A two-bedroom flat in a 30-year-old development in Hong Kong's Quarry Bay district sold for a record HK$10 million (US$1.29 million), 15 times what it would have cost in 1982. The purchase price for t ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... of Manila Bay have been evacuated for fear of storm surges. Most of 6,300 deaths caused by Haiyan last year were attributed to its up to 6-meter-high storm surges. Weather forecaster Jori Loiz of the ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
... Causeway Bay in the next few days and give a patient hearing to the young activists on their appeal for a better electoral system in Hong Kong. Meanwhile, Leung should avoid making provocative or dis ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... Causeway Bay until the police comes to clear the place," Leung said, according to the Hong Kong Economic Journal. "Yet, we have to think about the meaning of such stay," she said, in comments that ma ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... Causeway Bay and Mong Kok, the government said. In October, mainland tourists came as expected but confined their shopping to non-affected areas such as Kowloon Tong and Shatin. Shopping sentiment ge ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-02
Hong Kong police will target the Causeway Bay protest site in the next round of clearance operations on Occupy protesters, Ming Pao Daily reported Friday, citing sources. Police will launch the action ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
... the Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant, a joint venture between CGN group and Hong Kong's CLP Holdings, in the past. Radio Free Asia reported in 2010 that the Daya Bay plant, which is located in Longgang ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
... Causeway Bay and Mong Kok. Until now, the government has largely stayed on the sidelines, allowing bailiffs to enforce a court injunction against the protesters which has led to some protest areas be ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
... and Byron Bay or a week's stay at a holiday home in Cape Cod at HK$21,700 each. Still, it's decent enough. If CIS entices with exotic holiday destinations, the Sha Tin PTA woos with high-tech gadgets. ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
... Causeway Bay fell 6.8 percent to HK$1,778 (US$229.26) per square foot this year from 2013, while New York's Fifth Avenue rose 13.3 percent to HK$2,275, regaining the top spot after two years. The Ave ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
... n Kowloon Bay and set up a 300-strong courier team with a fleet of 120 vans. Over 300 merchants have joined HKTV’s e-commerce platform, providing a wide range of goods from Japanese fashion to home ac ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
A man was injured due to ground subsidence at a busy street in Causeway Bay district Monday morning, RTHK reported. As the ground suddenly caved in, the man fell into a 3.8-meter-deep hole on Jardine ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
... Causeway Bay and Mong Kok, and they are saddened because their church leaders don't seem to understand why they are out on the streets. If they remain silent, will their campaign even last for a week ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
... Causeway Bay and Mong Kok. But all of the six mainland suppliers they contacted said no and even wondered if they had anything to do with the "Umbrella Revolution" in Hong Kong. For the mainlanders, ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
The Occupy protests in Admiralty, Causeway Bay and Mong Kok are well into their seventh week. There is speculation police will help execute court injunctions at key occupied areas, which means protest ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
... eep Water Bay Road was being rebuilt from 2007 to 2013. Those six years were an important period for Li. His sprawling conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa achieved a turnaround in its biggest investment in ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... Causeway Bay and Mong Kok. "People may be a bit reluctant in the beginning, but gradually they become a lot more receptive," Chow said. The student leader believes police will refrain from any street ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
Guy Fawkes has just made an appearance in the Hong Kong street protests. But the failed 16th century English plotter was just a mask of himself when his likeness sprang up in Admiralty, Causeway Bay a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
A co-founder of file-sharing website The Pirate Bay will be deported from Thailand "within a month" after his arrest at the Laos border. Fredrik Neij, 36, is being questioned in the Thai capital Bangk ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... Causeway Bay and Mong Kok. Garbage has piled up in some areas despite the availability of self-service waste recycling stations there. It was reported the occupier's friends are also showing signs of ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
