A high number of foreign jihadists were among those killed in the battle for the Syrian town of Kobani, French news agency AFP reported Wednesday, citing a senior United States official. The Kurdish P ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-28
... s Chinese Town (000069.CN) and Sunac China Holdings (01918.HK) might take over. Mainland property stocks may shine again after the government wraps up the corruption crackdown. Macau gaming is another ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... s Chinese Town Co. are also in discussions with Kaisa. The discussions are more focused on Sunac taking an equity stake in Kaisa, the report cited a person familiar with the matter. Local authorities ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... he border town of Futian and go to schools in Yuen Long are among the worst affected. Squeezed out by parallel traders, they often end up being late for school for up to an hour. A KMB spokesperson ap ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-26
... shots in town at one venue. Now given the fact that member cadets all wear the 07-style PLA uniform and will be trained in Chinese-style parade and imparted some military skills, and given that the c ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
... ed by the Town Planning Board in March. It is estimated that construction, which will begin next year and is due to end by 2018, will cost US$50 million. The school started to recruit the first batch ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-21
... rk around town each week at nursing homes and hospitals. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
... ovince or town on the mainland, are well organized. Each association builds up a strong social network by collecting personal data, probably from the one-way permits that allowed its members to move t ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
... from the town of Chibok, in northeastern Nigeria. It has stepped up attacks in the region as Africa's biggest economy prepares for a Feb. 14 presidential election. In a video posted online this month ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-19
... Nigerian towns this month when the militants stormed through them, the newspaper cited human rights groups as saying. Fighters from the Islamist insurgent group that has taken control of much of nort ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-16
Boko Haram militants have killed dozens of people and burned down homes in a second assault after capturing the northeast Nigerian town of Baga at the weekend. The Islamist insurgents began shooting i ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-09
... ual shantytown amidst the neighboring modern high-rises and malls in southwestern Kowloon. But delve deeper, and you will realize that the streets had served quite an important role in people's lives ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-07
... rn Borneo town of Pangkalan Bun, said there had been no "pings" detected from the black box's emergency locator beacon, possibly because it was buried in the seabed or the muddy water was impeding its ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-07
... or out-of-town cars to four key districts -- Futian, Luohu, Nanshan and Yantian. However, Hong Kong cars are not affected by the policy. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-31
... ories new town plan. Farmers are being forced to sell their land and quit the trade they acquired from their parents. And now, Leung is planning to allocate government funding to subsidize the agricul ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-30
... d Kennedy Town could only opt for buses, vans or trams if they wanted to take public transport. It used to take around 30 minutes to travel from Kennedy Town to Central. But with MTR, the trip is now ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
... f its downtown districts and settled in the suburbs, so the area in which they spend their time has increasingly expanded. Some go to work in Guangzhou in the morning and meet someone for lunch in Fos ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
Even before the West Island Line extension of the MRT opens on Dec. 28, Kennedy Town, which the new line will link to Sheung Wan district, has been experiencing a sea change. With their eye on the fre ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-24
Beauties, yes. Beauty queens, no. In banning beauty contests, the town council in the Argentinian town of Chivilcoy said they are sexist and encourage violence against women. The town in the Buenos A ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-22
No protesters. No umbrellas. Too bad Macau was drizzly when President Xi Jinping arrived Friday noon in the former Portuguese enclave to help it celebrate the 15th anniversary of its return to Chinese ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-19
