruvian. He was educated in the United States and got his PhD at University of California, Berkeley. When Cheung was studying at UC Berkeley h ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-03
... l four as South Asian. A police patrol arrived and gave repeated warnings before firing four shots, which hit two attackers, aged 25 and 23. The three attackers were arrested -- one while trying to fl ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-03
Three Chinese fishermen were killed on Thursday in a fire that broke out on their boat when South Korean coast guard men trying to apprehend them for illegal fishing threw flash grenades into a room t ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
A South Korean man was killed after he was thrown off his bike and slammed into a minibus. The 40-year-old man, surnamed Choi, was rushed unconscious to North Lantau Hospital where he was later certif ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea on Thursday by making a rare crossing of the heavily guarded demilitarized zone (DMZ) at the border. The soldier walked across at an eastern part of the ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter says the United States has an "ironclad" alliance with the Philippines, countering statements by the Southeast Asian nation's president that have thrown bilateral relat ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
... hose from Southeast Asian countries, Japan and South Korea are the best. The survey also found that people born in the 1970s eat more instant noodles than those born in the '90s. This suggests that th ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-29
... 0-hectare South East New Territories Landfill, bordered only by a dusty road called Wan Po Road, which means green or environmental protection in Cantonese. For years rancid odor was a common grievanc ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
... ttend the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit, a regional meeting of South Asian leaders, in Pakistan in November, Reuters reports, citing a statement from India's foreign ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-28
... Yuen Long South was identified as a project that would yield 17,000 homes. In his 2015 policy address, CY Leung stated, inter alia, that this site would be developed as part of a long-term measure to ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-27
... n Monday, South Korea's JoongAng Daily newspaper reported that China was investigating a top official of the KKBC at its branch in the Chinese border city of Dandong. While China is North Korea's sole ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-27
... ty over a South China Sea arbitration ruling won by the Philippines in July. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is also expecting him in Moscow, Duterte added. China claims most of the South Chin ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-27
Hyundai Motor's South Korean labor union staged its first full nationwide strike in 12 years on Monday over stalled wage talks. The full-day walkout came after a series of partial stoppages since July ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-26
... es in the South and East China Seas. China's ties with Japan have been strained by a longstanding territorial dispute over a string of islets in the East China Sea, known in China as the Diaoyu and in ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-26
... ple blame south Asians for cooking curry and causing pungent smell in apartment buildings. Before pointing fingers at others, one should look at their own cuisine, Chu said, pointing out that Sichuan ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-22
... -fifth of South Korea’s gross domestic product (GDP). Hanjin is the country’s biggest shipping company. Is South Korea suffering from a streak of bad luck, or are these recent troubles part of a deepe ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-22
... es in the South China Sea, the two countries do have overlapping claims on maritime rights in the region, as the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surrounding the Natuna Islands extends right into the nei ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-22
... extradite South Korean Kim Kyung-yup, who is a New Zealand resident, to China to face charges for the murder of a woman in Shanghai. The high court later ordered the government to reconsider its decis ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-22
... attack on South Korea. Even if such a war ended in North Korea’s defeat, it would be extraordinarily costly by any measure. That said, North Korea would not have to start a war for its nuclear and mis ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-21
