Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. (00016.HK) matriarch Kwong Siu-hing was so concerned about the influence of an outsider on her son, former chairman Walter Kwok, that she backed a board decision to oust h ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
An eight-year-old girl saved her baby sister from a kidnapper by following them around and using a stranger's phone to call the police, CCTV reported Thursday. The incident happened when the siblings ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
It was part of Hitler's DNA blueprint for the perfect Aryan race -- a perfect baby that came to symbolize a Nazi rebirth. But like most propaganda by Hitler madman Joseph Goebbels, this one was a hoax ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
Israel has warned that it may expand military action against Hamas in the Gaza Strip in response to the killing of three teenagers whose bodies were found in the West Bank. Hamas is responsible for ki ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-02
As the rebel jihadi army approaches Baghdad, the world is counting the heavy cost of a civil war in OPEC’s second largest oil producer – and China will be among the biggest losers. Last year China imp ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-23
Retailing behemoth Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has announced it will triple its spending on food safety in China, just months after meat sold as donkey was found to contain fox flesh, Reuters reported Tuesda ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-18
Seven years ago, Time magazine admitted in its cover story its sister magazine, Fortune, made a mistake in 1995 when it famously predicted the death of Hong Kong. The Fortune story by Louis Kraar wrot ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-12
Suspected Boko Haram militants have abducted at least 20 women from a nomadic settlement in Nigeria, in an area close to where the gunmen kidnapped 200 schoolgirls in mid-April, BBC reported. The wome ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-10
A police officer with more than a quarter of a century of murder investigations under his belt described weeping at the crime scene of an 18-month-old girl allegedly killed by her mother at a Sham Shu ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-06
Google began as a search engine -- a very good one at that. But 16 years later, it's better known for its apps and for a host of acquisitions, mostly unrelated to its DNA. YouTube, Android, maps, Chro ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-30
An investment company and a furniture firm generated some of the more extreme invasions of privacy handled by Hong Kong's privacy watchdog last year, and in both cases the violations were against staf ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-30
The father and two brothers of a 25-year-old Pakistani woman were among the attackers who stoned the woman to death outside a Lahore court Tuesday in revenge for her marrying the man she loved, Reuter ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-28
Social media and instant communication tools are changing the way we live our lives, but there is also a big downside -- unwanted messages, misleading ads and spam attacks. Bombarded with sales pitche ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
The three-year-old daughter of an interior design company owner was returned to her family unharmed Tuesday after a former employee allegedly kidnapped her and held her for ransom, Apple Daily reporte ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
Two Chinese engineers were abducted by unidentified men Friday while working at an oil field owned by a Sudanese petroleum company, Xinhua reported Sunday, citing sources at the Chinese Embassy in Kha ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-21
Tragedy turned into a comedy of errors in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, Monday when uniformed city management officers gave chase to a man they mistook for a vagrant pasting notices for a missing person ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-17
Gunmen who seized a Chinese tourist on the Malaysian island of Sabah last week are demanding the equivalent of HK$87 million (US$11.22 million) for his release, the Apple Daily reported Friday, citing ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-11
Hong Kong should temporarily adopt China's National Security Law until the city puts in place the relevant legislation as required by Article 23 of the Basic Law, a mainland academic and a Basic Law C ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-07
A phone call has been made to the family of Chinese tourist Gao Huan Yuan who was seized along with a Filipina hotel worker in Semporna, Sabah, Wednesday last week, New Straits Times reported Sunday, ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-07
Gunmen stormed into Singamata Resort in Malaysia's Sabah around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday night and abducted a Chinese tourist from Shanghai and a female hotel employee, the West China Metropolis Daily rep ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-03
