... ok to the streets in early September to ask the Hong Kong government to impose a ban on dangerous jobs such as cleaning high-rise windows. In a notice sent to employment agencies in the territory on O ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-24
... 3 Wai Yip Street, recently redeveloped from the Cheung Fai Industrial Building. From 2017-2019, there will be more than two million square feet of new commercial floorplate available including Mapletr ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-24
... the Wall Street Journal reports. A spokesman for the consortium said the bidders have notified the S. Kidman board of their intentions and plan to formally lodge the offer “within the next few days”. ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-24
... the Wall Street Journal. China finished 13th out of 15 countries surveyed in East Asia and the Pacific. Of the 37 upper middle-income economies, a group that includes Russia and Mexico, China ranked ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-21
... from the street cut mightily into pedestrian space. Walkers are squeezed into narrow channels and pushed forward shoulder-to-shoulder. Long stretches of road with no pedestrian crossings mean that pe ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
... the Wall Street Journal quotes economists as saying. They note that China has been setting a hard economic target – 6.5 to 7 percent this year – and does what it takes to achieve it. Such a system le ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-20
... votes at street stations. The result was a glorious defeat -- she got 2,345 votes in her maiden run, just 304 fewer than her rival. That result was far better than Yau had expected but Priscilla Leun ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-19
... ty -- the street has replaced the Legco chamber as a battleground for the democracy movement. Being chairman of a Legco panel achieves nothing when it comes to fighting for democracy and standing up ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-19
... the Wall Street Journal reports, citing a statement on the website of the China Securities Depository and Clearing Corp., a government agency that tracks accounts. The move signals a continued cautio ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-19
... the Wall Street Journal quoted a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson as saying in an emailed statement on Sunday. “The case is currently under investigation.” According to the newspaper, Melbourne- ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-17
... the Wall Street Journal said, citing Nigerian officials. The girls were abducted by Boko Haram fighters from their boarding school shortly before their final school examinations in April 2014. Late o ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-14
... the Wall Street Journal reports. News from the royal palace Sunday that the revered king, who suffered for years from numerous ailments, was in unstable condition triggered outpourings of grief and d ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-14
General Motors Co. has invested in Chinese car-sharing company Yi Wei Xing (Beijing) Technology Co. It's the latest foray by the US auto giant into alternative transport services, the Wall Street Jour ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-13
... the Wall Street Journal. Before the agreement, there was a limit of cargo flights of 10 each way a week and airlines could only serve six destinations in each country. The British government has bee ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-12
... the Wall Street Journal reports. The central bank said it will also cancel the merchant-banking license of Falcon Private Bank Ltd.’s Singapore branch for what it called “persistent and severe lack o ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-12
Britain is now the cheapest place to buy luxury goods, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing analysts. Sterling has plunged 17 percent since Britain voted in June to leave the European Union. That s ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-11
... the Wall Street Journal. An Egyptian guide gave him directions. To show his gratitude, Ye handed him a small red tin the size of a large coin. Inside was a cooling mentholated balm that has become a ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-11
Former Philippne leader Fidel V. Ramos says the early administration of President Rodrigo Duterte is a disappointment by being too focused on an anti-drug war, the Wall Street Journal reports. “Team P ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-11
... ections, "street politics" will become more dominant to the issue than economic benefits, Garnier said, noting that "timing is very important". He also said that "politics may go in a very strange dir ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-07
... ellington Street was able to get a tenant right away, Apple Daily said. Many netizens gave the "Kongish" notice the thumbs-up, saying its funny and innovative concept was effective in attracting eyeba ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-07
