... Some Southeast Asian nations that were once on good terms with Beijing have, one after another, abandoned courtesy. The Indonesian military last month intercepted and arrested several Chinese fisherme ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... rritories East last month. In the by-election, for example, Hong Kong Indigenous candidate Edward Leung was able to secure more than 15 percent of the votes. What apparently worries Beijing and Hong K ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
... id in the East China Sea in 2013, Reuters reported. Work told an event hosted by the Washington Post that the US would not recognize such an exclusion zone in the South China Sea, just as it did not r ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-31
... n the old East Germany "the entire system lacked legitimacy. Free, equal and secret public elections were not held. The result was a lack of credibility, which went hand in hand with a culture of dist ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... te of at least 6.5 percent during the next five years. While this pace would be significantly slower than the 9.7 percent growth the country has averaged since 1979, it is undeniably fast by internati ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
Japan has switched on a radar station near the disputed islands in the East China Sea, drawing an angry response from Beijing, Reuters reports. The new Self Defence Force base on the island of Yonagun ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... he Middle East and Africa. Maiziere said more than 100,000 more have arrived this year. "For those who refuse to learn German, for those who refuse to allow their relatives to integrate -- for instanc ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
... rritories East), said the tender process for the project, along with the traffic interchange in Lam Tin, has already started with the validity of the contracts running until the end of this year. Even ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
... place in East Asia might not feel the same way. Japanese or Koreans – or Hongkongers – might feel under great pressure at work. They probably have smaller family and community networks. These mature ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-24
Seven lenders have lowered their mortgage rates after Bank of East Asia Ltd. (00023.HK) reduced its rate last week. The banks now offer a rate 1.6 percent above the Hong Kong Interbank Offering Rate, ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
... g such an east-west alliance for a while, since many of the biggest western operators are quite bullish on the China market. But lack of suitable Chinese partners was a major obstacle to such tie-ups, ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
North Korea launched five short-range projectiles into the sea off its east coast on Monday, a show of defiance as it faces tighter sanctions following its nuclear and rocket tests earlier this year. ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-22
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Friday that flew about 800 kilometers (500 miles) off its east coast into the sea, South Korea's military said, days after fresh US sanctions were imposed on t ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... near the East Rail station in Tai Po, thestandnews.com reports. Asked for his identification papers, the man produced the document. However, she revealed that the man only had the equivalent rank of ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-17
... rritories East by-election late last month, when pan-democrats were begging their supporters to vote for Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu of the Civic Party. Yeung must win to ensure the marginal majority of the ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... g Hom and East Tsim Sha Tsui flock to its campus to feast on nice and cheap meals. – Contact us at [email protected] CG Read more: Why PolyU is like no other on the ground Striking gold in the ivory to ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
Japan's ruling party urged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government on Wednesday to consider seeking international arbitration over Beijing's drilling activities in the disputed East China Sea, Reuters ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-16
... rritories East legislator Alvin Yeung said he will raise the issue in the Legislative Council. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
... to the US east coast. The increasingly strong rhetoric emerging from Pyongyang appears to reflect Kim's anger at the international community’s tough new sanctions recently imposed in response to recen ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-15
... the North East New Territories development (HK$120 billion). Without the completion of the Express Rail Link, we are not sure how the long overdue West Kowloon Cultural District will play out. A bigge ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-14
