... ership at South China Morning Post and the disappearance of some booksellers were cited as red flags that point to Beijing's attempts to control media discourse in Hong Kong. A BBC spokesman, however, ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... may head south unless the Fed launches another round of QE. I noted late last year that the Fed has very limited room to raise interest rates. The US economy is still highly leveraged at various leve ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
China’s A shares headed south despite improving economic data, in a sign that many are still skeptical about the sustainability of the economic uptick. Interestingly, Premier Li Keqiang recently visit ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
... ms in the South Asian nation. The attack on Mannan, a US Agency for International Development employee, came less than 72 hours after a university professor was killed in a similar fashion in the nor ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
Hanjin Shipping Co., South Korea’s largest container operator by capacity, has applied for a creditor-led debt restructuring to avoid bankruptcy, reviving talk of a possible merger with rival Hyundai ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-26
A 31-year-old man tried to kill himself inside the toilet of a Cathay Pacific plane by slashing his neck and tying a shoelace around it. The man, described as South Asian, locked himself up inside the ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... billion), South Korea (US$4.04 billion), Japan (US$3.21 billion), the United States (US$2.59 billion), Germany (US$1.56 billion) and France (US$1.22 billion). Many foreign business people believe that ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... miles), a South Korean Defense Ministry official said late on Saturday. South Korea was trying to determine whether the launch may have been a failure, for unspecified reasons, the official said. The ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
... o be from South Asian nations. Now, why is this? Hong Kong is by no means a neighboring country to where one can just cross the fence and blimey, you are here! Most of the poor and desperate people do ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... cross the South Channel is Ko Lau Wan (高流灣), which is comparatively more tranquil. Next to it is Tan Ka Wan (蛋家灣), a fishing village that is now almost uninhabited. Kaito ferry is the main means of tr ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... from the South China Sea hit the city so badly that most of its buildings were damaged, including the refinery. It was rumored that the rainstorm washed all the sugar into the sea, causing the fish ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... China and South Korea. In Rakuten’s case, adjustment certainly took time. At first, meetings often felt awkward. The first board meeting after the Englishization decision took four hours to complete – ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... ns in the South China Sea. The State Council Information Office (SCIO), the government's information and propaganda arm, has heard presentations from Hill+Knowlton, Ketchum and Ogilvy Public Relations ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
The South China Morning Post on Thursday mistakenly reported that “Xi died last year” in an article about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s new military title. The article, by writer Minnie Chan, is a fo ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... aper, the South China Morning Post, a move that observers believe will make the paper steer clear of strong criticism of China or its leaders. On Thursday, the paper published on its front page an int ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... apore and South Korea. More importantly, the efficiency issue also needs to be addressed. The Audit Commission, for example, found that the Rating and Valuation Department failed to collect about HK$ ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
A United Nations-focused news outlet is hitting back after coming under review over US claims of bribery to a former General Assembly president. South-South News defended its reputation in an open let ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
... lsewhere. South Korean car makers Hyundai Motor Co. and affiliate Kia Motors Corp. agreed in 2014 to pay US$350 million in penalties to the US government for overstating their vehicles' fuel economy r ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-21
Police arrested five men of South Asian origin who were suspected of robbing an Indian tourist in Tsim Sha Tsui early Tuesday morning, news website hk01.com reports. The victim, 33, was assaulted by t ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
The United States has urged China to reaffirm that the country has no plans to deploy military aircraft in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The comments Tuesday came two days after Beijing ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
