... ds in the East China Sea has led to Beijing and Tokyo locking horns, affecting travel flows between the two nations. The tensions between China and Japan, and the growing popularity of South Korea dra ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-09
... rsity and East China University of Science and Technology, warned that the residues can pose health risks even in low levels. On average each person on the mainland uses nearly 10 times the amount of ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-09
China’s peer-to-peer (P2P) lending industry was once the wild east of financing. Borrowers went unvetted, some sites raised money for themselves and frauds ran off with investors’ cash. As many as 119 ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... . Bank of East Asia (00023.HK) chief economist Paul Tang says a tight credit environment could see more housing developers face funding problems. The central government would however step in if there ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... reenpeace East Asia, part of the global environmental organization Greenpeace, disclosed last week that in a study conducted in villages near a cluster of heavy metals smelters in Hunan province, ther ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, said in Hong Kong on Tuesday the US was looking into the matter and urged caution from all parties. The China Maritime Safety Administration posted a navigati ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, said in a media briefing after a meeting with Hong Kong's Chief Secretary Carrie Lam. "I shared my view [with Lam] and I think it's a common-sense view that t ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... imes, at least three major Chinese banks are already operating in Russia. Last summer, China’s second-largest bank by assets—China Construction Bank—opened a subsidiary there to expand its Russian bus ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... tion? At least Li's role is clear: He's there to improve China's reputation in Africa. The premier said over the weekend that the tour will strengthen ties between China and Africa, playing up infrast ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
... worsening East-West relations, escalating sanctions on Russia, and possible contagion effects on other emerging-market countries. Over the long term, however, the outlook for investing in emerging-mar ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
... he Middle East, as well as other parts of the world. That ambition can find realization following the IPO and with the support of LVMH, which has a strong presence and wide expertise in those regions. ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-02
... the North East side a real chance of avoiding relegation after their 4-0 home win against struggling Cardiff and also took points off Manchester City and Chelsea. Giggs could also see the return of Du ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-02
A breakdown in the back-up signaling system on the MTR East Rail Line Sunday morning was rare and it was doubtful whether it had been properly tested, Ming Pao Daily reported Monday, citing legislator ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-28
The Foreign Ministry has hit back at US President Barack Obama over his support for Japanese defense of contested islands in the East China Sea, saying Japanese occupation of the islands is illegal an ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-24
... nt of at least 2 billion yuan (US$320 million). The hemp is used in foods, pharmaceuticals, health products, daily items and high-technology goods. Yang Kunlin, managing director of Yunnan Ruilinke Fo ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-23
... eaker Far East benchmark oil prices and softer Brent crude prices. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] AM/JP/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
... s are at least making moves to make the best of what they have by drafting tough new environmental laws for polluters. Violators who ordinarily pay cheap fines and then continue to pollute would be su ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
... nation's eastern areas, with approvals to be speeded up for new reactors, mainland media reported. State news agency Xinhua quoted Premier Li Keqiang as saying Friday that the government will embark ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
An overhaul of China's power output and use will include the construction of nuclear power plants on the country's east coast, Xinhua reported Sunday, citing Premier Li Keqiang. Li told a National Ene ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-21
... pull the East out of its malaise. However, optimists argue that as long as global interest rates remain low, the region will continue to see steady, if not so strong, growth. True, Asia’s deteriorati ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-17
