The Legislative Council complex will be partially closed to the public Friday after protesters against a controversial new-town project in the northeastern New Territories stormed the building last we ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-11
... im across town from board member to chairman of the West Kowloon Cultural District, which has gone nowhere in 16 years, according to some observers. Putting a popular figure in an unpopular project go ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-09
... ever, the Town Planning Board (TPB) has modified the planning and land use of the plot from reserved land for Hong Kong Science Park to residential development. Based on the allowed building size, the ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-04
... commuter town in Beijing, and could help ease some of the burden on the capital. The snag is red tape -- people in Tongzhou still need to travel to hospitals in downtown Beijing because payment recei ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-03
... meet the town planning brief of creating 23 hectares of public open space at the site, Lam added. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/SK ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-29
... ctare new town development in Hangzhou called the Capital of Heaven, realty developer Guangsha (600052.CN) recreated all of Paris' major attractions in miniature, including the Avenue des Champs-Élysé ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-28
... g and New Town Plaza in Sha Tin. But the operation is not just about e-tailing. The shopping website will also be loaded with 1000 hours of free HKTV programs for cross pollination of the two business ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-27
... lk of the town for weeks and had the city in a frenzy resulting in it being oversubscribed a record 3,558 times by retail investors. Magnum almost doubled its price on debut only for it be worth half, ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-26
Ten Hong Kong developers are still in the running for the second and third stages of the massive Kwun Tong Town Centre Redevelopment Project after the field was narrowed from 15, Sing Tao Daily report ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-21
... hen’s new town development plans, they can win big with government compensation. For Shenzhen officials, the “legalization” approach can pave the way for them to include small properties in the well-t ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
... ed to win Town Planning Board approval to build a luxury residential project on the site to no avail. All that time, the value of the land has surged on the back of a property boom. At the same time's ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-19
... nto a new town under the development project, and is expected to provide 16,000 housing units. But 16 elderly care centers in Shek Tsai Leng, in central Kwu Tung, are already home to about 900 people, ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
... that the Town Planning Board rejected in 2011, have bought several plots of farmland in the area and are understood to be on the brink of resubmitting their rezoning and development application. Mean ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-13
Shop rents at the top end of town could fall by as much as half as big spenders from the mainland stay away from Hong Kong, Ming Pao Daily reported Monday. The report said that owners of some of Cause ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
For all the hype, not to mention a hefty price tag, the Tseung Kwan O Town Park does not impress a lot of people. The park, touted as the government's billion-dollar answer to complaints that the tow ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-02
... lk of the town earlier this month as a Hong Kong singer took the runner-up position. The event shows that Hong Kong people are beginning to accept Chinese style and culture, and that the integration b ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-30
... ng in the town square, the newspaper said. It's a common enough leisure activity for middle-aged women in many cities across China, but as far as the man was concerned, it's the women who should be c ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-28
In another case highlighting the conflict between local villagers and environmentalists in Hong Kong, the Town Planning Board has scheduled meetings over three days until Wednesday to hear proposals t ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-28
Korean superstar Kim Soo-hyun is visiting Hong Kong to promote a cosmetic product, but it's not all work and no play. Kim, a badminton fanatic, is keen to hit a shuttlecock if organizers can find a ve ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-23
Ford is planning a comeback in the China premium market with its Mustang and Lincoln brands, Shanghai Daily reported Monday. Ford has not had a presence in China’s premium car market in the last few y ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-21
