... 6 sq. km. island, instead of being clustered in a block, undercutting the very idea of integration. Hengqin appears to be acting in its own economic interests rather than striving to comply with the c ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-24
... d and the island’s biggest export market. The agreement with Beijing, it says, will encourage more countries in the region to enter similar pacts with Taiwan, thus boosting the island’s integration wi ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-21
... head the island's delegation, which also aims to persuade the U.S. to support Taiwan's inclusion in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Sources said the U.S. agreed to discuss Taiwan's involvement i ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-20
... developed island in northern British Columbia, which was acquired by Petronas in 2012 as part of its US$4.9 billion purchase of Canada's Progress Energy Resources Corp., according to the newspaper. Th ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-20
Taiwan authorities are in a dilemma over a cross-strait services trade pact which many locals fear will offer the opportunity for China to extend its economic influence in the island. Legislators from ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-20
... s Hengqin Island will include 2.5 kilometers of coastline on the southwest side of the island. It will develop land and water leisure facilities and Maldives-style water bungalows on a 2.7 square kilo ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-19
... ts on the island holds a renminbi deposit account, with 12.2 percent of them holding less than 5 percent of their total assets in the currency and 3.3 percent holding over 10 percent, according to the ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-19
On the South Korean island of Jeju, Greenland Group is investing US$984 million in a mixed-use property project, mainly aimed at wealthy Chinese investors wanting to buy a holiday home and residency r ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-19
... itories") island chain in the north, the Tokdo (or "Takeshima") island in the west, and the Diaoyu (or "Senkaku") islands in the south. By not defining the territorial dispositions clearly so as to re ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-19
... Hong Kong Island around 10:20 am on Feb. 26. He sustained six stab wounds and was taken to a hospital in critical condition. The public was stunned by the attack, which took place after Lau was remove ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-13
... es as the island opens its service sector to the mainland, the report said. -- Contact HKEJ at [email protected] TL/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-11
... d Pingtan Island for the scheme, with the aim of making the arrangements reciprocal by 2017. Fujian has been adding more piers for cargo and passenger vessels to handle the extra traffic expected to o ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-11
Chinese companies searching for cheap cash have been turning to Taiwan's banks, sending borrowing costs in the island surging to their highest in three years, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-07
... ngqin, an island off Guangdong separated from the gaming enclave by the Pearl River estuary, the report said. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge project is moving smoothly toward a scheduled ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-06
... ed to the island's 39 banks rose by NT$352.1 billion in January to NT$24.01 trillion. But the banks' non-performing loan total fell by NT$2.5 billion as of end-January, shrinking the non-performing lo ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-05
Teledifusao de Macau S.A. (TDM), the sole public television broadcaster in the world's top gambling hub, is unlikely to shift its operational base to Hengqin Island in neighboring Zhuhai, given concer ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-05
... ed in the island’s new free economic demonstration zone and will begin operations at the end of the month. The push is designed to encourage high-net-worth Taiwanese to repatriate funds back to the is ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-04
The failure of Taiwan's parliament to enact a cross-strait service trade deal inked in June has slowed the expansion of the island's banks on the mainland, the Economic Daily News reported Monday. Tai ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-03
Taiwan could see 100 billion yuan (US$16.3 billion) worth of investments flow to mainland China as soon as the island's parliament passes the cross-strait service trade deal that was inked in June las ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-28
Hainan government has signed a preliminary agreement with Alibaba Holdings to jointly develop the southern island province's pilot area for international tourism into a digital internet city, the Nati ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-28
