The district council elections on Sunday can be considered a landmark in Hong Kong politics. Several young, first-time candidates trounced political veterans in stunning upsets, signalling the people' ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-27
... ingdom, a landmark meeting in Singapore with Taiwan's leader, participation in international meetings in Philippines and Turkey and Africa -- has demonstrated Xi's aggressive leadership style. Combin ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-14
... nia was a landmark deal for BYD in the United States. BYD indeed has a head start on other firms. Not many companies are making commercial EVs. Big European brands like Man SE have not been active in ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
... nt of the landmark talks between the leaders of both sides of the Taiwan Strait. But the momentum soon peaked out: the index lost all the recent gains leading up to the meet-up when it dived for five ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
... zone as a landmark effort to remake its economy and spur market-oriented financial reform. Launched in 2013, it was hoped that the zone would repeat the 1980s success of Shenzhen’s special economic zo ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
... a hopes a landmark meeting with China's leader Xi Jinping (習近平) in Singapore this Saturday will earn him a better place in Taiwan's history books. Now, are the hopes justified? Will the meeting with X ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
... lace, The Landmark and Times Square are among the most freezing shopping destinations in the city. So it appears that AC is the kind of necessary evil that people in the city can't live without. One a ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-24
The landmark Trans-Pacific Partnership (TTP) agreement has stoked concerns about a negative impact on China. When the TPP was set up, US President Barack Obama said, “Under this agreement we, rather t ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-24
... tied to a landmark nuclear agreement with major world powers. The legal acts have no immediate effect but cement a process that began with a deal reached in July to end sanctions against Iran, Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-19
... part of a landmark civil case she filed against reporters who insisted that she had had plastic surgery to improve her appearance. Well, as far as we are concerned, the results won't count unless she ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... roof in a landmark civil case about her image rights that she has never had facial surgery, according to the Mirror, a legal daily in Beijing. Angelababy, whose real name is Angela Yeung Wing ("Baby" ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-15
... an Chai’s landmark Tung Tak Pawn Shop has been torn down. The Urban Renewal Authority is accelerating the redevelopment of old districts, and the old, charming landmarks of the city, such as Lee Tung ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... re at the Landmark in Central as the only one operating in the city. Some staff at the Harbour City location said the story has probably been evacuated, as there has been no indication that it is mere ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... from the landmark deal, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports, citing Credit Suisse. Shenzhou International plans to raise its Vietnam production capacity to 40 percent in coming years from 19 perce ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-08
... e. In the landmark Australian lawsuit The Commonwealth of Australia v. John Fairfax & Sons Ltd. in 1980, the Australian government tried to file an injunction to prohibit local media from publishi ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-07
The European Union's highest court struck down a deal that allows thousands of companies to easily transfer personal data from Europe to the United States, Reuters reported. The landmark ruling follow ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-07
... ny of the landmark breakthroughs and innovations are spearheaded by physicians and surgeons holding a terminal degree, like Doctor of Medicine (MD), which is not a doctorate degree. Top academic crede ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-06
... t of Li’s landmark investments on the mainland were made in the early 1990s, when the Chinese economy was stuck in a US-led embargo in the wake of the Tiananmen massacre. Li’s China forays back then w ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-02
Taliban fighters battled their way into the center of Kunduz, a city in northern Afghanistan, and seized the provincial governor's office in one of the militant group's biggest territorial gains in 14 ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... issuing a landmark encyclical letter to the church. "It seems clear to me also that climate change is a problem which can no longer be left to a future generation," the pope said at a welcoming ceremo ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
